Treatment for rosacea
Treatment of rosacea in the Prizma Medical Center is performed using the M22 laser platform. This method is unique and effective, due to the work of the IPL module. The M22 platform from Lumenis allows you not only to combat local changes in the skin, but also to treat the disease that caused the pathology.
Benefits of removing rosacea using the M22 platform:
- the result is noticeable after the first 2 sessions;
- IPL radiation seals visible vessels, making them invisible, while healthy tissues are not damaged;
- In addition to the treatment of the disease, the skin is tightened and gets a smooth tone.
ATTENTION! Before starting the treatment, please, consult with your family phisician. Laser elimination of rosacea is one of the types of physiotherapy and requires observation.
Causes of the appearance of rosacea
Among the causes that provoke a diseaseare the following factors:
- failure of the immune system function;
- skin infectious diseases;
- diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
- hormonal disorders;
- disordersin the brain functional activity;
- differences in body temperature;
- alcohol consumption;
- long-term exposure under the active sun without protection;
- stress;
- air pollution;
- heredity.
The first symptoms of rosacea are itching, redness of the skin, the formation of pustules.
Types of the disease
There are 3 types of the pathological process:
- Erythrotelangiectatic rosacea. Restlessness, itching, tingling of the skin, light redness appear and vessels become visible.
- Papulopustular rosacea. The pink papules up to 5 mm appear on the forehead, cheeks, nose and nasolabial folds, swelling may be observed.
- Nodulocystic acne. This stage is characterized by severe redness and spider veins. Nodes, blemishes and knots appear that can merge into one; connective tissue becomes thickened, scarring appear.
Treatment of rosacea at the PRIZMA Medical Center
The IPL module is the gold standard in the treatment of rosacea. It has an anti-inflammatory effect, and also treatsdilated surface vessels. Thanks to IPL radiation, the amount of inflammation is reduced, and the redness becomes less. The procedure is carried out after a preliminary consultation. The doctor-dermatologist assess the patien’s condition, analyse the history of the disease and chooses the treatment tactics. As a rule, a course of 3-6 procedures (once a month) is necessary to achieve a sustainable effect.
Skin Care for Rosacea
In addition to the treatment, it is very important a proper skin care – clean it, moisturize, apply sunscreen. It is also necessary to follow some rules: – do not rub the skin with a towel; – do not attend a bathhouse, do not take a hot bath; – do not make face massages; – protect the skin from wind, sun, frost, rain
Modern technologies and professionalism of the specialists of the PRIZMA Medical Center guarantee a great result – sign up for a consultation today!