The Product Graveyard Reset: How to Screen Skincare and Makeup for Acne-Prone Skin
Use a pore clogging ingredients checker, package labels, and a simple comparison sequence to screen skincare and makeup for acne-prone skin.
The Aerolase laser is a device used for an inflamed type of acne, post-inflammatory erythema, hyperpigmentation (post-acne marks) and rosacea. It utilizes patented technology to deliver precise, safe, and efficient care for all skin types.
Typically, 4–6 sessions spaced about 2–4 weeks apart for optimal results.
Each session lasts about 30 minutes.
Mild to none discomfort; often described as a warming sensation.
None; patients can resume activities immediately.
Sessions are spaced every 2–4 weeks.
Touch-ups every 6 months if concerns return.
Cleanse, eye protection, laser treatment, moisturize, SPF.
Immediately after is safe.
Safe for all skin tones.
Facial injections, threads, or injectables done 2 weeks before the treatment.
Presence of active wounds or skin infection.
Some medication.
Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Sunburnt skin or impaired skin barrier.
History of keloid scarring.
Avoid exfoliants and sun for 1 day and 1 week, respectively.
Cleanse gently, moisturize, and use SPF. Resume actives next day.
At Acne Clinic NYC, we love Aerolase for its safety, suitability for all skin tones, ease of use, and exceptional comfort for our clients. By adding Aerolase to our protocols, we have successfully treated thousands of cases of rosacea, acne rosacea, and inflamed acne. We remain committed to incorporating it into our Pro-Acne Program to continue delivering outstanding results for our clients.
Aerolase offers a gentle, non-invasive solution with quick results (especially when combined with other modalities), no downtime, and suitability for all skin tones.
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Use a pore clogging ingredients checker, package labels, and a simple comparison sequence to screen skincare and makeup for acne-prone skin.
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