Monthly Archives: May 2008

Skin needling for acne scarring.

Skin Needling is a treatment option for depressed Acne Scars. This treatment involves use of a skin roller to create multiple punctures into the skin. This controlled injury attempts to stimulate collagen growth under the area of scarring with the aim of improving the surface appearance of the skin. Skin needling will not eliminate acne [...]
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How To Treat Blackheads

Treating blackhead with conventional treatments of pore strips, scrubs and facials will not work, except to temporarily extract the contents. Blackheads are caused from a build up of sebum (oil) in the skin pores and blockage of the pore with exfoliated dead skin cells. Being open to air, the sebum and clogged material oxidise and [...]
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Acne Treatment And Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion is an excellent treatment to rapidly settle mild to moderate acne. It works like a deep cleansing (sucking out and mildly abrading pore obstruction) to resolve pimples, whiteheads and blackheads. The layer of skin that is removed in very fine and consists of dead skin cells that have been adding to pore obstruction and [...]
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Acne Treatment

Acne affects more than 80% of teenagers and many adults. There is no miracle cure for acne; however a thorough treatment plan with skin care, prescription treatments and physical therapies can settle acne and prevent scarring. Dr Ansulette Kay consults on treatment of acne. Prescription medical treatments can help to treat acne. Skin care and [...]
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