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Accure Laser

The Accure Laser™ System is a next-generation light-based laser device that targets sebaceous glands for the treatment of acne. It is the second laser device to be FDA-approved for the treatment of mild to severe acne vulgaris. Schweiger Dermatology Group – Millburn is one of the first centers in the country to be able to offer this revolutionary new laser treatment.

What is Accure Laser Treatment?

The Accure Laser System is a breakthrough laser therapy that targets sebaceous glands to stop the overproduction of oil, helping reduce acne as a result. It uses a 1726nm laser wavelength to safely and effectively treat mild to severe acne. The treatment can be used in place of acne medications, which often carry a variety of side effects and drug interactions.

What does Accure Laser Treat?

The Accure Laser System treats mild to severe acne, including whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples. The laser utilizes the selectivity of the 1726nm laser wavelength along with proprietary technology to precisely target and neutralize sebaceous glands, helping to reduce acne.

What are the Benefits of Accure Laser?

The revolutionary laser treatment offers the following advantages:

  • Targets the sebaceous glands responsible for producing sebum, an oily substance that plays a key role in the development of acne, whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples
    Reduces the severity of breakouts
  • Reduces inflammation, pain, and discomfort associated with acne
  • Features integrated temperature monitoring and precise automated control to provide a safe and efficient acne laser treatment
  • Requires minimal downtime
  • Produces long-lasting results

What to Expect from Accure Laser Treatment

Non-invasive laser treatment of acne scarringBefore your Accure laser treatment, a topical anesthetic is applied to the treatment area to ensure a more comfortable experience.

The Accure laser delivers precise pulses of temperature-regulated light to the skin’s dermal layer, targeting the overactive oil glands. The procedure can take anywhere between 30 minutes to one hour to complete. The procedure time depends on the size of the treatment area and the severity of the patient’s acne condition. This non-invasive acne treatment only requires minimal downtime and recovery.

Who is a Good Candidate for Accure Laser Treatment?

Those who have mild, moderate, or severe acne and do not respond to other acne treatments can benefit from Accure laser treatments.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is Accure Laser safe?

    The Accure laser is FDA-approved for the treatment of mild to severe acne. The device has undergone numerous clinical trials to ensure its safety and efficacy.

  • Does Accure Laser hurt?

    Before your Accure laser treatment, a topical anesthetic is applied to the treatment area. As with other laser treatments, you may notice a warming or mild snapping sensation while a handpiece is passed over a treatment area. The Accure laser also comes with integrated temperature monitoring and a cooling mechanism to minimize discomfort.

  • Is there downtime after Accure Laser treatment?

    Accure laser treatments only require minimal downtime. As with other laser treatments, patients may experience temporary side effects such as:

    • Swelling
    • Redness
    • Dryness/crusting
    • Tenderness

    These side effects typically resolve on their own within 1-3 days, and patients may return to their normal activities. Individualized aftercare instructions will be provided.

  • Is Accure Laser approved by the FDA?

    Yes. The Accure laser is FDA-approved for the treatment of mild to severe acne.

About Schweiger Dermatology Group

Schweiger Dermatology Group was founded to help make excellent dermatology care accessible throughout the Northeast. In 2010, Dr. Eric Schweiger started the practice with a single location in Midtown Manhattan. When he saw the need for high-quality dermatology care that did not require weeks or months of waiting to see a qualified provider, his vision of a multi-location practice was born.

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