After ending a long and bitter struggle with acne, his face is often covered with numerous scar - the scar. They may be more or less visible in different people, but they are always a source of complexes and cause insecurity, almost the same as the actual acne. Fortunately, these days there are enough ways to get rid of them.

Different types of scars

Scars are different, and their type depends on how severe the acne was.

• Scars, called "craters" have a clear circular shape, they are the original holes - small holes in the skin. Because of them, a pockmarked face looks, especially if a lot of scars.
• Scarring moderate severity deeper, narrow trail reminiscent of a sharp object, for example, by a needle.
• And the last type of scars - scars is with a convex surface, resembling pimples themselves. If there are a lot of scars on the tissue formed a sort of fibrosis, scarring themselves may be similar to a mini-cyst.

Solution

Aesthetic medicine offers many solutions for acne scars. They make the skin smoother and healthier. The methods used in anti-aging therapies aimed at reducing wrinkles, can effectively remove acne scars or make them less noticeable.
  Hyaluronic acid to combat scars

To eliminate acne scars in aesthetic medicine uses the e means by which women get rid of wrinkles, restoring skin smoothness and youthfulness. For example, hyaluronic acid makes it possible to align the skin, leaving it smooth and supple. It is injected into the skin directly to the place of scar formation that is filled.
  Hyaluronic acid injections are usually painless and very effective when recourse to highly qualified aestheticians. The first results of the injection can be seen immediately, but depending on the severity of scarring, you may need a course of several injections.

The disadvantage of this method is the short duration of action of hyaluronic acid. Since this is the "native" component of our skin, eventually a place that is filled with a drug, once again becomes hollow. After a few months in order to maintain the result of injections can be done again.

Peeling

The main objective of any peeling - reduce the upper layer of the skin so as to make it smooth and supple. Also, after peeling the skin lighter, eliminates redness, uneven color and relief. This means that peels - a great tool to reduce acne scars. As with the injection of hyaluronic acid pilngi be carried out in a professional office aesthetists and not in a beauty salon Beauty, from hairstyles to krioliftinga   a master self-taught.

To combat scars often resorted to mild or superficial peeling. It is applied to the problem area composition with fruit acids (such as glycolic). During this peeling the skin is freed of dead skin particles begins to breathe freely, soon leveled the surface, because the skin begins to actively updated. Median peeling - TCA - used to combat deeper scars.

Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion works on the same principle as the peeling, it is based on a mechanical, not a chemical effect on the skin. Best of all microdermabrasion are eliminated via the smallest scar - "craters".
  Very important is the correct choice of a specialist, because the procedure requires a great deal of accuracy. Professional aestheticians must accurately define the scope of work of the brush, which makes a deep exfoliation, literally "sweeping" of all the defects of the skin. This technique can be painful for the patient with sensitive skin, you may need a local anesthetic.

Laser resurfacing

Grinding laser - is a powerful tool of a wide range of applications. It can significantly reduce the bulging scars and "craters", lighten and even out the skin. Deep scars worse amenable to the laser beam.
  Laser dermis is heated, and it stimulates the synthesis of collagen, which is lost in the process of acne and scarring of the skin. The laser is not able to completely remove the scars, but it can make them less noticeable, smooth terrain. To combat the deep scars are more suitable chemical peels and microdermabrasion.

Healing

The next day, after peeling the skin starts to peel off slightly - this is normal, the process of renovation. If peeling start worrying, problem solve moisturizer.

After a session of microdermabrasion skin reddens, but after a few days it will start to acquire normal appearance. If signs of irritation persist for a long time, ask your beautician prescribe a soothing cream that will need to use about ten days.

In laser skin resurfacing may need a longer recovery period. It depends on the depth of impact of the laser, but the week - which is the minimum period during which the need to use the soothing and healing creams.

Timeliness

After any treatment necessary to fully protect the skin from ultraviolet rays. About a month - days after microdermabrasion and chemical peels Chemical peeling - you will not be disappointed if the result? And after laser resurfacing to protect yourself from the sun should be at least six months.

Before you start treatment acne scars, make sure that the acne itself is completely over, and that the traces that are left on the acne healed. This period can take up to several months, which should definitely take. Do not expose the treatment of the skin, which is still inflamed. Before you begin to eliminate scars, it is necessary to have passed at least six months after you finish treatment of acne, which is made with acids, retinol.

To avoid sensitization and hyperpigmentation Hyperpigmentation - cosmetic defect or sign of the disease?   Beware of the sun. Best of all is the treatment carried out in the autumn-winter period.

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