My light, mirror, tell me ... What to do if inThe answer to these words mirrors reflects on the face numerous red, brownish or blue spots left over from a long and debilitating acne treatment? They are called post-acne, and they greatly overshadow the joy of getting rid of acne. However, this problem is also solvable. Why spots from acne remain and how to remove them? Is it possible to get rid of them at home or is it necessary to help a beautician? About everything in order.
Traces of acne - worked melanin?
Yes, there was a melanin here. Melanin is a dark pigment of human skin. When it forms any inflammation, this pigment is intensively produced. If the inflammation was not treated properly, but on the contrary, there were attempts to remove it mechanically (just squeeze out the boil), the situation is aggravated. The deeper and more extensive the inflammation, the more melanin is produced, the more noticeable will be the trace on the skin when the inflammation passes. To worsen the situation with spots, sun exposure can also occur, since melanin is designed to prevent the harmful effects of sunlight on the skin: the more work for it, the more it is produced. Hence, several conditions, the observance of which will help to avoid the occurrence of post-acne:
If the prevention of spots from acne failed,you need to start their treatment. Options, by and large, two: to seek help from a dermatologist-cosmetologist or try to get rid of them yourself.
What will be offered in beauty salons?
In cosmetology salons can offer several methods to eliminate redness on the skin:
- microcurrent therapy;
- peeling;
- laser resurfacing.
The last two methods are aimed at removingthe top layer of the skin. The skin is faster saturated with oxygen, nutrients, the recovery process is more intensive in it. Peeling can be mechanical (abrasive substances are used for cleaning) and chemical (different acids are used for the treatment). By the depth of the action, peeling happens to be medial, superficial and deep-the application of each species depends on the nature of the post-acne. Laser resurfacing is performed with the help of special equipment, it can pinpoint every spot from inflammation, the skin regenerates faster, which will help to get rid of the traces of acne on the skin of the face. Microcurrent therapy uses a weak current to affect the spot, which also contributes to faster recovery of the skin. These are the most popular methods of treating traces of acne, which you will offer a cosmetologist. Plus them that all procedures will pass under supervision of the doctor who, having found out all nuances of a skin, will pick up the best variant of treatment. Minus - such procedures today are not cheap, in addition, to see the effect, you will need to visit several procedures.
How to operate at home?
Here too there are options. One of them is to purchase a remedy for the treatment of scars and scars in the pharmacy. Now there are a lot of them, they are sold in the form of gels, creams, ointments. It is important to read the information about the drug before the purchase: the instructions for use, reviews, side effects, otherwise getting rid of the post is fraught with the appearance of new problems with the face. Another option is to make masks and ointments yourself. Traditional medicine has a lot of similar recipes, which, if used persistently, will help get rid of the effects of acne. Here are some of them:
This is the most popular and effective means for treating spots after acne.
What is important to remember?
When treating acne spots, it's important to remember several rules:
Traces of acne will disappear from the skin yourselfafter about 6 months, depending on the ability of the skin to recover. Treatment can shorten this period. When treating traces of acne should be perseverance, patience and caution. Radical and untested methods can aggravate the situation. Author: