Gold toning is a minimally invasive laser treatment that calms acne-related redness and fades stubborn blemishes, leaving skin visibly clearer and more even.
Acne often leaves behind bumps and reddish marks that don't fade on their own — and left untreated for too long, they can lead to further rashes and irritation. At Derma Solutions, Dr. Mamta Vijay uses gold toning laser therapy to treat both the active acne spots and the skin around them, with very little downtime required afterward.
How Does Gold Toning Work?
The treatment uses laser energy to work beneath the skin's surface, targeting the pigments responsible for redness and discolouration:
Laser Penetrates the Skin
Laser rays pass gently into the skin to reach the hemoglobin and melanin responsible for redness and dark spots.
Uneven Pigmentation Reduced
Targeting these pigments helps even out blotchy tone and fade dark marks left behind by acne.
Impurities Flushed Out
The treatment helps clear impurities sitting beneath the skin's surface that contribute to breakouts.
Radiant, Even Skin
What's left behind is calmer, more even-toned skin with a noticeably healthy glow.
Gold toning is minimally invasive with very little downtime — most patients can return to their normal routine right after a session.
What Skin Conditions Does It Treat?
Beyond active acne, gold toning is commonly used to address a range of related skin concerns:
How Many Sessions Are Needed?
Gold toning is usually delivered as a course of around five sessions, spaced weekly or biweekly. More severe or persistent cases may need additional sessions at the doctor's discretion. Results vary from person to person — some patients begin noticing visible improvement within just a few days, while others see gradual change over the course of the full treatment plan.
Benefits of the Treatment
Gold toning meaningfully reduces the redness and inflammation associated with acne, calms facial flushing, and leaves skin looking more radiant and youthful. It's also an effective option for treating melasma and general skin discolouration alongside acne concerns.