Post-Inflammatory Erythema (PIE)
PIE, or Post-Inflammatory Erythema, manifests as red or pink marks on the skin following acne or inflammation.
- What is PIE?
- PIE results from the dilation of blood vessels in response to skin inflammation, leading to persistent redness or pigmentation.
- Affected Demographics
- PIE can affect people of all ages, especially those with a history of acne or inflammatory skin conditions.
- Underlying Causes
- PIE occurs due to inflammation-induced blood vessel dilation, commonly after acne, eczema, or other skin conditions.
How We Address PIE
At Dr. Souphi Aesthetics & Wellbeing, we offer advanced treatments to diminish the appearance of PIE and achieve a more even skin tone.
Topical Treatments for PIE
- Azelaic Acid Creams
- Topical formulations to reduce inflammation and redness, helping to diminish PIE's appearance.
- Niacinamide Serums
- Niacinamide-based serums to soothe redness and improve overall skin texture.
- Antioxidant Serums
- Serums with vitamin C and E to protect against free radicals and enhance skin tone.
- Sunscreen
- Broad-spectrum sunscreens to prevent further sun damage and pigmentation changes.
In-Office Procedures
- Chemical Peel Procedures
- Chemical peels to exfoliate, promote cell turnover, and reduce pigmentation.
- Laser Therapy for Redness
- Laser treatments that target redness and pigmentation for clearer skin.
- Microneedling
- Microneedling to induce collagen production, enhancing skin texture and reducing redness.
- Other Advanced Treatments
- Custom treatments like dermal fillers, mesotherapy, or injectables tailored to your skin needs.
Our personalized approach ensures that treatments are tailored to your skin's unique needs, utilizing cutting-edge technologies for optimal results with minimal downtime.
Frequency Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about post-inflammatory erythema (pie) treatment and its treatment.
Ready to Address Your PIE?
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Souphi Aesthetics & Wellbeing to begin your journey to clearer skin.