THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HELICITHERAPY ON ACNE SCARS: 4 PRACTICAL ADVICE
Snail slime is receiving more and more scientific data for its restorative and regenerating properties on the skin. Here are some practical tips to take advantage of its benefits on acne scars.
Acne scars can be a source of frustration and discomfort for many people. However, there are natural approaches that can help fade these scars and improve the overall appearance of the skin. Helicotherapy, a method that uses the benefits of snail mucus extract, is increasingly popular for treating acne scars.
Clean your skin before applying your treatment
Our soaps
Before applying any treatment, cleanse your face thoroughly to remove any impurities and excess sebum. Use a gentle cleanser suited to your skin type. Proper cleansing will allow treatments to work more effectively on acne scars. Solid or liquid, choose the soap that best suits the needs of your skin.
Our solid soaps are naturally superfatted and are made using the artisanal cold saponification method, which respects your skin and the environment.
Choose a treatment well suited to treat your scars
To benefit from all the benefits of snail slime, it is essential to choose a product formulated to regenerate the skin. Opt for night cream for small, fairly recent acne scars or choose our radiance cream for older, well-established scars on the face.
Snail slime contains more than a hundred proteins and other peptides essential to the skin and with healing, antioxidant, emollient, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, anti-acne properties.(1)
To make the most of these virtues, the ideal is to integrate the night cream, rich in snail slime extract, into your daily evening routine since it is at night that the skin regenerates. You can apply our anti-aging facial serum as a first layer of active ingredients, then the night cream or the radiance cream which are formulated with plant ingredients, such as ribose with strong regenerating power, aloe vera, Safflower oil and star lily extract, which promotes even skin tone and corrects hyperpigmentation of spots(2).
Gently massage the skin until the product is completely absorbed. Use helicotherapy products twice a day, morning and evening, for optimal results.
The plus of our Helicotherapeutic treatments for acne scars
Snail slime has other very important benefits for getting rid of even the oldest acne scars:
- it helps protect the skin against damage caused by environmental factors (pollution, tobacco, etc.)
- it strengthens the skin barrier, helping to prevent dehydration, reduce the appearance of scars and improve skin texture (3).
Our sun care
It is also essential to apply a good sunscreen (SPF 50+) to skin weakened by acne scars before each exposure to the sun. Remember that the sun is your enemy if you suffer from your scars.
Our range protects against UVA and UVB with its 100% natural and fragrance-free filters for sensitive skin.
And to be sure to get through it!
Dermatological laser is the most effective method to date for reducing acne scars by stimulating collagen production and resurfacing the skin. By targeting damaged areas, it will smooth the skin texture and reduce acne marks for a uniform and aesthetic result. We advise you to apply our nourishing elixir immediately after laser sessions and daily for two to three weeks after each session. It has been proven that snail slime complements the effectiveness of the sessions and accelerates the repair of tissues heated by the laser, improving clinical results.(4) Please note, it is essential to carry out the laser sessions in a treatment center. laser dermatology under medical supervision.
Acne scars don't disappear overnight. You have to be patient and persevere in your routine. It may take several weeks or even months to see significant improvements. Continue to use Helicotherapeutic products as recommended, even if results are not immediately visible. Persistence is the key to obtaining a convincing result.
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