Question 1

how to erase black acne scars on face?

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Scars &amp; Vitamin E: Life holds no guarantees as we know, but vitamin e oil placed directly on the scar regularly can help to fade or remove the scar.  You can get a bottle of it in the drug store.  It's inexpensive and worth a try; just be patient.

Question 2

how can i remove acne scars from my face?

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You can't: Depressions from acne aren't treatable short of interventions by a plastic surgeon or dermatologist with a laser, microsurgery or filler. I'm sorry you ended up with scars from your illness being neglected, and I hope you'll stay on top of it so that new lesions do not develop. Your personal physicain is your best friend here.

Question 3

what can be done about acne scars on face?

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Can only Improve: You cannot "erase" scars.  Poor scars can be improved through the following methods:

1) scar massage
2) silicone sheeting (a kind of silicone tape you where over the scar)
3) steroid injections
4) laser treatment (helps remove coloring)
5) scar revision (removing the scar and starting over).


Consult with a plastic surgeon to find out which combination of these would best work for you.

Question 4

what is a good remedie for acne scars on face?

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Acne Scars: As long as your skin is not dark, the carbon dioxide laser is the best treatment out there. It does a very nice job.  Sometimes you need more than one treatment:  here are some photos:http://www.Drbentkover.Com/photogallery/facial-resurfacing/patient-5.

Question 5

what can be done about indented acne scars on the face?

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Laser Scar Removal: Using the latest laser technology, the beam of the laser penetrates the pores of the skin, smoothing the deep layers of the skin and improving the skin tone. Unless viewed under the microscope, the miniscule penetration of the laser is not visible to the naked eye. For this reason, there is a very short recovery time, results are immediate, and the skin will heal in a matter of 1 to 3 days.

Question 6

how to eliminate acne & acne scars on face? (affordable)

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Proactive: Is something to consider . There many ways. Make sure you see a dermatologist . It will give you the best chance for success.

Question 7

how do i clear my face from my acne and acne scars fast?

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Acne scars: It is unlikely that your skin will be clear but it can be improved. Treatment must be based on addressing the active disease (usually with oral retinoids and/or systemic or topical antibiotics and skin care regimen) and then using other methods to address the established scars. This can include peels, lasers, dermabrasion, surgery, grafts, fillers, grafts, etc.

Question 8

what are some natural ways of ridding/fading/lessen acne scars on the face?

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Good hygiene: Keeping your skin clean is re single most important approach to minimize clogging if pores and further aggravation of acne. However excessive cleansing can also be bad. Fruit acid peels may help but depend on the condition of your skin. Vitamin a derivatives may also be useful. There are few standardized regimens.

Question 9

dear dr. how reduce acne scar on face? i try many things but no use please help me ?

Accepted Answer

Improve not remove: First consult with your dermatologist to learn how to best control your outbreaks and prevent future scarring. Once under control treating existing scars may involve multimodal therapy with make-up, skin care, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, dermabrasion, skin needling, bleaching, laser, scar revision, grafting, excision, fat transfer and more.

Question 10

can you please explain why some people's acne scars turn into indentations on the face?

Accepted Answer

Icepick scars: Indentations secondary to acne are due to contracture of the scar tissues and occurs during the latter part of the healing from getting an infection.

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