ABOUT THE TREATMENT
One of the most common skin diseases that show up in most people at some point; And for some people it can be persistent and cause both visible and psychological marks.
It is known that it is always better to prevent than treat. In Acne cases we should always try to treat acne as early as possible to avoid the complications that can be challenging to treat.
The term acne includes blackheads, whiteheads and pimples (zits). In simple words it’s mix of oil glands secretions with shed cells that blocks narrow hair follicles (blackheads or whiteheads) and might get inflamed (pimples)
Millions of people get frustrated and overwhelmed trying to cope with acne through the numerous acne treatments available to them. Dr Eissan has been helping patients successfully and effectively fight active acne outbreaks as well as the acne scars. She ensures that her treatment helps you feel better about your skin and ultimately, about yourself.
HOW IT WORKS
Acne management
Aims to reduce recurrences and help in removing lesions to avoid scar formation.
Medical Facial - for mild acne
Cleansing
Chemical peels
Comedone extractions
Microdermabrasion
Topical treatment - for moderate acne includes; topical antibiotic, benzoyl peroxide , topical retinoid, or combination
Oral treatment - for severe acne vulgaris includes an oral antibiotic, combined with topical treatment. Oral isotretinoin can also be considered as a first-line option. Alternative treatment options to consider include oral contraceptive or spironolactone in females; or starting oral isotretinoin.
Cortisone Injections - This treatment is for immediate and emergency pimple occurrences, be it proms, parties, or weddings. It is injected directly into the pimple and brings the pimple down in 24-48 hours.
AFFECTED AREAS
Face
Shoulders
Neck
Back
Chest
Upper Arms
TREATMENT STEP BY STEP
APPOINTMENT BOOKING
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The first step is to book your appointment with Dr Eissan. You can do that by calling the clinic at +971 50 143 5434 or writing to us at info@dreissanragab.com.
Prior to coming for your consultation, call the clinic to check for any preparations you might need to do prior to meeting Dr Eissan.
CONSULTATION
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Dr Eissan always provides utmost personal attention to all her patients. She is very careful about your privacy as well as your emotional needs. Feel free to discuss at length about your problems.
Based on her expertise and experience, Dr Eissan will then recommend any necessary tests or diagnostic methods to identify the problem further. Eventually, she will prepare a detailed treatment plan for you.
TREATMENT
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Dr Eissan will be with you throughout the process and will guide you every step of the way. Please give her as much cooperation as she needs to treat your ailments effectively.
Dr Eissan will also provide thorough aftercare steps so that the effect of the treatment lasts longer and the side effects are minimized.
BENEFITS OF THIS TREATMENT
Healthy and beautiful looking skin
Prompt and lasting treatment for acne
Prevents acne outbreaks
Quick recovery time
THINGS TO KNOW
The possible side effects may include
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Skin irritation is quite common and easily treatable.
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Skin darkening may occur in some types of procedures. It can be covered with makeup and goes away in a few days.
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May require use of special moisturizers or sunscreen to protect skin for initial period.
It’s Important to know that acne is not easy to treat, as it includes internal and external factors. Factors related to skin itself and to hormonal changes that occurs in different stages of our lives (puberty, pregnancy, …) or hormonal changes related to diet, medications, polycystic ovarian syndrome, stress, …..
Early and guided treatment of acne lesions is advisable to prevent post acne pigmentations and scars. Treatment varies and should be customized to each case.
Broadly, treatment aims to reduce excess sebum production, exfoliate skin to prevent plug formation, provide anti-inflammatory and/ or Hormonal medications if needed. Laser and peels might help in certain cases.
Dr Eissan gives every patient a detailed one on one consultation in order to determine the best course of action. She also goes beyond the actual treatment and helps you establish the right skincare regimen that helps you maintain healthier, acne-free skin.
BEFORE AND AFTER
