Showing posts with label Laser Resurfacing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Laser Resurfacing. Show all posts

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

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..

Saturday, 31 March 2012

Brown Spots On Face-Dark Spots On Face-Hyperpigmentation-Skin Condition-Brown Streaks

Answering What is Hyperpigmentation on Face "How to Treat Hyperpigmentation

Do you have odd brown spots on face – or dark spots on face – or skin, but they don’t look like moles, per-se, and really look like brown streaks of chocolate? Chances are good that you are suffering from a skin condition called hyperpigmentation. So what is hyperpigmentation and how can you treat it … you might be wondering? Hyperpigmentation is most often caused by overexposure to the sun – even small amounts that touch your skin can cause these face spots to form over time – most often surfacing in the early 40s for men and women. Other read more..