Why do you have ACNE?

Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. The clogged follicles can lead to the formation of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and other types of blemishes on the skin. Here are some of the common causes of acne:

Hormonal Changes: Hormonal fluctuations during puberty, menstruation, and pregnancy can trigger the overproduction of sebum, which can clog hair follicles and cause acne.

Genetics: If one or both of your parents had acne, you may be more likely to develop it as well.

Bacteria: Propionibacterium acnes is a type of bacteria that is commonly found on the skin and can contribute to the development of acne.

Diet: While there is no clear link between diet and acne, some research suggests that certain foods, such as dairy products and high-glycemic-index foods, may exacerbate acne in some people.

Stress: Stress can trigger the release of hormones that can increase sebum production, leading to acne.

Certain Medications: Certain medications, such as corticosteroids, lithium, and anticonvulsants, can cause acne as a side effect.

Skincare Products: Some skincare products, such as heavy creams and oils, can clog pores and contribute to the development of acne.

It’s important to note that the causes of acne can vary from person to person, and some people may experience acne due to a combination of factors. If you are concerned about acne, it’s best to consult with a dermatologist to determine the underlying cause and develop an appropriate treatment plan.

What can you do about it ?

There are multiple treatment options available for acne. It is always a good idea to let your dermatologist assess your severity and prescribe treatment accordingly.

Best treatments options for whiteheads are :

• Topical Treatments (Benzoyl peroxide, Topical antibiotics, Retinoids, Azelaic acid etc)
• Dietary supplements and modifications 
• Chemicals peels 
• Medi Facials 
• Manual extraction 
• Laser treatments for scarring and pigmentation 

Why choose IKSANA ?

At IKSANA we make sure to provide you only THE BEST. Our treatments are personally tailored for your needs.  We provide a number of effective treatments for Acne:

• Medical treatment: Our chief dermatologist Dr Aparajita Lamba carefully assess your skin in-person and prescribes adequate and the best treatments available. 
• Dietary modifications and supplements: Our top dermatologist provides you a holistically designed treatment with special focus on dietary changes and supplementation if required. She targets the root cause of the acne to prevent future episodes as well. 
• Chemical peels : We have a range of High Quality Peels which provide your best results. Our skin specialist will guide you regarding the best option for you amongst the choicest options available. 
• Medi Facials : We offer you the best MediFacials  available all around the world. Rather than smothering you with unnecessary options, our skin doctor puts effort into figuring out what works best for your skin type.
• Manual extraction: Day care procedure is done with aseptic conditions to  help you get rid of stubborn whiteheads. Trained therapists use hygienic instruments to use proper pressure and technique to provide you best results without any scarring or skin damage.  

We take great pride in providing The Best Acne Treatments to our clients so that you FEEL CONFIDENT AGAIN !