SKIN CARE - ACNE CLINIC
Acne problems can begin as early as age 9 or 10
and can continue through young adulthood. When your acne problems become
bothersome, with repeated eruptions of new pimples, or when simple
over-the-counter solutions are ineffective, medical skin treatment
becomes a necessity in order to prevent long term problems such as
scarring and discoloration of the skin.
The physicians at Blue Pacific will share their expertise
in the latest technologies available for acne treatments. A wide variety
of treatments are available for active acne as well as acne scarring.
Blue Pacific physicians treat acne with a variety of proven acne
control programs which may include one or more of the following:Laser
acne facials (Blue Light, Photodynamic Therapy), acne peels, microdermabrasion,
extractions and acne home care products are all available at Blue Pacific.
ACNE SEVERITY GRADE CHART
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| Papules--inflamed
small, pink bumps on your skin which can be tender to the
touch.
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Pustules (pimples)--papules
topped by pus that may be redat the base |
Nodules--the large,
painful, solid forms of acne that are lodged deep within the
skin |
Cysts--deep, painful,
pus-filled lesions that can cause scarring. Cystic acne should
always be treated as early as possible by a dermatologist. |
Only a physician can accurately assess
your acne severity and treatment options. Feel free to schedule
a complimentary consultation to determine which of the many cutting
edge technologies would be best for you. Control active acne outbreaks
and renew acne-scarred skin under the discerning eyes of the Blue
Pacific Physicians. |