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Benefits of Laser Acne Scar Removal Treatment

Date Added: January 12, 2009 05:41:00 AM
Author: Epion
Category: Health
Alternative to Laser Acne Scar Removal can be Microdermabrasion Topical creams Blue peel Chemical peel Erbium laser resurfacing CO2 laser resurfacing Exfoderm Injectable fillers. Laser Acne Scar Removal is the treatment of choice for many. The process is like sanding the surface of a damaged table so that the scars are less deep. The procedure itself takes about an hour. First, the entire face is numbed, using a topical cream. Then a beam of light removes the outermost layer of the skin. Though healing takes 10 to 12 days, a 60% to 80% improvement can usually be expected depending on the type and extent of scarring. A single treatment may not remove scars entirely if they are too deep. These deeper scars can be corrected by injections under the skin. Collagen, silicone, and one's own fat can be used. The procedure of Laser Acne Scar Removal can be made to men and women over the age of 18 who have no other medical complications. In most cases this is an elective procedure. It is important to have realistic expectations. Dramatic responses are often seen in one or two treatments of Acne Scar Removal. Laser Acne Skin Resurfacing is considered very safe. However a transient pigmentation change, swelling, and discomfort in the treated area may be expected. We will be happy to tell you more about your treatment and what you can expect during your consultation. Some patients return to work the same day after acne scar removal procedure, although some treatments such as deep laser resurfacing may involve longer recovery time. This may last up to several days. You may experience some discomfort, similar to a transient stinging sensation, during the acne scar removal treatment. A numbing cream and application of local anesthetics may be advised by your physician to the treatment to reduce any discomfort. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight for 4 weeks prior to the laser skin resurfacing. Use a SPF 30 or greater sunscreen. If you have been instructed by the treating physician, to use the topical cream 4-6 weeks prior to each treatment. Take oral antibiotics and antiviral medications as prescribed by your physician. Contact our office if you have any further questions or concerns.
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