Acne is one of the most common skin concerns affecting teenagers and adults. While occasional pimples may resolve on their own, persistent or severe acne can lead to inflammation, pigmentation, and permanent acne scars. Choosing the right Acne Treatment depends on the type and severity of acne, skin type, underlying causes, and whether scarring is already present. At Ambrosia Aesthetics, Dr. Niketa Sonavane provides personalized dermatological care for acne, acne scars, pigmentation, and other skin concerns, with treatment plans designed according to individual skin requirements.
Acne develops when hair follicles become blocked with oil, dead skin cells, and other debris. Increased oil production, hormonal fluctuations, inflammation, and bacterial activity can contribute to breakouts.
Acne may appear as:
The face is commonly affected, but acne can also occur on the chest, back, shoulders, and other areas.
Several factors may contribute to acne, including hormonal changes, genetics, certain medications, stress, and skincare or cosmetic products. Identifying the underlying factors can help a dermatologist select an appropriate treatment approach.
**Dr. Niketa Sonavane is a qualified dermatologist and aesthetic physician based in Mumbai. She has completed her MBBS and MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy and has undergone advanced training in cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic procedures.**
As a Dermatologist in Mumbai, Dr. Niketa Sonavane’s areas of expertise include acne and acne scar management, pigmentation, anti-ageing treatments, laser procedures, chemical peels, skin rejuvenation, injectables, and other cosmetic dermatology procedures.
Her approach focuses on understanding the patient’s skin condition and developing a customized treatment plan. Acne management may involve a combination of prescription medications, clinical procedures, skincare, and lifestyle-related recommendations depending on the patient’s individual needs.
People looking for a Top Dermatologist in Mumbai can consult a qualified specialist to understand the cause of persistent acne and the most appropriate treatment options.
Not every pimple requires professional intervention. Mild acne may sometimes improve with appropriate skincare and over-the-counter products. However, professional evaluation becomes more important when acne is persistent, painful, widespread, or leaving marks and scars.
A dermatologist may recommend medical assessment for: