Acne, a common and socially frustrating condition, it is estimated that nearly ten percent of the population affected. Although not life threatening, acne can cause long-term physical and emotional scars. Accounting for more than a third of all dermatologist visits each year, it is believed that acne is caused by a mixture of genetic, hormonal and environmental factors.
Have current treatment options for many patients, proved ineffective and accompanied by negative side effects. High costs and long treatment times required also many medications an unsatisfactory solution.
Now, armed with pulsed light technology, doctors can effectively clear moderate inflammatory acne within a month. It delivers fast, impressive results with no side effects, pain, light sensitivity.
Who can be treated?
Healthy adults and teenagers can light acne treatment undergo pulsed. If you are suffering from a particular disease or are taking medications on a regular basis, please notify your doctor.
What can you expect from IPL acne removal?
It is non-invasive and painless. A full-face session lasts about 15-20 minutes, while a chest or back may take a little longer. Patients immediately after surgery regular activities, a very important feature for active teens and young adults. After the course of treatment, you can not only notice the improvement in your inflamed acne, but in scarred areas as well.
Is it safe?
The parameters of these treatments are designed to fit your skin type, assuring exceptionally exact and gentle treatment.
Does it hurt?
While pain tolerance is an individual matter, most people tolerate it well, and describe the sensation as a rubber band snap to the skin. The majority of patients require no anesthesia, though topical anesthetic is an option for more sensitive areas.
How does AFT pulsed light technology work?
High intensity AFT pulsed light penetrates the tissue and to achieve exactly the targeted acne-causing bacteria. As the intense light penetrates the tissue, it triggers a chemical reaction in which endogenous porphyrins, ring-like molecules found in all living organisms, gain, attack and destroy the bacteria, stopping acne at the source. The result: extensive acne clearance in multiple sessions.
The AFT Pulsed Light Advantage
Common acne management approaches are problematic. At best, contradictory at worst harmful, non-conventional methods do not satisfactorily solve this widespread problem.
Topical applications such as ointments and creams are very popular for the treatment of acne, but it can irritate the skin, and does not really reduce acne-causing bacteria. While antibiotics can be effective in some cases, they often take a long time use, and are not recommended unless necessary. Some acne medications have been associated with potentially serious side effects.
Effective and comfortable, AFT pulsed light works quickly and thoroughly to kill acne bacteria. Destroy bacteria multiply faster than they, AFT pulsed light counters acne better than any conventional method. No side effects or downtime, it also eliminates the problem of patient compliance....
