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Age 17 Or Under + Acne Scars Treatment

Best Way to Get Rid of Boxcar Scars?

I'm a 17 year old girl i have boxcar scars on my cheeks and i hate them... they have caused me to shy away from people and made me feel so ashamed...

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What Can I Use for my Depressed Acne Scars?

I'm currently 15 and broke out about 4 months ago, but now the acne has cleared but left barley formed depressed acne scars. Will they go away by...

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Pigmented Acne Scars: Quick and Inexpensive Removal?

I'm a 17 yr-old girl with pigmented acne scars (and some acne) all over my face, worse around my chin/mouth/jaw area. I don't have the money...

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How to Treat Raised Acne Scars on 14 Year Old Girl of East Indian/White Origin

How to treat raised acne scars on 14 year old girl of east indian/White origin. scars are still red in color on the cheeks and uses Retin-A Micro...

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Should I Get Laser Treatment for Back Acne Scars and Im 13 Years Old?

I had a lot of acne on my back the past year and now I have a lot of scars now. I am very embarrassed about and I hate that I can't wear what I want...

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How to Get Rid of my Acne Scars/indentations? (photo)

I have acne scars/indentations that cover both my cheeks. I am now 16 and I am even more conscious about how I look and i try to cover it up with...

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I Dont Know if my Scars Are Acne Related As They Look Like Depressed Slits. What Can I Do?

I am only 16, however, on my forehead I have some very shallow depressed scars that I hate and was wondering if there was any treatment that could...

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Is 13 Too Young To Try More Intense Treatment For Acne Scars?

My son had a short lived battle with acne, but it has left lots of scarring on one cheek. He is taking doxycycline and using retin-A. He has lots of...

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What Can I Do About Severe Scarring From Laser Used for Acne Treatment on a 14 Y/O?

Three years ago doctor had his tech do 2 laser treatments on my 14 year old daughter. He advertised this in a brochure in his office as a replacement...

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Should I Get a Chemical Peel? or Should I Stay with Topical Medicine?

I am 17 year old girl, mexican with light skin. ever since i was little i had these bumbs on my face and arms. my dermatologist prescribed Elomet...

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