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Dr. Didac Barco online webinar: How to take care of your skin in summer
Live online webinar: How to take care of your skin in summer Dr. Didac Barco presents his first live online webinar to solve once and

Cystic acne treatment with CO2 laser and tretinoin
What is cystic acne? It is a form of acne in which subcutaneous nodules filled with keratin (cysts) appear, which can become inflamed and/or infected

Laser Treatment of Immature Scars
What do we mean by an immature scar? These are those scars that have not yet expressed their physical characteristics due to the little temporal

What is the best treatment for acne scars?
There are no firm medical protocols to follow in the treatment of acne scars, as it is a pathology that can be addressed with numerous

Hormonal treatment of acne in young women
Why are hormones important in women’s acne? Hormones are involved in the origin of acne in both women and men. However, in the case of

Treatment of chickenpox scars
Atrophic (depressed) facial scars are common and have several underlying causes such as acne, trauma, or chickenpox. Numerous techniques have been described for the treatment

Treatment of traumatic scars with combined lasers
Scars have a general prevalence in the population of 4.5 – 16% and, depending on the degree of disfigurement they cause, they have a significant

Treatment of keloid of the back
Keloids are scars that are excessively large in relation to the size of the original wound, and that exceed the limits of the original wound.

Treatment of the keloid of the ear
The ear is a structure prone to the formation of keloids, among other reasons because it is an area where incised trauma is usually performed

Dermatologist specializing in acne in Barcelona
My enthusiasm as a dermatologist for the diagnosis and treatment of acne is determined by several reasons. First of all, because I suffered from intense

Treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars with 5-fluorouracil
What is 5-fluorouracil? It is a drug that inhibits the formation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in cells, thus reducing the rate of cell replication (cytostatic

Treatment of keloids with short-pulse neodymium laser
Why can short-pulse neodymium laser be useful for the treatment of keloids? Keloids usually have a reddish color caused by an overgrowth of blood capillaries

Burn scars, treatment
What type of burns can leave scars? Second-degree or higher burns (i.e. those that affect the middle layer of the skin – dermis) – can

Short-pulse Nd:Yag laser facial resurfacing
What is Nd:YAG Short Pulse Laser? It is a neodymium laser with a wavelength of 1,064 nm that selectively impacts the deep blood vessels of

Laser cesarean section scar treatment
Cesarean section scar: why can it evolve into a keloid or a hypertrophic scar? The incision of a cesarean section can often transform into a

Treatment of Recent Thyroidectomy Scar with KTP Laser
Why is thyroidectomy at risk of forming a hypertrophic scar or keloid? Total or partial thyroidectomy involves a transverse incision in the front of the

Treatment of vascular lesions with laser and pulsed light
What are vascular lesions and how is the treatment of vascular lesions with laser and pulsed light? Vascular lesion is understood to be any cutaneous

Treatment of Fine Varicose Veins and Deep Spider Veins of the Legs with Neodymium Laser
Why use lasers instead of punctures (sclerosis) in the treatment of fine varicose veins and telangiectasias of the legs? Sclerosis consists of the puncture and

Treating Spider Veins on the Legs with KTP Laser
What are spider veins of the legs? These are telangiectasias ( superficial blood vessels) with a diameter of 0.1 to 1 mm that are observed

KTP Laser Acne Treatment
What is KTP’s laser? KTP’s laser has a wavelength of 532 nm and its therapeutic target is haemoglobin and melanin, so it is used to

Become a dermatologist specializing in the treatment of scars and keloids in Barcelona
Dermatologist specialising in the treatment of scars and keloids in Barcelona My passion for the management of scars and keloids began as a result of