This article discusses different type of acne, the cause of acne and how to treat active acne and prevent them from scarring.
Read MoreWe don’t just use one type of acne scar treatment to treat your acne scars. We understand every patient’s skin condition and scar type(s) are different so we use a combination of lasers and fillers to achieve optimal results. Furthermore, our doctors have the required experience and tools to properly address all types of acne scar.
Read MoreAcne, medically known as Acne Vulgaris, is a skin disease that involves the oil glands at the base of hair follicles. It commonly occurs during puberty when the sebaceous (oil) glands come to life - the glands are stimulated by male hormones produced by the adrenal glands of both males and females. While acne is not dangerous, it can leave disfiguring skin scars.
Read MoreLasers are now the main method of treatment for a multitude of skin conditions because it is safe, comfortable and effective. It allows physicians to treat skin conditions with precision and without injuring normal skin as individual lasers target specific tissues in a highly selective way (e.g. Pigment lasers target melanin in the abnormal cells, or vascular lasers target haemoglobin).
The majority of laser treatments are fast, taking 5 to 10 minutes and require only topical surface anaesthesia, or no anaesthesia at all. This makes them perfect for quick lunch-time procedures.
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