Acne and Scar Treatment Results
I treat both teen and adult acne by identifying underlying triggers like hormonal imbalances or lifestyle factors, not just surface symptoms.
This before-and-after image showcases the journey from inflamed, persistent acne to clear, calm skin. Our treatment plans are designed to reduce irritation, clear breakouts, and restore the skin's natural health and balance.
Acne scars can affect skin texture long after the breakouts have cleared. This result highlights the significant improvement in skin smoothness and tone after a specialized acne scar treatment, demonstrating how we help rebuild collagen and refine the skin's surface.
If you are treating your acne repeatedly but it keeps coming back, the cause might be hormonal. I often see Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) as a missed cause for persistent acne in women. Here, I explain why a holistic approach that balances both skin and hormones is essential for achieving lasting clarity.
Acne is no longer just a teenage problem; many adults in their 30s, 40s, and 50s experience it too. I discuss how factors like stress and diet play a role and why a simple, consistent routine is more effective than harsh DIY remedies for managing adult acne.
For Acne Awareness Month, I am busting some common myths. In this video, I clarify misconceptions about diet's role in acne, whether blackheads are dirt, and if body and face acne are the same, helping you understand the facts behind clear skin.
Stubborn acne scars require treatments that promote collagen remodeling. I explain various procedures we offer, from advanced lasers like Erbium YAG to radiofrequency devices like microneedling RF, each tailored to fill in scars and restore a smoother skin texture.
Hormonal acne requires a specific approach. This guide outlines key strategies for managing it, including maintaining a healthy lifestyle, using the right topical treatments, and the importance of consulting a dermatologist to create a personalized and effective plan.
About this collection
Treating acne that returns, again and again, requires moving beyond basic cleansers. When I assess your skin, I look for underlying factors like hormonal imbalances or diet, then pair that insight with procedures like Microneedling RF or medical-grade peels to resolve active breakouts and remodel stubborn scars.
The journey to clear skin is rarely about finding a single product. In my practice at La Piel, I focus on the medical reality of your skin barrier. For active acne, we start by ruling out systemic issues like Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). If the acne is recurring, topical treatments alone are often insufficient. My approach integrates medical-grade chemical peels—such as Salicylic or Glycolic acid—to control oil and inflammation while maintaining the integrity of your skin.
When it comes to acne scars, simple surface treatments are not enough. I utilize collagen remodeling procedures, including Microneedling RF and fractional lasers, to resurface the skin from within. These treatments are precise, and because I work specifically with Indian skin, I carefully manage energy levels to prevent common side effects like post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Whether you are dealing with active adult acne or the texture changes left behind by past breakouts, the goal is consistent, healthy skin. You can visit me for a detailed evaluation at my clinics in Khar West, Dadar West, or Andheri West.
Dr Trasi's La Piel
I am Dr. Shefali Trasi Nerurkar. Dermatology is my family's legacy, and I carry that forward at La Piel with a clinical, root-cause approach. I look beyond the surface to treat acne and scars, combining medical science with the latest technology for results that actually last.
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