Acne Scars Treatment

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Questions tagged with: face

Will Weight Loss Make my Indented Acne Scars Look Worse? 8 answers

I am 34, 5'2" & currently weigh 154 lbs. I have moderate acne scarring on my face - currently trying V-Beam/Smoothbeam treatments to help...

Face Acne Scars - Best Way to Remove? 5 answers

What is the best way to remove acne scars on my face? Fraxel, Chemical Peels, or something else?

What Would Be Better for Moderate Acne Scarring (Non-cystic): MixTo or DeepFX Laser? 4 answers

I can only afford one treatment and would like to know which of these lasers goes deeper for better results. I am 34, and the scarring is all over my...

Does Any Laser Suit Indian Skin and Can Give Results to 60% Improvement for Acne Scars? 4 answers

I am looking for best acne scar treatment. I have lighter skin color than other Indians. I had 4 fraxel Restore sittings (Repair not available in...

Is Subcision the Best Treatment for my Scars? They Seem to Be Rolling Acne Scars. 3 answers

Hi, I'm wondering if subcision is the best treatment for my acne scars. I have a lot of pitting but what bothers me the most is the uneven texture...

Can Weight Gain Stretch Facial Acne Scars? 3 answers

I had a some very minor acne scars on my cheeks. You really couldnt tell. Within 2 years, I gained and then lost around 50lbs. The past few months my...

Are There Any Fillers (Nonmedical) That Can Be Worn Under Makeup? 3 answers

I have ugly acne scars, a lot of pock mark and ice pick scars and some are red. I have spoke to my dermatologist and known all the options. However, I...

Best Treatment for Large Pores and Minor Acne Scarring? 2 answers

I have very large pores on my face and some small acne scarring. What treatment would offer the best results?

30% TCA Peel on Acne Scars? 2 answers

I am a 40-year-old middle eastern women. Two days ago, I did a 30% TCA peel on five dark acne scars. However, the acne scars seem to be getting darker...


Cystic Acne Twice Injected, Left a Small Slightly Raised Hard Bump, to Have It Injected Again or Not? 2 answers

I had a really huge cyst, about 5mm in diameter on my face. I had it injected with diluted cortisone(1:1), then after 2 days, came back to my doctor...

Is the Dermaroller Effective on Acne Scarring? 1 answer

Do any doctors here use the dermaroller for acne scar therapy? It seems to be an interesting treatment and is also said to improve the penetrtation of...

Fastest Acne Scar Removal for Face and Chest Areas? 1 answer

I have had acne that I have popped, and they have left a great deal of scars over my chest and face. What can be done for the fastest removal of...

Best Acne Scar Treatment for Asian Guys? 1 answer

I am an Asian with fairly tan complexion. I would guess maybe a 4 on the fitzpatrick scale. I'm not sure what to classify these scars as, but what...

Removing Hyperpigmentation Spots, Craters & Oversized Pores 1 answer

I am aware that i have to get the acne under control i am on my one month waiting for the Accutane after the blood test. I wanted to know what...

Treatment for Dark Acne Scars on African American Skin? 1 answer

I am having a serious problem with my skin. I'm African-American and have a yellow/brown complexion. On the side of my jaw line, I have really bad...

Using Flashlight and Mirror in the Dark a Good Way to Examine Skin? 1 answer

I've had 2 fraxel repair for acne scars and when I look at my skin in normal lighting, my acne scars are very hard to notice (look more like large...

Acne Scar Treatment That Doesn't Need Hydroquinone Pretreatment? 1 answer

I'm on my pretreatment for profractional laser but I had a rash and itchiness on my face 24 hrs after using hydroquinone. Now, my MD said I am not a...

Acne Scar Cream 1 answer

I'd like to find a home remedy for acne scars on my face. I was wondering if acne scar creams work well enough for moderate scaring. Was looking at...

Can a Hydroquinone Cream Be Mixed with a Benzoyl Peroxide Cream? 1 answer

I have an acne medication which involves benzoyl peroxide. I also have an acne scar removal cream that I supposedly was told could be used at the same...

Best Procedure for Pick Ax Type Scars Type 3 Skin? 1 answer

I have a few small dots of these scars not from acne, but from too aggressive subcision. After hearing "they'll go away" they have not....

Combining Pixel and Erbium Laser for Ice Pick Acne Scars?

My doctor suggested that I do Pixel over my whole face and then the Erbium on my ice pick scars (cheek area). How effective is this approach? Will...

Intracel(jeisys), Fractional RF Microneedling

My doctor offered me intracel(fractional rf microneedling) for acne scarring. I have undergone so many scar revision procedures already, from TCA, to...

Alternative Treatments to Ice Pick Scars?

Hi. I recently went to a real good plastic surgeon about acne pitting. I have deep ice pick scars on my face, on both cheeks. For the less deeper ones...

How to Even out Skin Texture and Color from Acne Scar?

I put benzoyl peroxide 10% on a pimple on my chin. It was so painful I even tried to pop it. The next day, the skin on my chin peeled off. It has been...

Doctor Who Performs PRP Injections for Acne Scars in Italy?

I read a post here on RealSelf about PRP injections on acne scars. I'm very interested in this procedure. I read about the same procedure on another...

Is Dermaroller Effective for Different Acne Scars?

I have some acne scarring on my cheeks. Some are ice pick scars and some are less deep. I have about six scars on each cheek. My friends tell me that...

Appropriate Acne Scar Treatment for Skin with Pigmentation Issues?

This is what my skin looks like in normal lighting conditions. I'm deciding if I want to do laser, TCA peel, etc. My skin does tend to have pigment...

Best Laser to Get Rid of Superficial Acne Scars on Face?

I have a very superficial acne scar on my forehead but it's visible to the eye. Which laser is best for this problem? I feel that Fraxel will be too...

Enlarged Pores, Bumps, & Rough Skin After Pixel 2 Months Ago

Had pixel for acne scaring & a few enlarged pores 2 months ago, now I look like a lizard. My skin now has ice pick scars that i never had, new...

Pixel Laser, Fraxel Laser, or Chemical Peel for Acne Scars?

I have pimple scars all over my face, just like I had a chicken pox or I look like a human dalmatian with smaller spots. I want to know what kind of...

Okay to Use Silicone Pads After Acne Scar Treatments?

I recently (approx. 6 weeks ago) had Fraxel repair, light manual dermasanding and Juvederm to treat severe acne scars. It came out wonderful, still...

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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