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Is PPX Effective on Pores?
asked 1 year ago by Alejandra5475
Latest answer by Anifat Balogun, MD
Question viewed 191 times
Tags: blackheads, pores
I want to know whats best for blackheads and pores? I dont really get pimples or blemishes. I have more oily /combination skin and tend to get more pores from makeup. I want to reduce or elimate the pores so I can wear natural makeup? Thanks
1 answer to Is PPX Effective on Pores?
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PPX Photopneumatic treatments for blackheads and pores
Isolaz Photopneumatic therapy (PPx) uses a combination of vacuum and broad band light (BBL) to remove blackheads, whiteheads and inflamed papules and pustules that occur with acne. This essentially deep cleans the pores and destroys the bacteria implicated in acne breakouts. The treatments are typically used in conjunction with oral and /or topical medications that work to control acne.
For your needs it looks like you will need to optimize your home skin care regimen to allow for...
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Anifat Balogun, MD
Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
