Overactive sebaceous glands in the skin
	Bacteria P. acnes
	Hormonal changes
	Aggravating genetic and environmental factors

	mild- whitehead and blackheads.
	moderate- pustule
	severe- cystic acne

At California Mesotherapy & Laser Institute™ we use Photodynamic Therapy to treat acne. This treatment uses a topical photosensitizing agent called Levulan activated with a specific wavelength of light. The therapy can also be used to:

	prevent skin cancer
	improve skin texture
	improve wrinkles
	remove pre-cancerous actinic keratosis

rapid treatment of acne lesions no scarring non-surgical no systemic side effects skin will be red with some peeling for a few days after treatment no sun exposure for 24hrs We recommend 2-3 treatments at 2 to 3 week intervals for maximum results You should see dramatic results for active acne. You will also see excellent results in skin texture and tone changes including pigmentation and skin laxity. The cost varies depending on the severity of the problem and number of treatments. Please call our office to set up a consultation with the physician.