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Laser Acne Therapy
Acne is an infectious skin condition that can alter a person’s physical and psychological life, affecting self-image and confidence. An inflammatory condition of the oil producing sebaceous glands, it affects both young and adults, male and female. If left untreated, acne can be quite painful and cause scar formation.
Acne is the most common skin disease, affecting more than 90% of adolescents, and a large number of people in their forties and fifties.
Acne can flare up at any age. Now we see more cases of middle age patients with sporadic acne breakouts, some of these so serious that they may require antibiotics. Some of the causes are:
Thanks to the advances of laser treatments available now at Pinecrest Medical Spa, we have an additional option to heal acne breakouts inside out. The latest technologies in light and laser therapies have shown to effectively treat acne by reducing oil production and killing bacteria without the use of drugs.
Ready for your free consultation? Call (305) 232-0705 to contact our Front Desk.
Most acne treatments miss the target or have potential serious side effects. Laser therapy shrinks the sebaceous glands and destroys the bacteria, the root causes of acne lesions, without damaging the epidermis.
Patients may suffer different kinds of lesions at the same time, from black heads to severe cystic acne. Consequently, treatment must be personalized to ensure that all lesions are treated according to their severity.
Depending on the case, we will recommend you to combine different therapeutic approaches, such as laser and light technologies, cosmeceuticals (topical treatments) and other doctor-recommended procedures.
Our laser therapy brings a new approach to acne, since it reduces bacteria in the dermis. There are several benefits:
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Results of a Clinical Study in London:
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30 patients with mild to moderate acne
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Within 12 weeks their acne had halved
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Control group showed no improvement
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The worst cases showed the most striking improvement
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Evident results within the first month of treatment
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Faster than most conventional antibiotic treatments
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No scarring or side effects reported |
During your consultation, Dr. Suarez will estimate the number of treatments you will need and other therapies your particular case may require. In most cases, 2 to 3 treatments at 2 to 3 week intervals will erase the lesions.
Dr. Suarez will also guide you on how to take care of your skin afterwards. You will need to wear noncomedogenic sunblockers, especially in the 24 hours after treatment. You may experience some redness and peeling for a few days after treatment.
Call us today at (305) 232-0705 to set up your free consultation with Dr. Suarez, you will be glad you did!!
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