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Acne scars

What is acne scars? Acne scars are stubborn, and no single treatment is best for everyone. Scars occur as a result of injury to the skin, and in the case of acne, the injury is related to excess oil production, inflammation, and bacteria. When your body is trying to repair the acne, scars emerge. In the […]

Nodules and Cystic Acne

What are Nodules: It is a kind of inflammatory acne that is large and painful. Nodular acne causes When the clogged pore progresses into a bump and it is completely under the skin. They form around a hair follicle and can involve more than one follicle. They are solid so they feel hard. Inside the […]

Acne scars

Nodules and Cystic Acne

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Acne scars

What is acne scars?

Acne scars are stubborn, and no single treatment is best for everyone. Scars occur as a result of injury to the skin, and in the case of acne, the injury is related to excess oil production, inflammation, and bacteria. When your body is trying to repair the acne, scars emerge. In the process of repair, collagen is created. When the amount of collagen has increased, scars appear.

types of acne scars :

Atrophic scars.

When the skin is unable to repair tissue properly, an atrophic scar is formed.
created by collagen degradation due to inflammatory conditions
surgeries ,Accidents, and genetic illnesses can result in scars.

Hypertrophic and keloid scars.

result of an excess of collagen generated during healing.
They are usually connected with body acne.

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

the inflammation of acne may leave a mark.
The mark is because of the excess pigment from the skin’s production of extra melanin during recovery.

Treatments for acne scars:

Acne scars are stubborn, and no single treatment is best for everyone. One or a combination of the following approaches might improve the appearance of your skin, depending on your scar type, your skin type and the severity of the scarring.

Salicylic acid

It is peeling agents for the treatment of acne scars. It is a beta hydroxyl acid agent which removes intercellular lipids that are covalently linked to the cornified envelope surrounding keratinized cells.

Retinoids

It is speeding up your cell regeneration and improving your skin’s texture, retinoids can also help reduce discoloration and make scars less noticeable

Alpha hydroxy acids

They help to remove dead skin and prevent clogged pores. AHAs can also help make acne scars appear less noticeable. The mild acid exfoliates the outer layer of the skin to help remove discoloration and rough skin.

Lactic acid

It improves the texture, appearance, and pigmentation of the skin and lightened acne scars.

Natural remedies

Medical treatments for acne scars:

Medical treatments
Chemical peels
Injections
Dermal filler
Microneedling
Laser treatment

Nodules and Cystic Acne

What are Nodules:

It is a kind of inflammatory acne that is large and painful. Nodular acne causes When the clogged pore progresses into a bump and it is completely under the skin. They form around a hair follicle and can involve more than one follicle. They are solid so they feel hard. Inside the clogged pore there is sebum mix with dead skin cells. clogged pores can lead to a more severe breakout. They affect deeper layers of the skin. They can appear on face, back, and other areas of the body. They may last for weeks or months.

Treatment for Nodules:

Nodular acne is a severe form of acne. While it can be difficult to treat and manage, there are several treatment options available. However, nodular acne can be persistent. You’ll likely need your doctor’s help to get it under control. A board-certified dermatologist can prescribe you an effective treatment and provide you with acne management tips.

Antibiotics

They help destroy bacteria and reduce inflammation.

Isotretinoin

This drug tackles bacteria, inflammation, excess oil, and clogged pores.

Birth control pills
Topical treatments (Antibiotic cream, Retinoids, salicylic acid)

These products can help fight bacteria. Salicylic acid may also help to prevent plugged hair follicles.

Cystic acne

It is a type of inflammatory acne. It causes pain, pus-filled pimples to form deep under the skin. Unlike other pimples, cystic acne occurs deeper in the skin. Acne occurs when oil and dead skin cells clog skin pores. With cystic acne, bacteria also gets into the pores, causing swelling or inflammation. Cystic acne is the most severe type of acne. Acne cysts are often painful and more likely to cause scarring.

Treatment for Cystic acne

Oral antibiotics to help control bacteria and lower inflammation
Birth control pills to regulate a woman’s hormones
Benzoyl peroxide to kill bacteria on your skin and fight inflammation
Retinoid, a form of vitamin A, in a cream, lotion, foam, or gel. It can unplug your pores and help antibiotics do their job.
Isotretinoin attacks all causes of acne. Women should not get pregnant while taking this drug.
Spironolactone to reduce excess oil. Doctors don’t prescribe it to men because of side effects such as breast growth.
Steroids injected into cysts at your doctor’s office

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What is acne scars?

types of acne scars :

Treatments for acne scars:

Medical treatments for acne scars:

What are Nodules:

Treatment for Nodules:

Cystic acne

Treatment for Cystic acne

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