Acne treatment
Acne treatment
Ages 18-64
Visit type
Messaging
This is right for you if
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You have facial acne
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You don’t have cystic acne, extensive scarring, or acne on multiple parts of your body
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You’re not pregnant
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What's included

Personalized acne treatment plans may include prescription medications, over-the-counter treatments, and self-care strategies. Your clinician won’t prescribe isotretinoin (Accutane). You can message your clinician with follow-up questions for 14 days after you get your treatment plan.

If you need treatment for an additional health condition, you’ll need to start a separate visit.
Commonly prescribed medications
  • Benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin (Benzaclin) gel
  • Clindamycin phosphate
  • Tretinoin (Retin-A) cream
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This chart is for informational purposes only. Your clinician will determine treatment plans, prescriptions, and number of refills (if any) based on your symptoms and health history. Refill estimates are based on a 30-day supply of medication.
Alpha, HealthTap, and SteadyMD have licensed clinicians (like MDs, DOs, and NPs). At Alpha, the typical number of oral antibiotic refills per visit is 2 and the typical number of topical treatment refills per visit is 11. At HealthTap, the typical number of oral antibiotic refills per visit is 2 and the typical number of topical treatment refills per visit is 2. HealthTap won't prescribe spironolactone. At SteadyMD, the typical number of oral antibiotic refills per visit is 3 and the typical number of topical treatment refills per visit is 3. Business hours for Alpha are 9 AM to 5 PM ET, 7 days a week. Business hours for HealthTap are 8 AM to 10 PM ET, 7 days a week. Business hours for SteadyMD are 10 AM to 12 AM ET, 7 days a week. Responses outside these hours may be delayed.

What you’ll need

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2 photos: one of your entire face and a close-up photo of the affected area
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A photo ID, like a driver's license or passport, if we need to verify your identity
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5 to 10 minutes to answer questions about your symptoms and health history

How it works

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Answer some questions
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Clinician reviews your info
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Get treatment plan
You can message your clinician with follow-up questions for 14 days after you get your treatment plan.
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You should know
Based on your health information, your clinician may recommend that you see a healthcare provider in person. If that happens, you’ll still be charged for your visit. Amazon Clinic doesn’t accept insurance at this time, and isn’t intended for beneficiaries of government payor programs, including Medicare and Medicaid.

Frequently asked questions

What if my acne isn't on my face?
You can only get treatment for facial acne through this service.
Can I get a prescription for tretinoin (Retin-A) even if I don't have acne?
Clinicians may also prescribe tretinoin (Retin-A) to help clear up clogged pores, get rid of dark spots, boost skin firmness or texture, or reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
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