Melanocytes are the cells responsible for the pigmentation in the skin. Their activity can be increased in response to inflammation. When skin becomes hyperpigmented from an injury, it is called “post inflammatory hyperpigmentation” or PIH. This is particularly prevalent in darker skin individuals, where there is more melanocytic activity, but can occur in lighter skin […]
Acne Scar questions answered by Dr. Steve Weiner, Facial Plastic Surgeon
All of these answers were done before the Infini was invented. It might be the best option for acne scars currently. See also this link – blog about Acne Scars. [youtube=http://youtu.be/yoNqal9Y54Y] [youtube=http://youtu.be/VJPABKCeEQg] Q: Looking for a laser to remove post acne marks! (Photo) A: PIH from acne can be treated with topicals usually. PIH is treated […]