Acne is one of the most common inflammatory conditions, and acne scarring is the most common issue that occurs in those who undergo inflammatory acne distinguished by several pimples and cysts. Scarring is a complexity of acne and anyone who experiences a breakout can have temporary or permanent scars.
Acne scars can make the person self-conscious or embarrassed about their skin. External factors like diet, pollution, stress, and hormones can aggravate scarring. The types of scarring seen in acne include hypertrophic scars, which appear as red, firm, and raised papules or bumps. Atrophic scars are the other type of scarring seen in acne, which appears as depressed areas, and maybe larger and broader scars or small pits. The best Skin Doctor in Delhi Dr Rakesh Jangra provides the following treatments for acne scars at Rakshaa Skin Clinic:
1. Laser treatment is an effective way to treat acne scars and other common skin concerns. It is one of the advanced treatments for treating acne and other skin concerns such as freckles, sun spots, age spots, and pigmented birthmarks. It has the potential to treat stubborn acne scars by giving low energy from the laser.
Laser treatment has gained popularity as a way to revive skin by removing older, damaged layers of skin so that new healthy skin can grow in its place. It also promotes the production of collagen and elastin, which rejuvenates the skin texture and provides instant brightness to the face. This treatment offers promising results and makes the skin look brighter, plumper, even-toned, and rejuvenated.
Dermatologist in Delhi at Rakshaa Skin Clinic use the most advanced lasers to reduce acne scar appearance. This procedure works with the help of a beam of laser light penetrating the upper layer of the skin to stimulate new and healthy skin cell growth.
Ablative laser treatment can be used on deeper acne scars pigmentation. Non-ablative laser treatment can improve the appearance of pigmentation by stimulating collagen production. This will help the natural healing and regeneration process.
2. Chemical peel is a skin-resurfacing procedure using a solution of different acidic chemicals applied to the face. This process makes the superficial layer of skin peel off so that it evens out the surface of the skin. The peels can be applied to the face and other parts of the body like the neck, hands, and chest, and they remove the dry surface skin cells which improve the fine lines, acne scars, and skin discoloration. They also provide a deep level of exfoliation revealing the fresh layer of skin, and also boost production, and help to correct uneven tone, skin brightening, anti-aging, wrinkles, and dark spots.
The commonly used chemical peels include salicylic acid, glycolic acid, Jessner’s solution, and trichloroacetic acid.
Three types of chemical peels are used in chemical peeling:
1. Superficial peel: The mild acid composition of alpha-hydroxyl is used to exfoliate by penetrating the outer layer of the skin, in a superficial peel.
2. Medium peel: Medium peel is applied for the penetration of the outer and middle layers. Moderate skin discoloration, acne scar, age spots, and freckles can be treated with this peel. It takes about one to two weeks for the skin to begin healing.
3. Deep peel: This peel treatment is used to treat acne scars. This treatment can only be performed once and is known to show improvement in the skin’s performance. This treatment requires 14–21 days for the skin to heal. TCA Cross stands for the chemical reconstruction of skin scars (CROSS) that uses trichloroacetic acid (TCA). TCA Cross is commonly used to treat ice-pick depressed scars. It is most commonly used to treat atrophic acne scars as it increases collagen reflectance and reduces shadows cast over scar depressions. It is effective in treating boxcar acne scars, rolling acne scars, and ice-pick acne scars.
Various other acne scar treatments are also offered at Clinic Skin Clinic to remove acne scar. To get the benefits of this treatment one can schedule a consultation with the Best Skin Doctor in Delhi at Rakshaa Skin Clinic.