Remove Hyperpigmentation Remove Scarring Remove Sun Protection
article thumbnail

Mohs Surgery and Scarring: Tips for Minimizing Post-Procedure Scars

West Lake Dermatology

Scarring is a normal part of healing and as with any surgical procedure, including Mohs, scarring along incision sites will occur. Understanding how to manage and minimize scarring is crucial for optimal healing and appearance. They work by hydrating the skin and flattening raised scars.

article thumbnail

Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Research shows that combining treatments improves efficacy, reduces recurrence rates, and minimizes side effects, particularly in addressing conditions like melasma, sunspots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (Anderson & Anderson, 2020). Home care, including sun protection, is essential in any pigmentation treatment regimen.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Microneedling with PRP: The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Technique

AAAMS

Improved Skin Texture and Tone: This treatment reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and acne scars, leading to a more even skin tone and smoother texture. Versatile Treatment: Suitable for various skin concerns, including hyperpigmentation, stretch marks, enlarged pores, and overall skin rejuvenation.

article thumbnail

These 5 Cosmetic Procedures Are Safe For Dark Skin Tones

West Lake Dermatology

From concerns about post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation to the risk of scarring, the journey toward achieving aesthetic goals can feel like navigating uncharted territory. Scarring: Darker skin is more prone to keloid or hypertrophic scarring, where the skin over-heals, leading to raised, thickened scars.

article thumbnail

Trending Treatment Room Tools: Everything You Need To Know About Nano Infusion

California Skincare Supply

Acne Management: For acne, nano infusion promotes cellular renewal and wound healing, which can be helpful for minimizing scarring or texture, and reducing the appearance of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. It can also aid in fading of hyperpigmentation and acne scarring by stimulating collagen production.

Tools 52
article thumbnail

Benefits Of Using Alpha Arbutin Products | How Alpha Arbutin Works

Cosmetify

However, melanin also acts as a protective shield against the sun’s harmful rays but excessive exposure can lead to an uneven skin tone which is the cause of hyperpigmentation. It can be combined with actives of similar working or characteristics of brightening to boost efficacy.

article thumbnail

Chemical Peels: The Differences Between Facial Peels and Body Peels

West Lake Dermatology

This type of peel is designed to target specific concerns like body acne, hyperpigmentation, sun damage, scarring, stretch marks, or rough skin texture. They are adept at reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles , acne scars, and hyperpigmentation, providing a rejuvenated and refreshed look to the face.