So we all want to get rid of acne and look good, even better. But there are some things we need to know and be ready about its treatment the side effects. Here are some of the common side effects we may want to ask our dermatologists after receiving the prescriptions.
1. Acne Treatment Cream
Perhaps the most common side effect of using acne treatment creams is allergic reaction. It ranges from redness, drying and flaking, itching and swelling of the skin. Feeling of burning is sometimes present too.
Retin-A, a topical treatment for severe acne, may cause an already sensitive skin to become blistered, puffed and red. In some cases during its early usage, worse situation may occur especially in areas where acne attack is rather unseen.
2. Astringents
Just like acne treatment creams, astringents also exhibit the same side effects such as swelling, redness, dryness, itching or burning. It is recommended that the user should avoid excessive exposure to sunlight since skin discoloration may also occur.
3. Oral Antibiotics
As for other diseases, over exposure to antibiotics may lead to bacteria becoming resistant....