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Acne Is Personal.
Your Treatment Should Be Too.
At Exhale Skin Studio, we take a personalized, results-driven approach to acne care—combining advanced treatments, professional guidance, and customized skincare plans designed around your unique skin, lifestyle, and goals.
Whether you're navigating occasional breakouts, persistent acne, congestion, or post-acne scarring, we're here to help you achieve healthier skin and feel more confident in it.
Acne Treatments in Newport News, VA
Personalized Acne Care Rooted in Experience
Because We've Been There Too
For founder and Master Esthetician Elizabeth Fulcher, acne treatment is deeply personal.
After struggling with cystic acne for more than 20 years, she understands firsthand how frustrating, emotional, and overwhelming acne can feel. That experience ultimately led her to become a Master Esthetician and dedicate her career to helping others navigate their own skincare journeys.
Today, Elizabeth helps clients address acne concerns through personalized treatment plans, professional skincare guidance, and advanced corrective treatments. While many clients visit Exhale Skin Studio in Newport News from throughout Hampton Roads, she also works with acne clients virtually across the country and around the world.
Through virtual consultations, customized treatment plans, and ongoing support, Elizabeth has helped many clients achieve clearer, healthier skin using professional home care products and personalized skincare routines alone.
Whether you're local to the Newport News area or located elsewhere, expert acne guidance and support are available wherever you are.
Because no one should have to navigate their acne journey alone.
Every Acne Journey Is Different
There is no single cause of acne.
Breakouts may be influenced by hormones, stress, genetics, skincare products, diet, inflammation, medications, or lifestyle factors. What works for one person may not work for another.
That's why we take a personalized approach to acne treatment.
By understanding your skin history, current routine, lifestyle, and goals, we can create a treatment plan designed specifically for your skin rather than relying on temporary solutions or one-size-fits-all recommendations.
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in the world—and if you're struggling with breakouts, you're far from alone.
50 Million
Americans
Acne affects approximately 50 million Americans every year, making it the most common skin condition in the United States.
85%
of Adolescents Experience Acne
Research shows that approximately 85% of people between the ages of 12 and 24 experience acne at some point.
33%
of women in their 30s
Acne can continue well into adulthood, particularly for women.
15–20%
of acne cases are considered moderate to severe
Increasing the risk of long-term scarring and pigmentation concerns if left untreated.
BEFORE & AFTER
BEFORE & AFTER
Supporting Healthy Skin Beyond The Treatment Room
Successful acne treatment requires more than a single appointment—it requires consistency, education, and the right products.
In addition to professional acne treatments, we work closely with clients to develop realistic skincare routines designed to support long-term skin health and maintain treatment results at home.
To help support every stage of the acne journey, we may recommend professional skincare products tailored to your unique needs, including Face Reality Skincare, a trusted leader in acne-focused skincare known for its comprehensive approach to acne management.
Founder Elizabeth Fulcher's passion for skincare also led her to create Ash & Amber Skincare, a thoughtfully curated skincare line built around ingredient integrity, healthy skin function, and long-term skin wellness. Together with professional treatments and personalized home care recommendations, these resources help create a comprehensive approach to healthier, clearer skin.
Acne Treatments
Skincare Consultation with Acne Facial
Not Sure Where To Begin?
Our Acne Consultation & Facial is often the best place to start.
This comprehensive appointment combines a personalized consultation with a professional acne-focused facial, allowing us to evaluate your skin in real time while discussing your concerns, goals, skincare routine, and lifestyle factors. By seeing and treating the skin firsthand, we're able to develop more personalized recommendations and create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.
Whether you're dealing with active breakouts, congestion, excess oil, or persistent acne concerns, this appointment provides the foundation for healthier, clearer skin and long-term results.
$100.00 ・ 1 hr 30 min
Acne Facial
Our acne facial is a results-driven treatment designed to deeply cleanse the skin, reduce congestion, and support a clearer, healthier complexion. Each treatment begins with a thorough double cleanse followed by exfoliation or a light peel to help remove buildup and promote skin renewal. Gentle extractions are performed as needed to clear clogged pores, followed by LED light therapy to calm inflammation and support the skin’s healing process. Your treatment is finished with customized professional products selected specifically for your skin type and concerns.
Perfect for all ages experiencing breakouts, congestion, excess oil, or acne-prone skin.
$100.00 ・ 1 hr 30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
Sources & References
At Exhale Skin Studio, acne care is more than just another service—it is one of our areas of focus. Founder Elizabeth Fulcher and team member Leslie are certified acne specialists who work closely with clients to create personalized treatment plans designed to address acne at its source. Team member Amie is currently pursuing her acne specialist certification, further expanding Exhale's commitment to providing knowledgeable, results-driven acne care.
The information and statistics referenced on this page are provided to help educate clients about the prevalence and impact of acne and to support informed skincare decisions.
Statistics and educational information referenced on this page are derived from reputable medical and dermatology organizations, including:
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American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) — Acne Statistics & Clinical Guidelines
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Yale Medicine — Acne (Acne Vulgaris) Fact Sheet
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD)
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American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
Referenced Statistics
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Acne affects nearly 50 million Americans each year and is the most common skin condition in the United States.
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Approximately 85% of adolescents experience acne at some point.
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Clinical studies have found that acne affects approximately 50% of women in their 20s, 33% of women in their 30s, and 25% of women in their 40s.
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Research has shown that acne can significantly impact confidence, self-esteem, quality of life, and emotional well-being.
Information provided on this website is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Individual results may vary. Please consult with a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns or conditions.
