Treating acne and laser treatment is becoming quite common as many people have had outstanding results using this method to get rid of acne. Laser treatment is a well-liked method of acne treatment because spots, zits and acne can be eliminated quickly and it’s relatively painless. However, it can be quite expensive.

Although it’s quite a new method, it’s success is well documented and should give you confidence in it’s safety and that it could really work for you.

The laser beam emitted from the device reduces the size of the sebaceous glands responsible for acne plus laser treatment is not too painful due to the local anesthetic applied to numb the skin before being zapped.

Nonablative lasers are used to stimulate collagen growth under the skin to tighten the under layers of skin thus improving the skin tone.

Carbon dioxide and erbium lasers are used most commonly for all types of acne and acne scarring as these lasers penetrate quite deeply into the skin.

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Skin exfoliation is a natural occurrence when dead skin cells fall and new skin cells are revealed.

We tend to neglect skin exfoliation. Oily skin needs a helping hand because dead skin cells tend to stay on the face due to the sticky properties of oil. On dry skin, when dead skin accumulates, the skin appears dull as well as prevents natural skin exfoliation and needs moisture. As we age, the skin’s natural exfoliation process slows down .

All these problems can be solved by manual skin exfoliation. Removing dead skin cells from your your face will not only give you a healthy glow, but over time will help your skin absorb more moisture, reduce acne and fine lines.

You can use mildly abrasive products like silk mitts, wash clothes, an exfoliating mask or scrub. A word to the wise, choose your exfoliation method carefully as anything too abrasive can irritate your skin even further.

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