Carbon Dioxide Laser
How Do Laser Acne Treatments Work?
Laser acne treatment works by directing a laser at the cause of acne. There are several different types of lasers, and each is designed to attack one specific acne trigger. No matter what type is used, you will have about the same experience during treatment. Laser acne treatment is nearly painless thanks to special anesthetic gels that will be applied to the skin beforehand. During the treatment, a laser beam is targeted at the skin. These lasers can be used anywhere you are prone to ... Read more
Laser Treatment for Acne Scars
Lasers can be used not only to get rid of existing acne blemishes and prevent future breakouts, but also to minimize the appearance of scarring from previous blemishes. In fact, many people choose to use lasers that have both effects at the same time, or undergo laser scar treatment as a second procedure after their acne treatment. Scarring is part of the skin’s attempts to heal itself, but they can be unsightly, making you self-conscious. If you thought that you had to live with your ... Read more
Acne Laser Treatment Technologies
Laser acne treatment is an exciting new possibility for finally getting rid of your stubborn blemishes. Most laser treatments fight acne in one of two ways. The first and most common way is by disabling the sebaceous glands, which produce oil. Overactive sebaceous glands can make your face oily and cause breakouts by blocking your hair follicles and pores. The laser light turns into heat once it penetrates your skin, disabling or shrinking your sebaceous glands. After treatment, your skin will ... Read more