Are you tired of using over the counter topicals such as Oxy10 but only to see another pimple appear somewhere else? Have you tried Proactive with fair results, yet your acne seems to return with a vengeance a few months later? Are you concerned about taking long-term antibiotics, birth control pills, or Accutane just to get your acne under control?

Here at Nuveau, Dr. Cheng specializes in helping those who are affected by acne through the use of Photodynamic Therapy, a remarkable new treatment for moderate to severe acne that provides the effectiveness of Accutane without the serious systemic side effects. Using a safe, naturally-occurring topical substance combined with the sophistication of light-based technology, Dr. Cheng is able to effectively break the "cycle" of acne in her patients. Cases of severe, hard-to-treat, cystic acne have shown striking improvements with a series of the Photodynamic Therapy treatments applied by Dr. Cheng. Acne scars have also been prevented in many patients because of proper and timely treatments with Photodynamic Therapy.

Before Photodynamic Therapy/1319

After Photodynamic Therapy/1319

 

Acne scarring is a constant reminder of those unpleasant outbreaks. The best way to PREVENT or MINIMIZE the formation of acne scars is to stop the active acne process. Here at Nuveau, Dr. Cheng works with you to not only stop the active acne process, she also has an arsenal of tools to simultaneously "chip away" at acne scarring.

Dr. Cheng tailors her treatment plan based on the type, severity, and appearance of the acne scars.

As you patiently wait for the DOT and 1319 lasers to do its foundation work in collagen rebuilding, instantly gratify your appearance With some additional procedures offered at Nuveau! Dr. Cheng can soften the larger, depressed acne scars by "shaving" the edges with a MicroLaserPeel. The depressed areas of the scars can also be filled in using a dermal filler such as Perlane or Juvederm Ultra Plus. Your skin will look smoother and healthier and the appearance of scars will be diminished. Your family and friends will be amazed at the transformation in your appearance made within just a few short weeks!