Acne Treatment
in Beverly Hills, CA

Couture Dermatology offers expert solutions for acne in Beverly Hills, CA, providing personalized care for clearer, healthier skin. Our board-certified dermatologists use advanced treatments to address all types of acne and prevent future breakouts. Trust our team to help you achieve smoother, more confident skin in a welcoming, state-of-the-art environment.

What Is Acne

Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. It most often appears on the face, chest, back, and shoulders, affecting people of all ages but is especially prevalent among teenagers. While acne is not dangerous, it can cause discomfort and impact self-confidence. Early, effective treatment can help minimize outbreaks and reduce the risk of scarring.

Common Signs and Symptoms

Red or Inflamed Bumps
Red or inflamed bumps are a common sign of acne and can appear anywhere on the face, chest, or back. These lesions are often tender or sore to the touch and may become more prominent with irritation. If left untreated, they can contribute to further skin discomfort and potential scarring.
Blackheads and whiteheads form when pores become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. Blackheads have an open surface, giving them a dark appearance, while whiteheads remain closed and look like small, flesh-colored bumps. Both types can be persistent and may worsen without proper care.
Painful nodules or cysts are deeper, larger lumps beneath the skin’s surface and are often associated with severe acne. These lesions can be tender, swollen, and slow to heal, increasing the risk of scarring. Prompt treatment is essential to minimize discomfort and long-term marks.
Oily skin and a shiny appearance frequently accompany acne, especially in areas with an abundance of sebaceous glands. Excess oil can worsen clogged pores and contribute to more frequent breakouts. Managing oil production is an important part of effective acne treatment.
Persistent or worsening breakouts may indicate underlying factors such as hormonal changes or ineffective skincare routines. Ongoing acne can be frustrating and impact self-confidence, making professional evaluation important. Early intervention helps prevent complications and supports long-term skin health.

Top Causes of Acne

Acne develops when excess oil production, clogged pores, bacteria, and inflammation combine in the skin. Hormonal changes, stress, certain medications, and genetics can all contribute to its onset or severity. Understanding these underlying causes can help guide effective prevention and treatment strategies tailored to each individual.

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Benefits of Acne Treatment

Dr. Chinonso Kagha
Abisogun, MD, FAAD

Why Choose Couture Dermatology for Acne 

Choosing Couture Dermatology means entrusting your skin to a team of experienced, board-certified dermatologists dedicated to advanced acne care. We offer the latest treatment options, tailored to your unique skin needs, in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our patient-focused approach ensures you receive expert guidance and ongoing support for lasting, clearer skin results.

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Testimonials

My acne was bad to the point that I started to not recognize myself, but now I am finally feeling more me again.

- Rosie D.

Healthy Skin.
Beautiful
Complexion.

A More Confident You.