Fraxel Vs Photodynamic Therapy: Which is Better for Acne or Acne Scars?

I'm a 38-year-old Mexican female suffering from cystic acne since 2 years ago. I was given cortisone injections, but it left some wide pits....

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Will Fraxel Re:pair Clear Acne on Asian Skin?

Hi, I'm an asian male, between a 3 to a 4 on the Fitzpatrick scale. I have acne scarring as a result of the accutane I went on a couple of years ago....

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BBL or Laser Treatment for Multiple Skin Problems?

I'm going on my second consult with a new doctor this Friday for a skin evaluation. First doctor said I needed a BBL (literally a 30-second consult)....

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Hydroquinone for Acne Scars?

Does Hydroquinone help clear face or just prevent any damage?I have redness and dark purplish-like spots left from acne and I'm still just a teenager....

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OTC Treatments for Acne, Whiteheads, Blackheads, and Scars?

I've been getting pimples for the past 3 years, and now my acne is getting really bad. Although I don't pop my pimples, they leave hideous marks on my...

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Best Option for Acne Treatment?

I'm a 30-year-old woman, and I would like to get something done that is for acne. I had a Smoothbeam treatment 1 year ago, which seemed to help dry up...

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Retin-A and Antibiotics Before Considering Other Acne Treatments?

My 14-year-old son has acne. The dermatologist recommended Accutane but I'm concerned about the side effects. Should we start with antibiotic and...

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Non-surgical Acne and Acne Scar Treatments?

I have acne and acne scars on my arms, between my shoulders and elbows. How can I get rid of them without any type of surgical or laser treatment? I'm...

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Levulane Kerastick for Acne Treatment?

My daughter is 19 years old, and has a severe scarring acne. Finally, someone recommended Levulane Kerastik. Is that a good idea for a very young person?

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Laser Treatment a Month After Taking Sotret?

My skin is very sensitive and got a scar on my nose cause of glyco A cream which burned my skin. My derm told me to take 20mg sotret tab for a month...

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Treatment for Acne Large Pores and Moles on Sensitive Skin?

I am a 21 year old female who suffered from acne since 12 years old. Fortunately, I only get small pimples here and there now but I am also left with...

Is a Scar Likely to Form from Popping a Pimple?

Hello, I had a lesion that became a pimple. I stupidly took a needle and lightly poked the lesion until pus came out, but so did some blood. It later...

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Best Treatment Plan for Acne Scars and Active Acne?

I am a 36 y/o female with active acne (not as bad as when I was a teen)and acne scars. The scars are not what I call "craters", They do not...

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Will a Chemical Face Peel Help for Redness and Acne Scars?

I had acne and after many treatments I have now got rid of the ane on the surface but there is redness under my cheeks still and some scars. Will a...

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Correct Treatment for my Acne?

Hi, I'm a South Asian female with acne. I have mild acne but I don't get several spots at one time--only a few spots. However, these few spots have...

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Is Omnilux Clear-u for at Home Use Safe and Effective?

Is Omnilux Clear-U for at home use treatment of acne safe and effective? What are the long term risks/side effects? Tylie

What Can I Do To Treat Acne Scars, Acne and Whiteheads?

I go tanning because i have horrible acne to it helps alot. I've tried every acne med & it doesnt work. My acne is diffrent, i have tons &...

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Age 50, Fair Skin, Oily T-Zone, Acne - Best Treatment Options?

I am very fair skinned, oily t zone, many pores some large, occasional cystic acne, white and black heads. some acne scars mainly below my lip and on...

Acne Scar Treatment for Patient with Vitiligo?

I am East Indian (medium/dark brown complexion) and have vitiligo and some pretty bad acne scars. I would like to treat my acne scars without...

Laser Punch-out and Shoulder Technique for Acne Scars?

Can somebody explain to me what are laser punch-out and shoulder techniques for acne scars?  

Treatment Best for Large Pores, Acne Scarring, Acne and Spider Veins?

Acne for More Than 8 Yrs. I Am an Indian and Have Scars and Black Spots. How Can I Get Rid of This?

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What Would Be the Best Choice(s) in Treating Acne, Acne Scars, Clogged Pores, & Dark Spots?

I am 17 yrs old and I am curious as to what would be in my best interest for treating my acne related issues. My acne is very light and pretty much...

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