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The s scars acne pimples are the result of which became infected and inflamed and never healed properly. The scars and the skin’s ability to heal itself vary from person to person and depends on our genes.
Some people have a natural ability to heal quickly and completely. Other people have sensitive skin that gets irritated easily and creates more scarring. These people should take precautions to prevent the formation of scars or reduce undesirable.
I n today the scars left by acne are treatable and there are several very effective techniques.
T he black dots or white does not leave scars. The scars are caused when the pimples and blackheads become infected. To prevent these infections and therefore you do not Remove scars pimples or blackheads yourself and be careful with the extraction of blackheads and whiteheads. If no precautions are running the risk of introducing bacteria and infect the comedones and thereby develop scars.
S e can say that there are two types of scars: pigmented and holes in the skin. Scars are pigmented spots that are pink or brown mud once you go away. The pigmentation is the result of pigment concentration on the mud when it is healing. The darker skin is easier to develop this type of scarring. The holes are literally small holes in the skin. They are more common in people with fair skin. These scars are the result of severely inflamed pimples containing pus. The best way to avoid these scars is to treat acne, pimples with pus must be removed by a professional esthetician or dermatologist. Treatments:
Scars due to pigmentation
T here are several treatments for pigmented scars from drugs that can be purchased at the pharmacy to clinical treatments. Consider the options:
C rhemes whitening. Some of these creams AHA (alpha-hydroxy acids or glycolic acid), retinol, hydroquinone or other similar ingredients. The effectiveness of these creams depends on the concentration of acid or retinol in the cream. Most cosmetics have low concentrations. Normadamente takes 4 to 6 weeks to see the results of these products. Please observe results after three months is that you need stronger treatment.
W hen there are many scars doctors recommend chemical peels (chemical peels). These peels can be done with various products including acid glycolic. Depending on the intensity can be made by a dermatologist or a beautician. The beauticians can do peels using concentrations up to 35% of dermatologists use up to 70%. The higher the concentration of glycolic acid peel is stronger. When making these treatments is necessary to protect against the sun.
Holes in the skin
N ormadamente should use retinol and acids in the form of creams to try to eliminate scars. If these treatments do not work the dermatologist may use other treatments. When you have many scars in the form of dermabraciones holes of mechanical and laser treatments work best. A recent alternative is the Microdermabration.
T he dermabrasion treatments are done under local anesthesia using a special machine. This treatment is being used because it requires less anesthesia and has a healing period of three weeks. During those three weeks is necessary to use bandage on his face and becomes irritated and inflamed skin can not get the sun so it is necessary to be at home most of that time. The irritation on the face gradually disappears. The mechanical dermabrasion leaves healthy skin. Not recommended on dark skin because it can leave stains or discoloration.
T he dermabraciones using laser treatments are very effective. The laser beam burns the skin surface so that the skin regenerates, leaving healthy tissue. The recovery period is shorter than the mechanical dermabrasion. Not recommended for people with dark skin as well as the mechanical dermabrasion may cause discoloration.
L to Microdermabration is a new treatment. It is used by estheticians and dermatologists. Use a special machine and various products. This treatment is cheaper and has a shorter recovery time than before. It takes about 6 sessions to remove the scars.
S i also have scars from severe acne a dermatologist may use other treatments or products that remove acne and scars.