Acne Treatment

Acne is caused by an overproduction of oil by the skin, and an accumulation of trapped oil and cells in blocked skin pores. The result is pimples, whiteheads, blackheads and cysts.

At SoLux Med Spa in Chicago we empathasize with the debilitating effects acne has on the skin as well as one's self confidence. We understand no two faces are the same and require individualized care. Our advanced medical staff combined with the latest in laser technology delivers fast and effective results in treating the following acne conditions:

Inflammatory Acne
Hyper-pigmentation (brown spots)
Mild Acne
Acne Scarring

SoLux Med Spa delivers fast and effective results in treating acne with the latest laser technology. Lasers can deliver better aesthetic results, especially on inflammatory acne, and without the side effects associated with topical and oral medications.

SoLux specializes in customizing multiple treatment methods to most effectively achieve acne reduction for each client. In some cases peels and Microdermabrasion may be included, as well as Fractional Laser Skin Resurfacing to minimize scars from previous outbreaks.

The Technology
Acne IPL treatments with Palomar® technology target and destroy the skin bacteria responsible for acne to help prevent future breakouts from occurring on faces, chests and backs. Pulsed light technology delivers just the right amount of light in the right spot size for treatment needs, while the Advanced Contact Cooling technology protects clients' skin.