Zap the zits with a good skin care regimen and early intervention; prevent scarring and other acne damage through our effective treatments.
About Acne (Pimples/Breakouts)
Acne is a medical condition which is completely curable; the condition needs to be addressed with medications both oral and topical to prevent scarring. Its personal and social impact also needs to be discussed with the patient .it is a chronic disorder of the sebaceous (oil) glands leading to increased (oil) production.
Causes
- Increased oil production by glands
- Increased bacterial load on skin
- Clogging of oil glands by dirt /pollution
- Hereditary
- Hormonal influence (increased male hormone levels)
Commonly Found In
- Teenagers
- Some adults, specially females with hormonal imbalance and conditions like PCOD/PCOS
Occurrence
Face, back and chest (all areas rich in oil glands)
Acne manifests in the form of lesions like –
- Blackheads and Whiteheads
- Small red raised lesions
- Pus-filled lesions
- Hard raised lesions
- Soft fluid filled lesions
Damages Caused By Acne Are
- Pigmentation
- Scars
- Affects psychologically or hampers the self esteem, social relations, beauty of your face
Triggers That Worsen Acne Include
- Oil based make-up
- In girls, menstruation
- Squeezing or pricking of lesion
- Hard scrubbing
- Fatty or fried food, junk foods, too much of dairy products
- Stress (which results in hormonal changes and hence acne)
- Protein supplements
Treatments at our clinic for Acne:
Acne treatments work by reducing oil production, exfoliation of dead skin, fighting bacterial infection and reducing the inflammation or by doing all four.
The treatment of acne starts with a skin care routine: proper advice on cleansers, moisturizers, sunscreen, diet and skin care will be provided to each patient. We also provide tests to diagnose underlying hormonal problems if suspected by doctor.
Scientific, safest, evidence based and individualized medical treatment for all types of acne and acne complications like scars and pigmentation.
Adjuvant Treatments at our Clinic for Acne and acne complications
- Chemical Peel – This involves application of a medicated gel solution that decreases new acne formation, decreases oil gland activity and acne blemishes. It also helps in resurfacing acne scars. This requires neither actual peeling nor downtime, and is painless. Read More (this link should take patient to our own website page talking in details about chemical peel)
- Clean-up– for painless safe and hygienic removal of black and white heads for even skin and to prevent acne Read More (this link should take patient to our own website page talking in details about chemical peel)
- Mesotherapy Treatment – This is a painless, microinjection procedure that delivers vitamins, minerals and various medications directly into the required layers of skin, thus reducing pigmentation and resurfacing acne scars. Read More (this link should take patient to our own website page talking in details about chemical peel)
- Dermaroller (microneedling) – This is a micro-medical needling procedure that stimulates the skin to regenerate and repair itself naturally; eventually creating a smoother, brighter skin and reduced post – acne blemishes and scarring. Read More (this link should take patient to our own website page talking in details about chemical peel)
- Skin Polishing (Microdermabrasion) – It is a procedure that uses ultraclean crystals to remove the superficial dead layer of skin, causing a decrease in blemishes and helping in scar resurfacing. Read More (this link should take patient to our own website page talking in details about chemical peel)
- Cavitation peel & mesoglow- painless lunch time procedure to get flawless and glowing skin
Why choose us?
At Our clinic, individualized treatment plans are formulated and combinations of scientific and evidence based treatments are carried out to achieve desired results by a well trained and qualified staff under the guidance of qualified MD Dermatocosmetologist
