LASER ACNE
Laser acne treatment is a safe and effective way to reduce the appearance of acne and improve skin texture. It uses a combination of laser light and heat to target and destroy acne-causing bacteria, reduce inflammation, and stimulate collagen production. This treatment can help reduce the appearance of acne scars and improve overall skin health.
What is Acne?
Acne is a common skin condition that usually develops when an individual is in their teens, and can sometimes be controlled by medication, however for some people it is not always as simple, some people develop acne when they are older, others, however, may find that there acne will not clear away by medication and by maturing.
Acne affects men and women and can be both physically and emotionally upsetting, it is one of the most common and stubborn skin problems for teenagers and adults.
How does Laser Acne Treatment work?
This treatment destroys the acne bacteria which causes the infection leading to the break out of spots. The treatment also gently heats up the surrounding skin, which produces collagen stimulation, boosting the healing process and stimulating the natural mechanism for repairing of the skin. Varying on the treatment area the treatment time can differ.
The treatment is extremely fast and an area of the face such as the cheeks may take less than 5 minutes to treat whilst the full face may take just 20 minutes.
During the treatment a cold gel can be applied to the area to be treated. After which the sapphire crystal waveguide is gently applied to the skin. You should feel no more than the sharp snap of a rubber band against the skin. The skin can appear slightly red after as the blood circulation to the face is increased, this will quickly subside with the use of aloe vera gel. This treatment requires no down time and regular activity can be resumed with some minimal restrictions e.g. vigorous activity.
Laser Acne Treatment
125 British pounds
FAQ
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What is laser acne treatment?
Laser acne treatment is a non-invasive procedure that uses advanced laser technology to target and reduce acne breakouts. It works by delivering targeted pulses of light energy to the skin, destroying acne-causing bacteria, reducing inflammation, and promoting skin healing.
How does laser acne treatment work?
During a laser acne treatment session, the laser emits specific wavelengths of light that penetrate the skin and target the sebaceous glands, where acne-causing bacteria reside. The heat generated by the laser destroys the bacteria and shrinks the glands, resulting in a reduction in acne lesions and a clearer complexion over time.
Is laser acne treatment safe?
Yes, laser acne treatment is considered safe when performed by a qualified and experienced healthcare provider. The treatment is FDA-approved and has been extensively studied for its safety and efficacy in treating acne. However, as with any cosmetic procedure, there may be some risks and potential side effects, which will be discussed during your consultation.
What types of acne can laser treatment help with?
Laser acne treatment can help with various types of acne, including inflammatory acne (such as papules, pustules, and nodules) and non-inflammatory acne (such as blackheads and whiteheads). It is effective for treating mild to moderate acne and can be used on the face, chest, back, and other areas of the body affected by acne.
How many sessions of treatment do I need?
For best results, multiple treatments will be needed; normally 6 treatments.
How often can I do this treatment?
Depending of the severity of the problems a gap of 2 to 3 weeks is required.