• 800 Queenston Road, Suite 305 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8G 1A7

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Favre–Racouchot disease, Nodular cutaneous elastosis with cysts and comedones
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Favre–Racouchot syndrome (Favre–Racouchot disease, Nodular cutaneous elastosis with cysts and comedones):

  • Is a form of sun damage
  • Usually develops in the skin of older adults
  • Is more common in men
  • Appears as dilated pores filled with dark coloured debris (open comedones, black heads)
  • Is usually located on the temples, upper cheeks and the outside edges of the eyes
  • May get gradually worse with time
  • Is not due to diet
  • Is not deposits of calcium in the skin
  • Is not deposits of cholesterol in the skin

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General:

  • Avoid getting oily products on your skin (e.g. gel, mousse, hair spray and oil)
  • Do not use heavy moisturizers or creams on your face
  • Use only oily free (not water based) foundation
  • Do not pick, scratch, pop or squeeze the lesions, because this may cause scarring
  • Use high quality mineral makeup that will not clog your pores
    • To learn more about  Mineral Makeup and Colour Match Consultations, please, click here

Cleansing:

  • Wash your face twice daily with a mild cleanser

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  • Tretinoin prescription creams are helpful
    • A tiny dab the size of a pea is enough to cover the entire face
    • If your face becomes too dry or flaky use the cream every other night or every third night
  • Microdermabrasion:
    • Another effective treatment for Favre-Racouchot syndrome, especially if a person has very sensitive skin
    • For more information about Microdermabrasion, please click here
  • Lactic with Retinoic Peels:
    • For cases of Favre-Racouchot disease associated with acne
    • To learn more about Lactic with Retinoic peels, please click here
  • Extractions:
    • For deep stubborn lesions of Favre-Racouchot syndrome, black heads, blocked pores and white heads
    • Performed by the medical aesthetic technicians in my office
    • Can be combined with the other treatments above
    • To learn more about extractions, please click here
  • For your convenience, the services above are available in my office

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What if you are interested to learn more?

If you would like to learn more:

    • Please click on the underlined links above
    • To view a video clip about microdermabrasion, please click here
    • E-Mail Us
    • Or call our aesthetic centre directly at (905) 549-7873 to book a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable technicians

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