Dermal Filling Treatment for Acne

Posted on May 27, 2008 in Latest News

Only with the right and better treatment you can easily cure acne scars caused by cystic or nodular acne. Latest research studies show that popular scar removal plans like laser resurfacing are not as effective as expected. And, they also suggest aesthetic therapies like dermal fillers can effectively treat acne scars.

Types of dermal fillers

Below are the most popular types of dermal fillers for acne scare treatment.

Silicon based dermal fillers

A 30-year research study done on dermal fillers, it is found that liquid silicone is the best substance for permanent acne scar correction. After injecting liquid silicone to some patients, they were observed by the researchers at 10, 25 and 30 year follow up periods, and it is found that it worked effectively on all of them.

Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers

Tough silicone based dermal fillers offer effective treatment fillers made of hyaluronic acid are well-marketed and popular. But, in case of Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, the results will last only for 6 months. And, the limitation with these dermal fillers is – they are good for correcting nasal labial folds but not for acne scars on different areas of your face.

Calcium-based dermal fillers

One research study on dermal filler composed of calcium hydroxylapatite, it is found that they can work effectively treat saucerized acne scars. The effectiveness of the treatment will be up to one year.

Tips to use dermal filler for acne scar treatment

Below are some important things you need to keep in mind while you plan to treat your acne scars with dermal fillers

Though dermal fillers are the best option for acne scar treatment, they are not cheap. They are very costly and the cost is proportionate to the duration of the effectiveness of treatment.
While going for this option, choose the one who already has some experience giving this treatment.
Don’t use dermal fillers for areas on your face that experience pain or inflammation. Also, make sure that acne breakouts are under control while you go for this treatment.

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