A Comprehensive Review On Acne Treatment

No matter what kind of person you are from inside, if you have a striking smile, glowing skin and attractive face, your personality will always appeal to others. The face is the initial level of an individual’s personal identity.  So, it is vital to maintain its natural look and beauty. Since, it is the reflection of once’ personality; it must be kept healthy and free from diseases like acne.

Acne is a kind of skin disorder, which occurs when dread skin cells and oil get trapped within the hair follicle. It is one of the common skin disorders in the Americans, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. This disorder is illustrated by the existence of blackheads, pimples, and whiteheads. It mostly impacts the face, neck, back, and chest. Acne can be mild or can be very sever.

Treatment Of Acne For Oily Skin

If you have oily skin then you are at more risk of getting acne. However, there are many ways to treat acne. One of the easiest ways is to check the oil production by regular rinsing the face. You can reduce the possibilities of having acne by regular cleaning of your face followed by a healthy diet. Other treatment of acne for oily skin includes use of natural and medicated products.

Natural Products: The natural treatment for acne is the use of jojoba oil. Mix 3 drops of pure tea tree oil with 10 drops of jojoba oil and applies over the affected spot. Tea tree oil is considered as the best antibiotic, which kills the germs causing pimples. You can make paste by using a pinch of turmeric powder in two spoons of earth and rose water. Put the paste over the affected area for some time and then wash it perfectly. You can use this face pack at least twice or thrice in a month.

Medicated Products: Various medicated products are available in the market, which will help you to get rid of pimples. These products contain salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide, which keep the skin dry. You can also use Johnson & Johnson Persa Gel or a medicated acne face mask. If you need a quick healing for the pimples or want to make it less noticeable in the morning, then clean and clear overnight acne patches are the best treatment.

Treatment Of Acne For Dry Skin

It is a big myth that a person with oily skin are only at the risk of developing acne. However, acne occurs more on the oily surface but dry skin also have to deal with it. Use of expired cosmetic products, unhealthy food can lead to pimples on the face. Nevertheless, there are various ways to prevent acne for dry skin.

Use Of Moisturizer:  Some people believe that acne can be worse by the use of moisturizer. However, the truth is different. Many products used for treating the acne contains Retin A and Benzoyl Peroxide which dry out the face skin. You actually need moisturizers to retain the moist in your face.  But ensure you use a gel based not oil containing moisturizer.

Intake Lots Of Water: In taking liquid in huge amount always keeps your body hydrated. It also stops toxin material from blocking pores. You can flush the contaminated stuff present in your body by drinking eight to nine glasses of water daily. Eventually, it will result in shinning skin and healthy body.

Face Cleaner: You can use oil-free face cleaner in order to treat acne. Wash your face with the oil-free face cleaner rather than soap. Soaps have hard chemical that can further make your skin dry and exaggerate the acne.  

Acne or acne can occur to anyone. People between 12 to 25 years old are most affected by this disorder. It mainly has two impacts; psychological and medical. The medical impact of acne includes inflammation and scarring in the skin and other complication on the face. Whereas the psychological impact includes loss of confidence because of ugly appearance; it further leads to the less social interaction.

However, there are many treatment options available for curing acne; some go for home remedies (which we have discussed above) whereas some go for laser treatment. This treatment is given to those individuals, who are facing severe acne and all natural and home remedies are failing to treat them.

Laser Treatment For Acne Scar

If you will look over the Internet, you will come up with many acne scar laser treatment that can perfectly treat your skin disorder. However, keep in mind that in many case people experience side effect as well. Therefore, it is always recommended to ask the skin specialist to shun out the possibilities of side effects. The main purpose of this technique is to repair the damaged tissue and kill the bacteria germinated inside the skin pore. After the treatment your skin will become spot-free.  Some of the major laser- based treatment for acne includes:

·         YAG Laser

·         Erbium Lasers

·         Carbon Dioxide Lasers

·         Non-ablative Lasers

·         Diode Laser Therapy

Has Laser Treatment been A Safe Option?

No doubt, the laser technique produces satisfactory results. But you have to keep few things in mind while going for this technique to ensure full safety:

Ø  Always choose a certified skin center and qualified surgeon to do the surgery. There are many unregistered skin centers in the world, where less qualified surgeons are doing surgeries. If you will go in such centers, it may further harm your skin.

Ø  Do not go for the laser treatment without seeking advice from the skin care expert. They will help you to determine the type of acne you have and will suggest you the right leaser treatment to you.

Ø  Before availing treatment from a specific skin care center, take full knowledge about the side effects and the total number of session for a successful treatment. 

Cost Of Acne Lease Treatment

Similar to major cosmetic surgeries, the price of the laser acne treatment also depends on many factors. The two major factors that influence the cost of the surgery include expertise of physician and locality of the hospital. However, in some of the healthcare institution the entire cost of the treatment also include the number of session required for the patient. In the United States the charge per session is USD 300 to 500. Also the number of session depends on the type of case; people with severe acne need more session where as people with mild acne requires few sessions.