This laser is non ablative meaning that it doesn t remove the top layer of skin.
Pearl laser for acne scars.
For example if a patient has deep acne scars a dermatologist may treat the scars with a laser.
At the same time the treatment encourages new healthy skin cells to grow and replace the scar.
Laser resurfacing may hold promise as a new treatment for acne scars but patients need more information before making a choice according to a recent report in the british journal of dermatology.
There are three levels of pearl laser treatments.
All types of acne scars often used for deeper scars.
You may need more than one laser treatment.
Ideal candidates for pearl fractional treatment are those with light to medium skin tones and skin imperfections due to.
The patient may also get a filler.
As with many lasers there is a risk of hyperpigmentation for people with olive or brown skin so pearl laser works best on light or medium tone skin.
Reduce the appearance of acne scars.
Your treatment plan may include more than laser treatment.
Laser treatment for acne scars focuses light on the top layers of your skin to break up scar tissue.