Socioeconomic Status-Hair Transplantation-Laser Resurfacing-Facial Scarring

Hair transplant for acne scars: an innovative approach

SummaryPostacne scarring is a common entity that affects patients both physically and psychologically. Treatment of facial scarring is rarely a mono-dimensional process. Various modalities of treatments from cheaper subcision, punch techniques and excision to expensive laser resurfacing techniques are available. Treatment of postacne scars in a particular case has to be individualized, taking into consideration many factors like age, gender, types of scarring, Fitzpatrick skin type, and socioeconomic status of the patient. In this article, we describe an innovative method of simply doing hair transplantation in acne scars and hence making them less visible and cosmetically well acceptable to the patient. (Source: Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology) read more..

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Observations-Zits

Observations of a Stubborn Zit

You know those zits that seem to linger forever.  You put something on them every night, and yet there they are in the morning, still as red, raw and big as ever. They don’t seem to respond to anything.  They hurt, and you can feel them under the skin. You really want to pick at [...] read more..

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