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Acne Treatment

Acne Treatment en España y Portugal con UrgentDoc: un médico colegiado de habla inglesa por videoconsulta, normalmente en cuestión de minutos, 24/7. Consultas desde 39 €, con la receta enviada a tu farmacia.

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Sobre Acne

Acne is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads, or pimples and is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages. Effective treatments are available, including prescription medications that can significantly improve your skin.

Síntomas Comunes

  • Whiteheads (closed plugged pores)
  • Blackheads (open plugged pores)
  • Small red, tender bumps (papules)
  • Pimples with pus at their tips (pustules)
  • Large, solid, painful lumps under the skin (nodules)
  • Painful, pus-filled lumps under the skin (cystic lesions)
  • Oily skin
  • Scarring from previous breakouts

Causas Comunes

  • Excess oil (sebum) production
  • Hair follicles clogged by oil and dead skin cells
  • Bacteria (Cutibacterium acnes)
  • Hormonal changes (puberty, menstruation, pregnancy)
  • Certain medications (corticosteroids, lithium)
  • Diet high in refined carbohydrates
  • Stress (can worsen existing acne)
  • Genetics

Opciones de Tratamiento

  • Topical retinoids (tretinoin, adapalene)
  • Topical antibiotics (clindamycin, erythromycin)
  • Oral antibiotics for moderate to severe acne
  • Benzoyl peroxide prescriptions
  • Combination treatments
  • Skincare routine recommendations

Cuándo Buscar Atención Médica

Aunque muchos casos de acne pueden tratarse online, debes buscar atención médica inmediata si experimentas:

  • •Over-the-counter treatments haven't worked after 2-3 months
  • •Acne is severe (large, painful cysts or nodules)
  • •Acne is causing scarring
  • •Acne is affecting your self-esteem or mental health
  • •Acne appeared suddenly in adulthood
  • •Signs of infection (increased pain, swelling, discharge)

Cómo Funciona

Recibe tratamiento para acne en tres sencillos pasos

1

Reserva Online

Elige un horario conveniente y reserva tu videoconsulta en minutos.

2

Consulta con un Médico

Conecta con un médico que habla inglés y evaluará tu condición.

3

Recibe Tratamiento

Recibe tu receta en tu farmacia local o plan de tratamiento.

Preguntas Frecuentes sobre Tratamiento de Acne

Can I get prescription acne medication online?

Yes, our doctors can prescribe effective acne treatments including topical retinoids, antibiotics, and other prescription-strength medications. Your prescription can be filled at any pharmacy.

What acne treatments can be prescribed online?

Our doctors can prescribe topical retinoids (like tretinoin), topical antibiotics, oral antibiotics for moderate to severe acne, and combination treatments. They'll recommend the best option based on your skin type and acne severity.

How does an online acne consultation work?

During the video consultation, you'll show the doctor your skin and discuss your acne history. They'll assess the type and severity of your acne and create a personalized treatment plan.

How long until I see results from acne treatment?

Most acne treatments take 6-8 weeks to show significant improvement. Our doctors will explain what to expect and may schedule follow-up consultations to adjust your treatment as needed.

Can online doctors help with acne scars?

Our doctors can prescribe treatments that help prevent new scarring and may improve the appearance of existing scars. For significant scarring, they can recommend appropriate next steps.