Acne Treatment with Lasers & Energy-Based Devices: The Skincare Algorithm
Which skincare should you use when acne is treated with lasers, IPL, photodynamic therapy (PDT), or microneedling? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Ted Lain is in Paris at the L'Oréal Skin Alliance conference with Dr. Cheng-Feng Zhang, Professor of Dermatology at Huashan Hospital, Fudan University in Shanghai. Dr. Zhang is an expert in acne, pigmentary disorders, and cosmetic dermatology.
Both doctors helped write a new international consensus paper: a practical algorithm for combining skincare with energy-based devices (EBDs) for acne. It was published in February 2026 in the Journal of…
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