Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Should i go to family doc or dermatologist for acne?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dermatologist: It is always an advantage to use the expertise of the dermatologist. The dermatologist has spent threee years in a residency and has years of experience to better focus on skin care. This is especially true if the acne is more serious our the patient is an adult.
Answered 9/28/2016
5.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
My acne wont go away Ive seen so many dermatologist and they say I have hormonal acne and told me to wash my face and use the things they gave me and its never worked what do I do?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Hello, I got these weird acne (not sure what they are) on my face this summer after a major lifestyle change. I went to some dermatologists in my country and they gave me some things to put on them but they won't go away. Do you think you could give me so
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Should i go to my regular doctor for acne first and see if he recommends me to a dermatologist?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Can't afford dermatologist and since my complete hysterectomy I now get acne all over before my skin was perfect what do I do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have acne blemishes on ma face and presently i can't afford to see a dermatologist. How can I lighten these blemishes at home?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Docs, could a dermatologist remove acne with a laser?
I'm female,have excessive hair, lots of acne always for 9 years, should I see a dermatologist or endocrinologist? I do not have a regular doc nor ins.
I am suffering from acne vulgaris mainly in my back & face, sometimes they form as nodules which doesn't come out out of skin but subsides on its own. Dermatologist Doc. suggest Doxycycline LB 100mg OD for 4 weeks, is it safe to take it for so long??
Do I need to see a dermatologist to treat acne, or can my family doctor help me?
We live in lower bucks county, pa (bensalem) can anybody recommend a "good" dermatologist for acne? My 20 y/o son is currently seeing our family dr. And has been on doxycycline 100mg bid and minocycline 50mg bid along with topical meds.. And he continu
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
