Some scars are permanently etched on our skin, and are still visible no matter how much makeup we use to cover it up. Rather than covering it up, we can get rid of our scars permanently via laser treatments. There are different technologies and treatments available, you can discuss with the doctor to see which treatment is the most effective in getting rid of your scar.
Do you have scars leftover from your chicken pox outbreak recently? While laser treatments are the usual treatments for scar removal, chicken pox scars are a little deeper than normal scars. Sometimes, dermal fillers are used alongside laser treatments to lighten the scars' visibility. You can consult a skin doctor to see what kind of treatment is the most suitable for your skin condition.
Broken facial capillaries can leave dark coloured visible veins or capillaries on your face. While they are generally harmless, you can choose to get rid of them via laser treatments. You can consult a skin or aesthetic doctor to discuss the best treatment for your skin condition.
Skin lesions are parts of the skin that has an abnormal growth in a specific area. These can be harmless benign lesions, or in some cases can be infectious. It is best to get a doctor's advice and diagnosis on the type of skin lesion you have to see what type of treatment is suitable. Skin lesions are usually removed via laser treatments.
Skin tags are small, soft, benign skin growth on the skin, and are very common on adult skin, appearing as bumps that have no pain and are usually harmless. Common areas where skin tags appear are the eyelids, neck, underarms, private areas, and on the chest. Skin tag treatments are usually done via laser treatments. You can discuss with the doctor on the most suitable procedure for your skin condition.
Milia are small, raised bumps on the skin commonly found around the eyes, chest or face. Milia can affect anyone at any age, and are usually harmless. Some milia can disappear on their own with time but some can be permanent. To remove milia, the most common and effective treatment is laser treatments. There are several different technologies and laser types available, so you can discuss with the doctor to see which type of treatment is the most suitable for your condition.
Keloids are caused by an overgrowth of tissues that usually develops during our skin healing process. They are usually red or purple in colour and have the appearance of a raised scar. Common areas for the formation of keloid scars are the upper chest and shoulder area. Treatments for keloid removal include laser treatments or steroid injections. Depending on your skin condition, you can discuss with your doctor to see which treatment suits you best.
Keratosis pilaris is a skin condition that appears as small red or white bumps that look like little acne on the skin. They usually don't hurt or itch, but can be difficult to disappear. Some common areas where keratosis pilaris appear are the arms, thighs or buttocks. Treatments for keratosis pilaris include chemical peel, topical and oral medications, or laser treatments. Different skin conditions may require different types of treatments, you can discuss with your doctor to see which is the best treatment for you.
Warts are raised bumps on our skin commonly caused by virus or infection. They are usually harmless but can also be harmful if infection persists. Warts are usually treated using laser treatments or chemical peel. In some cases, oral medications are also required if the warts are virus-infected.
Molluscum Contagiosum is a skin infection caused by a virus, producing benign red bumps on the skin. These bumps are usually harmless, and sometimes disappear on their own. But in some cases, these bumps can stay on our skin for years. Molluscum Contagiosum bumps appear as small skin-coloured (white or pink in some cases) firm shaped bumps, and can be found anywhere on our skin. Laser treatments are usually used to get rid of Molluscum Contagiosum bumps. You can discuss with the doctor to decide on which type or treatment is the most suitable for you.