ACNE SUPERIOR TREATMENT Are treatments safe? Yes.  Treatments are very safe for all skin tones even very dark skin. Does it hurt? Patient feedback varies depending on personal tolerance.  The cooling tip that touches the skin surface makes the treatment comfortable and safe.  Most patients do not use topical anesthetics to numb the skin. What do treatments feel like? Patients describe the sensation as a "hot pinch" that lasts for only a fraction of a second.  You may feel a tingling sensation for a short time afterward. What happens after treatments? Temporary pinkness in the skin lasts a very short time. Patients resume normal activities immediately after treatment. How do treatments work? Treatments use a specific spectrum of blue light to target the bacteria that actually causes acne.  Additionally, the combination of light and gentle radio-frequency energies to decrease the over-production of oil from the sebaceous gland. What results can I expect? Patients notice a faster healing time of existing acne. Frequency and severity of acne also subside.  On-giong treatments help prevent acne breakouts and promote skin healing by evening skin tone and texture.  Most patients report noticeable improvement as early as three weeks into the treatment series. How frequently do I need treatments? Treatments are performed twice a week for 4-6 weeks.  Treatment sessions typically take 15 minutes.