DERMABRASION
In dermabrasion, a wire brush or diamond fraise is used to “abrade” the epidermis and papillary dermis.
Disadvantages of dermabrasion include hypopigmentation, bleeding, and, as compared with laser resurfacing, decreased precision. In addition, aerosolization of blood and of viral tissue particles occurs.
MICRODERMABRASION
This relatively new technique involves the use of aluminum, salt, or diamond microparticles to bombard [...]
Acne Scars, Treatment, Cure
Plastic Surgery, Dermabrasion and Laser Resurfacing?
ernestoria asked:
I am new to London and I need to find an excellent surgeon or dermatologist but I have no idea how to start apart from looking up on the internet. I’d like people who has had Dermabrasion or Laser Resurfacing to direct me to the right surgeons/clinics.
I have lots of scars on my [...]
Avoiding the Acne Scar
While most leave acne behind with their teenage years, some carry the scars of their acne through their adult life. Since these scars can have an affect on the bearer’s self confidence and self image, it is important to learn to deal with these scars.
Perhaps the first step in dealing with acne scars is avoiding [...]
Chemical Peels
As we get older our skin changes. Wrinkles, sun damage, age spots, and acne scars make your skin look much different later in life than in your youth. As you age, your skin stops shedding and replacing old cells with new cells, which makes aging visible. However, these natural processes can be reversed and alleviated [...]
Beauty Peels - Big-deal Treatments
When it comes to beauty, a general rule of thumb is “the less the pain, the less dramatic the gain.” Keep this in mind if you’re looking for big results. For instance, if you’d like to create a satiny-smooth finish on pockmarked skin, eradicate moderate lines, or restore firmness to a slack area of the [...]
How to heal scars caused by acne?
rcklssdrvng asked:
How to heal scars caused by acne, without the over pricing of microdermabrasion,dermabrasion, and laser resurfacing.
If anyone had treatment for scarring from bouts of acne, such as laser resurfacing, dermabrasion,?
Tiffany asked:
fractional laser therapy, chemical peel or microdermabrasion, what are some rules that you must adhere to during the healing period? Like, can you still use daily skin products i.e Proactiv during that time, go outside, wear sunscreen, advoid any food products, etc.
