Article: Acne sufferers have viable options at their disposal.(therapeutic)

Consumers of acne treatments are especially important to drug chains because of their age and impressionability.

"Acne tends to afflict adolescents, and they're at the age when it can seem like a crushing blow--and when they're just deciding on their shopping loyalties," says a chain drug category manager. "To the extent that we can sell them effective treatments we may just be winning customers for life. And as everybody knows--often from personal experience--acne is a widespread condition."

The acne care category has been highlighted of late by a new educational initiative from Coria Laboratories Ltd., the emergence of the heat-based Zeno device from ...

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