Why Acne is Common in Teenagers

Acne is a common skin issue among teenagers due to hormonal fluctuations that stimulate excess oil production and clogged pores. Teen acne can affect self-confidence and cause long-term scarring if not treated properly.

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Common Acne Types in Teenagers

  • Whiteheads & Blackheads

  • Papules & Pustules

  • Cystic Acne

Why Early Treatment is Crucial

Treating acne early reduces the risk of:

  • Permanent scarring

  • Pigmentation

  • Emotional distress

Effective Treatments for Teen Acne in KL & PJ

1. Medical-Grade Facials

Teen-friendly facials that cleanse pores, remove blackheads, and reduce inflammation.

2. Chemical Peels (Mild Formulas)

Gentle peels suitable for teen skin to exfoliate dead skin and reduce acne.

3. Oral & Topical Medications

Prescribed based on acne severity, includes:

  • Benzoyl peroxide

  • Antibiotics

  • Retinoids

4. LED Light Therapy

Red and blue light therapy reduces acne-causing bacteria without side effects.

5. Lifestyle & Skincare Advice

Our doctors educate teens and parents on proper skincare routines.

 

Why Choose NextMed Clinic?

  • Child-safe, doctor-supervised treatments

  • Friendly team with experience treating teen skin

  • Clinics conveniently located in KL and PJ

FAQ:

How soon can teenage acne improve?

Many teens see improvements within 4–6 weeks with consistent treatment.

Most treatments are painless and non-invasive.

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Veronice Zhen
This is my first time at Nextmed Clinic Shah Alam and i had done my nose threads surgery here. Special thanks to Dr Alicia did my consultation and explained everything clearly. Not to forget her assistant, Shinnie thanks for your wonderful, smooth and excellent service🫶
Ihsan Matserudin
Done my ear pinning surgery here. Thanks to Dr Alicia for carrying out the procedure smoothly. Special thanks to Erin and team for your wonderful service, and thank you for the treats too. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a professional, warm and welcoming aesthetic clinic !
Ishvie J Sam
This was my first time here, and I had a great experience. Ms. Irene was super friendly and made me feel really comfortable. Dr. Alice did my consultation and explained everything clearly. Can't wait for my next visit!
Noor Azira
This is my first time here. Dr Alicia is very helpful in explaining on what to focus on my skin before start my treatment. Price is reasonable as well. Can’t wait to start my other treatment at NextMed Clinic.
Why Choose Us ?

As one of the Leading Aesthetic Clinic in Malaysia, NextMed Clinic provides top-notch procedures by Certified Medical Practitioners. Whatever your concerns, be it enhancing your natural features or reversing the signs of aging, NextMed Clinic is able to deliver a wide range of quality, state of art & personalized aesthetic, general health services & wellness solution, merged with exemplary service, in a warm and pleasent enviroment designed to make you feel completely at ease.

At NextMed Clinic, we strongly believe that each patient is unique. Therefore treatments are customized to each patient’s specific needs.

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