Acne Treatment, Mask Acne, Teenage Acne, Advance Aesthetics, Luxembourg
Advance Aesthetics, Luxembourg introduces various facial treatments while considering different skin concerns and problems. Without disturbing skin’s natural flora, MS. Elita provides magical skincare treatments that mainly target acne caused by wearing masks and teenage acne. COVID- 19 protection masks, along with the heat and humidity, provide a breeding ground for acne and skin flare-ups.
What is “Maskne”?
The term Maskne originated in this era due to the disclosure of COVID- 19 protection SOP’s, and the term describes the acne caused by irritation from fabric or surgical masks. Maskne usually appears in smaller whiteheads where the mask fabric rubs against the skin around the mouth, bridge of nose, cheeks, and jawline. Stress is the critical factor for developing deeper irritated pimples produced by irritation of the top skin layer. Masks, along with the heat and humidity clog pores with dirt, sebum, and bacteria.
Unlike cosmetic acne treatment, Dr. Elita takes various factors under consideration while treating acne caused by masks. These factors might include your skin type, sensitivity, and everyday skincare routine. An initial consultation helps in the assessment of the problem area and severity of the condition. Then, the staff at Advanced Aesthetics looks at the bigger picture by giving extra TLC (Treatment, love, and care)to the under-the-mask areas. A customized Maskne facial includes inflammation treatment, deep pores cleansing, hydrafacial technology and skin extractions. The treatment can also be customized by giving high-frequency radiation treatment to kill or prevent further bacterial growth and slow down inflammation.
If you are a frontline worker, wearing a mask every day for months and years now. Maskne facial is a correct option to treat your skin problems caused by the wear and tear of a face mask.
What are the Maskne Skin Conditions?
Maskne is a general term that describes various skin concerns caused by wearing face masks and coverings. Skin conditions might include;
- Acne, pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads. The clogging of open pores causes such skin conditions due to excessive oil, dirt, and dead skin cells.
- Wearing a face mask for hours and hours may also flare up rosacea, and it may worsen the condition by leading to pimples and redness.
- If you are allergic to the fabric of your face mask, it may lead to contact dermatitis, which causes redness, irritation, rash, and blisters.
- Folliculitis or infection of hair follicles may also appear as acne breakouts, and you may experience pain or itchiness.
What are the Procedure steps of Maskne Facial at Advance Aesthetics?
- Herbal steaming to calm the inflammation
- Soft salicylic-Mandelic acid peeling
- Hydrafacial with anti-inflammatory solutions
- High-frequency treatment to prevent the future bacterial growth
- Blue infra-red LED
Herbal Steaming
Herbal steaming cleanses or nourishes the skin and helps reduce the under-mask inflammation of the skin or Maskne. Herbal steaming opens up pores and aids in removing blackheads, whiteheads, and buildup dirt particles. The other benefits of herbal steaming might include;
- It promotes circulation
- Releases dead cells and acne-causing bacteria
- Helps in releasing entrapped sebum at the inflamed under mask skin areas
- Hydrate your skin
- Increased blood flow induce regeneration of elastin and collagen
Salicylic- Mandelic Acid Peeling
SMP or salicylic – Mandelic acid peels are the newest combination peels. Salicylic acid is lipophilic with anti-inflammatory properties. In addition, it penetrates the acne lesions very quickly, whereas Mandelic acid manifest antibacterial characteristics and helps prevent bacterial growth at Maskne lesions.
Hydrafacial with anti-Inflammatory solutions
Acne treatment caused by wearing masks can be customized by adding various skincare techniques. Hydrafacial is one of the great ways to get healthy and glowing skin. Dr. Elita incorporates anti-inflammatory solutions during the process of Hydrafacial. The method helps get rid of superficial acne and results in healthy and juvenile skin free from acne and inflammation.
High-frequency Treatment
High-frequency skincare treatment treats a variety of skin concerns, including acne, open pores, fine lines, and wrinkles. High-frequency treatment oxygenates the skin surface and provides the following benefits;
- Kills acne bacteria
- Stimulates blood circulation
- Minimize skin inflammation by contracting blood vessels
- Close enlarges open pores
Blue Infra-red LED
Blue Infrared LED works best to treat acne; it works on sebaceous glands to reduce their activity to produce sebum resulting in less acne. Blue light also kills Cutebacterium acnes that are acne-producing bacteria.
Treatment options are specially designed to meet your skincare goals. For example, advance Aesthetics helps to reduce the stress associated with the skin problems such as Maskne.
How to Treat Teenage Acne?
Advance Aesthetics, Luxembourg provides an advanced acne treatment and is referred to as Phytopeeling. It is an efficient and reliable acne treatment that inhibits the action of acne-causing bacteria. In addition, the therapy includes chemical peeling that also demonstrates its action as skin cells rejuvenation treatment.
The treatment utilizes the combination effects of Spongilla Lacustris, Spongilla Fragilis, and Ephydate IA Fluvitilis. The combination effects of treatment include skin exfoliation as well and rejuvenation. Herbs with a 40% concentration of alpha hydroxy acid with ph. of 2.5 multiply its action to reduce acne, dyschromia, scars, spots, and wrinkles.
The Phytopeeling technology stimulates cellular rejuvenation, prevents the occurrence of superficial lesions, and regulates sebum secretions. Peels of Spongilla Lacustris, Spongilla Fragilis, and Ephydate IA Fluvitilis exfoliate the skin and help in treatments of;
- Dyschromias
- Scars
- Lentigines
- Acne
- Acne marks
- Oil secretion regulation
- Wrinkles
Who is not a good candidate for Phytopeeling Acne treatment?
- People with thin and sensitive skin
- Patients with telangiectasias
- Skin with extreme infections
- Patient with skin hypersensitivity
- Wounds
- Melanomas
- Dark-colored individuals with dyschromia
- Women who are pregnant
- Patients with herpes infection
What is Phytopeeling Aftercare?
It will take five days for complete skin exfoliation after taking the phytopeeling procedure for acne treatment. Following are the recommendation to consider after the treatment;
- Avoid swimming pools
- Showers
- Perspiration
- Sun exposure
- Ski fitness
- Contact with dust and detergents
- Excessive skin rubbing and touching
- Washing your face with water
For further details on Advance Aesthetics’s acne treatments, fill our online consultation form or call now.
