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Acne Treatment

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Acne is a chronic skin condition causing spots and pimples, commonly on the face, shoulders, back, neck, chest, and upper arms. At Avané Clinic in Nairobi, we offer specialised Acne Treatment for dark skin tones, which is more prone to pigmentation changes and scarring. Under the expert care of Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Pranav Pancholi, our treatments are designed to improve your skin health and appearance.

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How does acne treatment in Nairobi work?

Acne treatments at Avané Clinic vary based on severity, from in-house treatments such as Hydrafacial, personalised skin care regime, oral medications and injections. These treatments reduce inflammation, control bacterial growth, and prevent scarring, helping to clear your skin effectively.

What to expect during acne treatment?

During your treatment, Dr. Pancholi will assess your skin and recommend a customised plan. This will include; in-house treatments, dermatologically tested skin care regime, oral medication or injections. The goal is to reduce inflammation and prevent scarring, with follow-up visits to monitor progress.

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What are the results and benefits of acne treatment?

Patients can expect clearer skin, reduced inflammation, and fewer breakouts. Our treatments also help improve skin texture and decrease pigmentation and scarring, providing long-term relief from acne.

What you need to know

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IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Individuals with mild to severe acne
  • Those experiencing acne-related pigmentation and scarring
  • Patients looking for professional and effective acne treatments
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ADVANTAGES

  • Customised treatments tailored to skin type and severity of acne
  • Reduced inflammation and bacterial growth
  • Prevention of acne scarring and pigmentation changes
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TECHNOLOGY

  • Hydrafacial
  • Steroidal and non-steroidal topical products
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Oral antibiotics and contraceptives
  • Topical antimicrobials and retinoids
  • Isotretinoin for severe cases
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STATS

  • Length: Varies by treatment type
  • Back to Work: Immediately to a few days, depending on treatment
  • Back to Exercise: 1-3 days, based on individual recovery
  • Possible Side Effects: You may experience redness, scaling, swelling, blisters, skin sensitivity, changes in skin colour, scarring, cold sores
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