Light Based Therapy for Acne | Dr. Divya Sharma

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Light Based Therapy for Acne
Dr. Divya Sharma Website https//www.drdivyasharm
a.com/
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About Doctor
Dr. Divya Sharma MBBS (Gold Medalist), MD (Skin)
Ex-Senior Registrar St. Johns Medical College
and Hospital Bangalore, is a renowned skin
specialist in Whitefield, Bangalore. She
possesses great skill in dealing with all skin
types. Dr. Divya Sharma is an authority on
Trichology and Dermatology. She is a founder of a
well-trusted and skin clinic in Bangalore Dr.
Divyas Skin Hair Solutions. Website
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What is Acne?

• Acne is an inflammatory skin condition which
  causes pimples and spots.
• These can appear on the face, shoulders, back,
  neck, chest, and upper arms.
• The skin condition can affect people of any age
  or gender.
• It is not harmful but it can leave permanent
  scars.
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Types of Acne
Papules
Blackheads
Whiteheads
Nodules
Cysts
Pustules
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Causes for Acne

• Poor diet
• Lack of hydration
• Smoking and alcohol consumption
• Hormonal imbalance
• Medical condition like PCOD
• Lack of physical activity
• Poor lifestyle habits

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Blue Light Therapy for Acne

• LED emits blue light of certain frequency which
  is used to kill bacteria responsible for acne.
• Highly efficient to treat mild to moderate acne.
• FDA-approved
• Non-invasive treatment
• No-downtime
• Minimum side-effects
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How Blue Light Works for Acne?

• Acne is formed when the sebum combined with P.
  acnes bacterium.
• LED emits blue light of certain wavelength.
• The blue light targets the inflammation and kills
  the bacterium present underneath the skin.
• The pimple reduces in size and in few days, it
  fades away.
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Advantages of Blue Light Therapy

• Gentle over the skin
• More effective than antibiotics
• No redness or tingling sensation
• No recovery period
• Comfortable

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Red Blue Light Therapy

• Reduce blackheads and pustules
• Red light stimulates collagen production
• Make the skin tighter and youthful
• Reduces the pore size
• Improves skin texture and tone
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  dermatologist in Bangalore Dr. Divya Sharma.
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