Acne scarring occurs when deep acne lesions damage the skin, leading to permanent marks and uneven skin texture. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and best treatment options.
What is Acne Scarring?
• Scars form when severe acne damages skin.
• Leaves permanent marks, uneven texture.
• Common on face, chest, and back.
Causes of Acne Scarring:
• Severe Acne – Cysts, nodules damage deeper skin layers.
• Picking Pimples – Increases inflammation, worsens scars.
• Genetics – Some skin types scar more easily.
• Collagen Imbalance – Overproduction or loss affects healing.
Types of Acne...
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What is Acne Scarring?
• Scars form when severe acne damages skin.
• Leaves permanent marks, uneven texture.
• Common on face, chest, and back.
Causes of Acne Scarring:
• Severe Acne – Cysts, nodules damage deeper skin layers.
• Picking Pimples – Increases inflammation, worsens scars.
• Genetics – Some skin types scar more easily.
• Collagen Imbalance – Overproduction or loss affects healing.
Types of Acne Scars:
• Ice Pick Scars – Deep, narrow holes.
• Boxcar Scars – Broad, square-shaped depressions.
• Rolling Scars – Wave-like indentations.
• Hypertrophic Scars – Thick, raised scars.
Treatment Options:
• Laser Therapy – Resurfaces skin, reduces scars.
• Microneedling – Boosts collagen for smoother skin.
• Chemical Peels – Removes dead skin, promotes new growth.
• Dermal Fillers – Fills deep scars, evens texture.
• Topical Treatments – Retinoids, Vitamin C for mild scars.
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Dr Ifrah, Laser Specialist, Diploma in Dermatology, Middlesex University 9 Years of Experience in Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Kamran Javed, Doctor, internationally trained Aesthetic Physician specializing in intimate rejuvenation, regenerative medicine, and advanced facial enhancement.
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Dr Akanksha Dhama, highly experienced Aesthetic Practitioner, with over 15 years of expertise in advanced skin health, pigmentation correction, and medical-grade aesthetic treatments. Trained as a Cosmetologist, she is known for her precision, patient-focused care, and consistently exceptional results.
