Do Chemicals Get Rid of Acne Scars?

There are many options for acne and acne scars. I would recommend the new acne laser available through the VBeam system and chemical peels.

Chemical peels are useful for acne and acne scarring. This technique is particularly useful for scars that leave discoloration on the skin. You will see modest results after a peel, so my recommendation is usually to do a series of peels with a few weeks between each treatment. Depending on how you respond, your dermatologiist will recommend increasing, decreasing or using the same concentration of the peeling agent, which in your case is glycolic acid. In some cases, an alternative peeling... more