Acne Treatment in Makati: What a Clinic Fixes and What Needs a Doctor

The most useful thing a clinic can tell you about acne is when to go somewhere else. Clogged pores, blackheads and the small surface breakouts that come with humidity and sunscreen answer well to what we do. Deep, painful cysts along the jaw do not, and treating them with facials wastes months and leaves scars.

Manila makes this harder than the textbooks assume. Heat and humidity keep oil production high year-round, sunscreen and makeup sit on skin for twelve-hour days, and masks and helmets add friction along the exact lines where breakouts concentrate.

So the plan starts by naming what you actually have.

What a session is like

The consultation looks at what kind of acne you have, where it sits, and what you are already using. Bring the products, or photograph the labels.

Sixty minutes. Cleanse, soften, extract where extraction is appropriate, then calm the skin and finish with light therapy. Some redness for a few hours.

Between visits the routine matters more than the room. Sunscreen every morning, even indoors in this city, and hands off the face.

When this is the wrong treatment