{"id":10696,"date":"2019-11-20T14:14:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T20:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.advdermatology.com\/lightpod-neo-acne-treatment\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T23:24:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T05:24:20","slug":"lightpod-neo-acne-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.advdermatology.com\/cosmetic-procedures\/acne-treatments\/lightpod-neo-acne-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"LightPod Neo\u00ae Acne Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Aerolase\u00ae LightPod Neo\u00ae is a 1064 nanometer laser that can provide a safe, quick, and effective treatment to clear up acne.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Painful and unsightly acne affects many teens, women and men.\u00a0 Acne sufferers often have a lower quality of life caused by social anxiety, actual pain or embarrassment. There are many topical and oral medications that help to clear up acne, but sometimes these fail or don\u2019t help enough or cause side effects.<\/p>\n<p>Without touching the skin, the LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment targets acne lesions without spreading p. acnes bacteria to unaffected areas of the skin, killing much of the bacteria and shrinking or causing damage to overly active oil glands.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\"mainEntity\": [{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"How do I know if I need LightPod Neo\u00ae?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"If you have acne that isn\u2019t cleared by current treatment to your satisfaction or want to\nreplace your current acne treatment, the LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment may be a good\ntreatment for you.\nIf you are pregnant, have taken Accutane during the past 6 months, or have an active cold sore\nyou should not undergo the LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"How does the LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment work?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"The Aerolase\u00ae Light Pod Neo\u00ae laser uses a gentle yet highly effective laser that\ndoes not touch the skin to heat p. acnes bacteria deeper than most lasers in the sebaceous\ngland and surrounding tissue to kill the bacteria which produces acne flare-ups. A reduction in\nswelling and inflammation results in immediate relief of acne discomfort such as pain and\npressure in acne lesions.\nThe LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment requires no anesthesia and there may be minimal pain and\ndowntime.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"What benefits can I expect?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Acne lesions reduce in size, occasionally immediately, or over time. Improvement is\nusually seen after 2-4 treatments. We recommend 3 to 6 treatments spaced 2 to 4 weeks apart.\nAdditional treatments are highly encouraged to maintain your results. Unfortunately, this is not a\ncure for acne, although there have been some long-term remissions achieved.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"What are the risks and side effects?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Your skin may be red for a short period post-treatment, but you may resume normal\nactivities immediately.\nPrior to treatment potential risks and side effects will be discussed with you by your cosmetic\ncoordinator and medical provider. Most risks are minimal, but as with any medical procedure,\nthere are some risks.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"How will I look and feel during and after the treatment?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"You may have minor redness in the treated areas post-treatment. It is safe to apply\nmakeup and resume normal skin care, including acne medications, immediately after treatment\nunless your provider directs otherwise.\nWe invite you to visit skinfo\u00ae located in the practice at Glencoe, or below the practice in\nLincolnshire, for a touch-up or for a full make-over with mineral makeup.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Are there other ways to get the same benefit?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"If you have mild to moderate acne, you may also benefit from acne facials, oral and\ntopical antibiotics, chemical peels, or other laser or light-based procedures. If your acne is\nsevere, Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) or Accutane may be appropriate. A DERMALINFUSION\u00ae\ntreatment is highly recommended as an adjunctive service with the LightPod Neo\u00ae acne\ntreatment.\"\n}\n},{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Is the cost of the procedure covered by my insurance?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"No. LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatments are cosmetic and must be paid for at the time of\nservice. The cost for one LightPod Neo\u00ae acne treatment for the face is $160. One treatment for\nthe back ranges from $315-$450. Package pricing is available at a discounted rate. Please call\n847-459-6400 for more information.\"\n}\n}]\n}\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Aerolase\u00ae LightPod Neo\u00ae is a 1064 nanometer laser that can provide a safe, quick, and effective treatment to clear up acne. 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