Posts

Showing posts with the label inflammatory

Non-Surgical Medical Treatments for Acne Scars Using Fraxel Laser Treatments

Image
By Scott Humphrey Acne scars affect millions of people and can be a source for a lot of frustration for teenagers and adults alike. Acne is something we all have to deal with during our teenage years, and sometimes through adulthood. Acne scars are caused by the inflammatory swelling of follicles in the dermis, which rupture and leave an indentation resulting in a scar. There are varying treatments for this, from chemical peels to topical creams, and laser treatments. Fraxel is a non-ablative soft laser treatment that can be used on the face. Fraxel is mainly known for its use as an anti-aging treatment, but the laser is used to smooth skin and improve tone and texture. Instead of one solid laser beam, the Fraxel laser is separated into multiple small segmented beams that can treat many areas in the same region at once. This is well suited for the treatment of acne scars as they usually occur in clusters on the face. The mini laser beams can treat these specific areas wit...

Cold can have serious health consequences

Image
Colds are often considered frivolous, it has received little attention and are often transferred to the legs. But the cold is not so harmless. When it often develop complications, the consequences of which may remain for a lifetime. Development of a cold, or acute respiratory disease caused by viruses. Usually the disease is mild and for its treatment 2-3 days enough to lie down in bed, allowing the body to overcome the infection themselves and recover. If the health condition is not improving, more than three days of fever persists and join new symptoms should consult a doctor. Risk of complications Colds can cause bacterial infection accession and acute inflammation of the sinuses, middle ear, nose and throat with the development of angina. In these diseases, there is a feeling of pressure in the forehead or at the base of the nose, dull headache, sore throat when swallowing. complication of colds often becomes acute bronchitis. Acute bronchitis persists for a long time resist...