California Mesotherapy & Laser Institute
California Mesotherapy & Laser Institute
2457 W. Beverly Blvd.
Montebello CA 90640
323.726.0608
What causes Acne?
Overactive sebaceous glands in the skin
Bacteria P. acnes
Hormonal changes
Aggravating genetic and environmental factors
Types of Lesions
mild- whitehead and blackheads.
moderate- pustule
severe- cystic acne
An individual may have all of the above lesions at the same time.
Latest Treatment for Acne
At California Mesotherapy & Laser Instituteâ„¢ we use Photodynamic Therapy to treat acne. This treatment uses a topical photosensitizing agent called Levulan activated with a specific wavelength of light. The therapy can also be used to:
prevent skin cancer
improve skin texture
improve wrinkles
remove pre-cancerous actinic keratosis
Advantages
rapid treatment of acne lesions
no scarring
non-surgical
no systemic side effects
Downside
skin will be red with some peeling for a few days after treatment
no sun exposure for 24hrs
How many Treatments are needed?
We recommend 2-3 treatments at 2 to 3 week intervals for maximum results
What Results should I see?
You should see dramatic results for active acne. You will also see excellent results in skin texture and tone changes including pigmentation and skin laxity.
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