Anti-acne (Ischia Face Away ®)
Skins with acne are normally greasy, so it is essential to achieve an appropriate fat-adjustment apart from treating the bacterium which causes acne in order to get good results. Dorsia has at your disposal advanced technique therapies for each phase of acne, so that you get a smoother and perfect skin.
Need to know: It is a treatment recommended for those patients who have active or non-active acne and want to improve their skin texture. We will improve the quality of skin thanks to exfoliations and intense pulse light, resulting in a smoother and brighter-looking skin.
Make up: The patient will get a less greasy skin, a lower tendency to get her pores obstructed and, of course, a general improvement of the upper layers of the facial skin.
Profile: All kind of patients, especially, the youngest ones.
Frecuently Asked Questions about "Anti-acne (Ischia Face Away ®)"- Do scars fade?
- No! If the patients want to have a skin like the one they had before having acne, they must be warned that we cannot accomplish that aim. We can improve a great deal the quality of their skin, but we are not going to remove the scars. We would need more ablative procedures to achieve that.
- What happens after a peel?
- Patients must be warned that the exfoliations to be used are medical ones and then, highly concentrated acids are used. These can provoke a controlled burning in order to eliminate the upper layers of the skin, where there is a greater presence of the cells which produce grease. Anyway, following the instructions given by the doctor and with sun protection, those signs will fade with time leaving no after-effect. Immediately after the exfoliation, the skin get reddish and, in the following days, the skin undergoes a flaking whose degree will depend on the kind of skin and on the intensity of the exfoliation.
- Do patients need to go on sick leave?
- No! It is not necessary since patients can use make-up without any problem just the following day. But they must moisturize their skin and use not very dense make-ups.
- Can intense pulse light burn?
- As it happens with exfoliations, if burning takes place it will be controlled. Following the necessary instructions, there must be no permanent problem.
- Can IPL be used in an active phase of acne?
- It is not convenient. But it will always depend on the surgeon’s criteria.
- What about sun exposure during the course of the treatment?
- It is not advisable since the skin is very sensitive after the treatment.
- Can medication be taken during these treatments?
- There are certain medicines which have photosensitivity. Therefore the use of intense pulse light in this procedure makes necessary that the patient informs us about which medication she/he is taking. Does the patient need other medication to be taken orally or to be applied on the skin? It depends on the doctor’s criteria, but sometimes it is necessary to supplement the treatment with antibiotics, ACO or creams. Ten sessions are necessary, with an interval of 15 days between them, always taking into account the variations the doctor considers necessary.
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