ACNE

Acne Treatment in Mumbai

In large metros like Mumbai, Life is very hectic. Pollution and habits also create havoc in people’s lives. As a result, They suffer from physical and psychological problems. Even cosmetic upkeep becomes very difficult. This is why many have pimples, acne and cysts.

The facial skin is very susceptible to rashes and disorders. It does not have enough protection and gets oily. This causes blackheads and acne to form on the cheeks, chin, nose, and forehead. You can try out simple kitchen remedies or ignore the whole problem.

But neglecting pimples and acne can have negative effects. It can lead to more serious diseases of the skin. The bacteria gets deep inside, thereby causing pain and forming pus. In such cases, It is best if you consult an expert for acne treatment in mumbai.

The dermatologist or skin specialist is a full-fledged medical professional. Unlike a beauty assistant or makeup artiste, he is a certified doctor. He understands different types of skin defects. He looks deeper into the main causes of acne, and suggests apt treatments.

Types Of Acne

Acne is a generic term for any type of minor or major skin infection. It can refer to any one or more of the following types of problems –

  1. Blackheads – Dead skin cells, bacteria, and oil accumulate and become dark.
  2. Whiteheads – People with oily skin have these small white packs with dead cells.
  3. Pustules – This is what is known as the pimple with swelling and a white pus bubble.
  4. Papules – Red coloured, swollen bump that appears on the skin and is painful.
  5. Cysts – This is a severe form of acne that can attack the face, neck, chest and back.
  6. Nodules – They are hard, pus-less, painful bumps that run deep into the skin.

Clinical Care

You can take personal care in the form of cleanliness and good habits. But for acne treatment, The doctor prescribes antibiotics and tablets. It is better to visit the clinic so that the specialist can do a close check-up. He will then prescribe a treatment that is safe.

  • Skin cleansing and chemical peeling or exfoliation are effective.
  • Masks and skin refreshers clear the pores of blockages and pus.
  • Lotions, gels, and creams are also prescribed for some types of acne.
  • Some pimples are popped to remove the infection and patched up.
  • Ice packs, and hormone injections are also routinely used at clinics.
  • Anti-inflammatory drugs, blemish and scar removal methods are also used.

 

Treatments at our Clinic for Acne

The doctor cannot rely on standard or universal acne treatments. He has to look at each patient separately and treat her. Different criteria are considered to come up with a good solution. They include nature, spread and depth of acne; skin quality, type and tone, etc.,

1) Chemical Peel

An acidic chemical solution or gel is applied on the affected skin. It penetrates the skin to destroy the dead skin cells. The clogged pores are also cleared of debris, pus, and other infected materials. Experts peel and exfoliate to reduce scarring and increase the glow.

2) Mesotherapy Treatment

This is a non-surgical procedure for oily skin with acne problems. The expert injects a medicine into the skin using a microneedle. The oiliness in this area is reduced and the acne also subsides. The injected chemical also removes dead cells to make the skin glow brightly.

3) Dermaroller (Roller Lift)

 A hand-held device with a wheel and micro-needles is used in this treatment. The wheel is rolled or run over the skin in a careful way. The tiny needles prick the face in a gentle and safe manner. It reduces acne scars or fine lines, and improves the skin tone and blood flow.

4) Skin Polishing (Microdermabrasion)

A small handheld, rough device is used to remove top layer of skin. It is effective in healing superficial acne scars and blemishes. It is also removes spots, blackheads, and large pores.

Consult Dr Rameshwar Gutte for Pimple / Acne Treatment

The skin is a delicate, yet complex organ with multiple layers. It has various parts like connective tissue, oil glands, and hair follicles. The skin is elastic, waterproof, and covers the whole body. It protects the internal organs against sun’s heat, dust, and dirt.

The skin also has a wide variety of interesting properties. They are tone, texture, firmness, complexion, and smoothness. It is the largest organ in the human body and can be dry or moist. All these factors matter a lot while providing safe pimple treatment for patients.

If you experiment at home, then it can be disastrous. Instead of finding a cure, you may worsen the infection or acne. It is always a safe option to consult  a professional skin doctor or dermatologist. He looks into the skin quality and properties to identify the key problems.

The doctor does a close physical examination for clarity. He is able to locate the exact scope and extent of the acne. The pimples can be spread wide or they may be located in a close area. The infection can also be superficial or penetrate deeper into the inner skin layers.

It is difficult to find the right kind of expert for acne treatment in mumbai. You have to consult a specialist like Dr Rameshwar Gutte for skin disorders. He can treat acne, nodules, cysts, pustules, and all other types of pimples. He offers all the latest skin care procedures.

The skin care specialist is more reliable as he is also experienced. He has already seen various skin defects and diseases. He also knows what type of treatments work best for a specific skin type. His methods are safe, positive, affordable and totally transparent.

Acne, or acne vulgaris, is a skin problem that starts when oil and dead skin cells clog up your pores. Some people call it blackheads, blemishes, whiteheads, pimples, or zits. When you have just a few red spots, or pimples, you have a mild form of acne. It can cause marks and permanent scars on face and may affect your confidence and self esteem.

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 seen on 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

Triggers That Worsen Acne Include

  • Oil based make-up
  • In girls, menstruation
  • Squeezing or pricking of lesion
  • Hard scrubbing
  • Fatty or fried food
  • Stress (which results in hormonal changes and hence acne)
  • Hormonal pills in women
  • 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:

Cleansing – Using a good cleanser is the first step in the treatment of acne.

  • A cleanser containing alpha-hydroxy acids or beta-hydroxy acids helps remove the oil and dead skin cells from the surface of the skin, preventing the physical blockage of pores and thus acne.
  • Benzoyl peroxide is a good product for reducing active acne lesions and also has anti-inflammatory properties.

Topical Medications – Topical medications in the forms of cream, gel, lotion, or solution are often prescribed to treat acne. Some of them are –

Systemic medications to treat acne – Depending on the type of acne various systemic drugs can be prescribed –

  • Antibiotics
  • Systemic Retinoid

(Note – All the drugs are to be taken only after the advice of a registered medical practitioner)

Treatments at our Clinic for Acne –

  • 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. Put read more link of our own website that will take patient to cosmetology section of same service
  • 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. Put read more link of our own website that will take patient to cosmetology section of same service
  • Dermaroller (Roller Lift) – 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. Put read more link of our own website that will take patient to cosmetology section of same service
  • 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. Put read more link of our own website that will take patient to cosmetology section of same service

Why our Clinic for Acne Treatment?

At our  Clinic, individualized treatment plans are formulated and combinations of treatments are carried out to achieve desired results

Read more –

http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/acne/acne-vulgaris-topic-overview#1

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1069804-overview

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/acne/basics/definition/con-20020580v

https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne-and-rosacea/acne

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