Acne

what is acne

We know how frustrating and even painful acne can be. Although acne is commonly associated with teenage skin, it is a common skin condition that can affect people of all ages.

Whether you’re dealing with whiteheads, black heads, pimples, cysts or acne scarring, we can provide a custom treatment solution for you at our acne clinic in St. Albert.

Cosmetic Medical Clinic acne clinic in St. Albert | Edmonton

our approach

Acne can be very persistent and is a condition that can be difficult to treat as there are several causes and everyone’s skin responds to treatment differently.

In order to treat acne effectively, we offer a variety of treatments depending on your unique skin condition and sensitivity.

available treatments

Acne Facials - ProSkin 30

We can help improve any skin type that presents blackheads and whiteheads with these acne facials.

  • Dermalogica® Double Cleanse 

  • Dermalogica® Resurfacing

  • Dermalogica® Extractions - manually and ultrasonic BT Micro 

  • Dermalogica® Dermal Layering

Peels

Our peels work to break down dead skin on the surface and unclog the pores below. Available peels are and be added on to any Dermaplaning or Microdermabrasion Facial:

The 2 part AFA Clay Mask of amino acids boost the skin’s hydration by 40% while providing an effective yet gentle approach to exfoliate and repair.

The Vivier™ Jessner Peel is our highest strength, professional grade resurfacing procedure that safely provides controlled exfoliation of damaged skin, which includes fine lines, wrinkles, pigmentation, acne, and scarring.

Dermalogica™ also has two additional peels of salicylic and glycolic acids that can be layered for additional benefits.

Blu-U® Therapy

Blue light acne therapy offers safe, non-invasive, and pain-free treatment for mild to moderate inflammatory acne. Treatment length and frequency varies depending on severity of acne. On average 5-10 sessions, spaced at weekly intervals is advised.

ready for a more beautiful you?

Book a complimentary consultation with our skilled Medical Estheticians and Dr. Morison. Together they will assess what products, treatments, and possibly topical or oral medications may suit your acne needs.

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