FROM ACNE SCARS TO RADIANT SKIN VISIT OUR ACNE CLINIC IN LANGLEY

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Over 90% of our clients visit us at OliveTree Aesthetics for acne concerns. With over 20 years experience, we have been helping our clients successfully remedy their acne concerns from mild to severe. 

Many clients with acne visit multiple medical clinics, medispas, and estheticians, often feeling frustrated with their results. At OliveTree Aesthetics, we offer a one-stop solution for all your acne needs. Our physician led acne clinic, provide prescription and advanced acne treatments to fight acne at it source and banish acne for good. 

What is Acne and what causes it?

What is Acne?
It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to the formation of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and sometimes cysts and nodules. Acne can appear on various parts of the body, including the face, neck, chest, back, and shoulders.

Active Acne vs Acne Scars
Acne caused by bacteria Cutibacterium acnes (formerly known as Propionibacterium acne),  our treatment involves killing the bacteria and preventing further spread. Our Venus Versa AC Dual therapy, contains blue light and red light. Blue light destroys the bacteria and red light  treats the skin. AC Dual therapy destroys bacteria while treating it. Prescription Antibiotics can stop the bacteria. We have Acne facial, which contains salicylic acid . We have medical grade cleansers and serums to prevent further spread. 

Customized Live Acne Treatments at Olive Tree Aesthetics

We offer a comprehensive range of acne treatments tailored to your specific type of acne and skin needs. Our expert practitioners utilize the latest technologies and products to provide effective and long-lasting results. From chemical peels and photofacials to advanced treatments like Morpheus8™ and personalized skincare regimens, we are committed to helping you achieve clear, healthy skin.

Morpheus8

Morpheus8

Morpheus8 is one of our favorite new skin resurfacing treatments and is amazing at eliminating acne. It combines microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy and can penetrate the skin more deeply than traditional microneedling treatments. As it ablates your skin tissue, it targets acne at its core by destroying the bacteria that causes it. In addition to effectively addressing acne, Morpheus8 also improves various other skin concerns, from hyperpigmentation to uneven texture, enhancing the overall appearance of your skin.

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Viva Nano Fractional

Viva Nano Fractional

This skin resurfacing treatment is ideal for anyone with mild to severe acne scars. Before undergoing this treatment, we will ensure that active acne is under control, which we can achieve with other in-clinic treatments and skincare products. Viva Nano Fractional effectively reduces acne scars, leaving your skin smoother and more even-toned.

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Photofacial IPL Treatment

Photofacial IPL Treatment

Photofacial IPL Treatment helps to diminish acne-causing bacteria in the skin and lightens post-acne inflammation. This treatment uses intense pulsed light (IPL) to target and reduce the bacteria responsible for acne breakouts, promoting clearer skin and reducing redness and discolouration associated with post-acne marks.

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Peel Treatments

Peel Treatments

Glycolic acid and salicylic acid peels are extremely effective in targeting and reducing acne, inflammation, and pore size, while also eliminating blackheads. Our Miracle 10 Peel Treatment works by removing only the top surface layer(s) of the skin, resulting in smoother, clearer, and brighter skin. These peels help reduce acne and improve overall skin texture and tone.

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What are my treatment options for Acne?
 

  • Prescription drugs
  • Medical Grade skincare products
  • Acne facial
  • Acne -Chemical peel
  • AC Duo
  • Morpheus 8
  • Venus Versa-Tribella
  • RF microneedling

What are prescription medication work best for acne treatment?
While we have prescription medication for acne are listed here, please consult your physician before trying any medication. Individual tolerance side effects varies, this blog is provide general information only.Please book a free consultation with our physician or consult your physician.
 

Prescription Treatments:

  • Topical treatment
  • Oral medication

Topical treatments:

  • Retinoids: Tretinoin , adapalene  and tazarotene  help unclog pores and prevent new acne lesions. While Retinol is one the mainstream treatment, must not be used in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. Photosensitive drugs, darker skin type Fitzpatrick 1V and V must use proper caution. Use proper sunscreen to prevent damage. 
  • Antibiotics: Clindamycin and erythromycin can reduce bacteria and inflammation.
  • Benzoyl Peroxide: Often combined with antibiotics to reduce bacterial resistance.

Oral Medications:

  • Antibiotics: Doxycycline, minocycline, and tetracycline can be used for moderate to severe acne.
  • Hormonal Treatments: Oral contraceptives and spironolactone can help in cases where hormonal imbalance is a factor.
  • Isotretinoin (Accutane): A powerful treatment for severe acne that doesn’t respond to other treatments. It reduces oil production, inflammation, and bacterial growth.

 

Acne Treatment is based on Grade of Acne:

There are different levels of acne severity including the following:

  • Grade 1 /Mild acne: Whiteheads and Blackheads
  • Grade 2/ Moderate acne: Multiple papules and pustules
  • Grade 3/Moderately Severe acne: Numerous papules and pustules,with some inflamed nodules. Back and Chest are involved.
  • Grade 4/Severe acne:  Numerous painful , inflamed, pustules and Nodules. With multiple nodules.

Specially curated Acne Treatments based on severity:
We carefully curate our treatment based on the grade, age of patient , type of scar and active vs passive acne.  

  • Grade 1: Topical treatment, Acne Exfoliant and Cleanser, Acne facial. Chemical peel, AC duo
  • Grade 2:  Topical treatment, Acne Exfoliant and Cleanser, Acne facial, Chemical peel,Acne IPL,
  • Grade 3:   Topical treatment, Prescription drugs,  Acne Exfoliant and Cleanser, Acne facial, Chemical peel, Acne IPL, RF microneedling
  • Grade 4: Oral treatment, Acne Exfoliant and Cleanser, Acne facial, Chemical peel,Acne IPL,  RF microneedling  
     

Customized Acne Scar Treatments at Olive Tree Aesthetics

At Olive Tree Aesthetics, we offer a comprehensive range of treatments tailored to your specific type of acne scarring and skin needs. Our expert practitioners utilize the latest technologies and products to provide effective and long-lasting results. Whether it’s microneedling, laser resurfacing, chemical peels, or combination therapies, we are dedicated to helping you achieve smoother, more even skin.

Morpheus8

Morpheus8

Morpheus8 is one of our favorite new skin resurfacing treatments and is amazing at eliminating acne. It combines microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy and can penetrate the skin more deeply than traditional microneedling treatments. As it ablates your skin tissue, it targets acne at its core by destroying the bacteria that causes it. In addition to effectively addressing acne, Morpheus8 also improves various other skin concerns, from hyperpigmentation to uneven texture, enhancing the overall appearance of your skin.

Learn More Book An Appointment

Viva Nano Fractional

Viva Nano Fractional

This skin resurfacing treatment is ideal for anyone with mild to severe acne scars. Before undergoing this treatment, we will ensure that active acne is under control, which we can achieve with other in-clinic treatments and skincare products. Viva Nano Fractional effectively reduces acne scars, leaving your skin smoother and more even-toned.

Learn More Book An Appointment

Photofacial IPL Treatment

Photofacial IPL Treatment

Photofacial IPL Treatment helps to diminish acne-causing bacteria in the skin and lightens post-acne inflammation. This treatment uses intense pulsed light (IPL) to target and reduce the bacteria responsible for acne breakouts, promoting clearer skin and reducing redness and discolouration associated with post-acne marks.

Learn More Book An Appointment

Peel Treatments

Peel Treatments

Glycolic acid and salicylic acid peels are extremely effective in targeting and reducing acne, inflammation, and pore size, while also eliminating blackheads. Our Miracle 10 Peel Treatment works by removing only the top surface layer(s) of the skin, resulting in smoother, clearer, and brighter skin. These peels help reduce acne and improve overall skin texture and tone.

Learn More Book An Appointment

Tribella

Tribella

Tribella is the ultimate solution, utilizing a powerful combination of IPL, Diamondpolar RF, and Viva technologies to target pigment, wrinkles, texture, tone, pores, and laxity all in one session. The process begins gently with IPL, followed by the soothing warmth of Diamondpolar RF akin to a hot stone massage. Numbing cream ensures comfort during the Viva treatment, which is well-tolerated and delivers remarkable results. With minimal social downtime and suitable for various skin types, Tribella offers a comprehensive approach to tackle acne scars effectively, leaving you with smoother, rejuvenated skin that you’ll love to flaunt.

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Book Your Consultation Today

Contact Olive Tree Aesthetics today or book online to schedule your free acne consultation and take the first step towards achieving clearer skin. With our expertise, dedication to excellence, and personalized approach, you can trust that you’ll be in good hands every step of the way. 

Meet Dr. Sam Vijayan

Meet Dr. Sam Vijayan

Dr. Sam Vijayan, our esteemed medical director, is a board-certified physician with a passion for aesthetic medicine. With over four years of experience in the field, Dr. Sam is dedicated to staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in skincare and cosmetic procedures. His commitment to excellence and patient-centred care ensures that you receive the highest quality treatments with exceptional results.

Advanced Skin Treatments

Discover the most advanced and innovative skincare solutions at our upscale Langley clinic. Our team of expert doctors, nurses, and skincare specialists will guide you through transformative medical cosmetic products and technologies. Restore, renew, and revitalize your skin on a personalized journey designed exclusively for you.

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Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

Are you ready to embark on your journey to healthier, more radiant skin? Schedule a free consultation with Olive Tree Aesthetics today and discover the transformative power of personalized skincare. Call us at 1-604-427-2515, fill out the form below, or book online. We look forward to helping you look and feel your best!