Monthly Archives: June 2010

Homeopathic Acne Solutions And Treatments

Homeopathic acne solutions and treatments employ a holistic approach in the treatment of acne. Homeopathic acne cures are administered to tackle the underlying cause of the pimples. The homeopath first does an in-depth analysis of his or her patient, often … Continue reading

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Fraxel Laser Treatment For Acne Scars

Fraxel laser treatment for acne scars involves the use of a CO2 laser where the laser beam is split into thousands of tiny beamlets. Fraxel lasers can also treat scars related to surgery, age spots, brown marks and other unsightly … Continue reading

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Using The Dermaroller To Remove Acne Scars

The Dermaroller is a very effective method in removing acne scars. First developed in Germany, the Dermaroller is based on the principle of needling to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin without causing damage to the skin. The dermaroller … Continue reading

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Subcision Procedure To Remove Acne Scars

Doctors sometimes use the subcision procedure to treat tethered rolling acne scars. The doctor will first mark the areas on your face where he or she will perform the subcision. Next, your face will be injected with an anesthetic. The … Continue reading

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Acne And Acne Scars Laser Treatments

There are many different acne laser treatments and acne scars laser treatments. Results can occur from 1 day to 1 month after starting treatment, depending on the system used and the severity of acne at the onset of treatment. Laser … Continue reading

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Skin Fillers For Acne Scars

Skin fillers for acne scars literally plump up, or fill out, the skin where the scar has caused it to sink. They fill in the sunken skin instantly and the pits start to match the skin’s surface. Skin fillers are … Continue reading

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How To Smooth Boxcar And Ice Pick Scars Using Punch Techniques

If you have ice pick scars, getting rid of acne ice pick scars using the dermabrasion or laser resurfacing methods will not be effective. You will be better off opting to undergo punch techniques. Punch techniques are most suited for … Continue reading

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Tips For Shaving With Acne Prone Skin

Shaving can sometimes lead to inflammation, blemishes and ingrown hair. ’Shaving bumps’, otherwise known as Pseudofolliculitis barbae, are not acne that occurs after shaving, but a persistent inflammation of the skin caused by shaving. After the hair has been shaved it sometimes … Continue reading

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Birth Control Pills For Adult Acne

Hormonal therapy for adult acne uses oral contraceptives or birth control pills to treat adult acne. This is an excellent option for women especially if oral contraception is also desired. Using birth control pills to control pimples suit women with … Continue reading

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Microdermabrasion To Treat Acne And Acne Scars

Microdermabrasion for acne and acne scars is a procedure where a suction tip gently lifts the skin while a fine jet of minute crystals is sprayed across the face, using a hand-held instrument which vacuums the loose dead skin. These … Continue reading

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