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Pointers With Portela: Treating Fungal Acne

In this week’s Pointers With Portela, the 208SkinDoc reviews fungal acne and his recommended treatment strategy.

In his most recent YouTube episode, "How to Get Clear Skin if You Have Fungal Acne," Dustin Portela, DO, a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon at Treasure Valley Dermatology in Boise, Idaho, reviews fungal acne, including what causes it and how he recommends treatment.

In his discussion, Portela covers:

  • What is fungal acne and what does it look like?
  • What are the symptoms of fungal acne?
  • What are common over-the-counter treatments for fungal acne?
  • What are the best ways to maintain skin after fungal acne clears?
  • What are common prescription treatments for fungal acne?

Opinions expressed are that of Portela and do not express the views or opinions of Dermatology Times®.

Dr Portela's social media channels:

YouTube:

1. @drdustinportela

2. @208SkinDoc

3. @HealthIQPod

Instagram: @drdustinportela

X (formerly known as Twitter): @drdustinportela


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