Acne results from bacterial colonization as well as inflammatory state of the sebaceous follicles. There are bacteria trapped underneath dead surface of the skin aggravating acne. It stems from an abnormally large amount of bacteria, primarily propionibacterium acnes.
If not treated in time, the condition can only worsen. Of course, the damage done can be reversed since there are now some effective treatments options available to treat acne related skin complications.
Among the treatment options on offer, we have already taken a look at Omnilux Blue and Microdermabrasion. An Omnilux Blue treatment session usually lasts for 20 minutes. A patient can comfortably relax on a bed during the process pf light application. A slight warm sensation might be experienced during treatment, but there is nothing to worry about it. It is advisable to wear protective eyewear
Omnilux Light therapy is also effective for acne and resultant scars/pigmentation. It makes use of a safe light (sans radiation) to effectively cure acne, get rid of pre-cancerous skin lesions, and rectify sun-damaged skin. It is considered suitable for teens as well as adults.
Importantly, the treatment has little downtime. It is quick, noninvasive and painless. There are hardly any side effects. Omnilux Red is helpful for skin rejuvenation and is ideal for scars and pigmentation associated with acne, whereas blue light destroys the bacteria, which causes acne.