Acne Scar Removal

Dr. Amin Yousaf is a plastic surgeon specializes in acne scar treatment. Dr. Amin Yousaf is a member of Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons and Pakistan Medical & Dental Council. Dr. Amin clinic is located at Gulberg, Lahore, Pakistan. Acne scar removal consultation with Dr Amin is free of charge and entirely without obligation. Call +92 321-6357501.
Acne is a problem of 90% of young adults amongst all body areas with high concentrations of pilosebaceous glands are involved, but in particular the face, back and chest. Main causes of acne scars are increased sebum (oil) production, poor quality of sebum lipids, androgen activity, proliferation of Propionibacterium acnes within the follicle and follicular hyperkeratinization.

Following are the types of acne scars. If you are looking for acne scar removal in Lahore, talk to us for best treatment at low cost.

• Ice pick scars
• Box scars
• Rolling scars

Chemical peel:

Chemical peeling is a technique of acne scar removal, it is the process of applying chemicals to the skin to destroy the outer damaged layers and accelerate the repair process and scars condition improves.

Dermabrasion:

Dermabrasion completely removes the epidermis and penetrates to the level of the papillary or reticular dermis, inducing remodeling of the skin’s structural proteins. This process involves bleeding and takes 5-7 days to heal.

Microdermabrasion:

Microdermabrasion only removes the outer layer of the epidermis. Both techniques are particularly effective in the treatment of acne scars and produce clinically significant improvements in skin appearance.

Lasers Treatment:

Laser technique can also be used for acne scar treatment, all patients with box-car scars (superficial or deep) or rolling scars are candidates for laser treatment. Nonablative and ablative lasers are very useful in treating acne scars. Ablative lasers achieve removal of the damaged scar tissue through melting, evaporation, or vaporization. Carbon dioxide laser and Erbium YAG laser are the most commonly used ablative lasers for the treatment of acne scars.

Fat Graft:

Acne scars may be treated surgically using procedures called dermal fat graft. Fat is taken from abdomen or thigh under local anesthesia by special canulas (Sorenson) and injected into dermis. It improves scar condition and downtime is very less up to 2 days.

Microneedling:

Skin needling is a recently proposed technique for acne scar treatment that involves using a sterile roller comprised of a series of fine, sharp needles (derma roller) to puncture the skin. This may be performed alone or in combination with other procedure.

* Results may vary depends upon individuals.

Dr Amin Yousaf would examine your scars and would discuss with you about types of treatment you may needed. Most important question about treatment is acne free interval. If you are considering acne scar treatment in Lahore, call us first for best treatment at highly affordable acne scar removal cost.