Question 1

describe the disorder called facial scarring after acne.?

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Depressed scars: Inflammatory acne with cysts can cause depression of skin as ice picks, rolling scars or irregular indentations. In some cases on chest back and even on face tbere may be raised scar tissue. Treatment can include dermal fillers such as artefill, subcison or scar release, and fractionated co2 or erbium laser to improve appearance of scars. Repeated sessions can achieve over 50% improvement.

Question 2

how can i  get rid of slight facial scarring from acne?

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Multiple options: Acne scars come in several "flavors."  there are ice pick scars, boxcar scars, rolling scars and atrophic scars.  Acne scars are difficult to treat.  There is no "magic bullet."  scar excision/revision, injectable fillers/fat, subcision, laser, chem peel, dermabrasion, etc. Many treatments can "improve" the flatness of the scar, and/or texture of the skin, but it will not make your skin flawless.

Question 3

how to remove face scars due to acne and body scars?

Accepted Answer

High-tech: I&#x27;m sorry your acne was neglected. There&#x27;s nothing you can do on your own. A dermatologist or plastic surgeon can use a laser, microsurgery or a filler.

Question 4

why i am still getting acne at 24.my whole face is scarred enough already from previous one.i am startung to belive its because of diary and high carb?

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Look Beyond Diet: Lots of things can cause continued acne into adulthood, genetics, hairstyle(bangs, sideburns), stress level, pregnancy, etc.  In terms of diet, make sure your diet is balanced--what you put in is what you get out.  If you are truly bothered by your acne, ask your practitioner there are some great acne meds covered by most insurances.

Question 5

how can i effectively treat acne and scars on my face?

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Acne scars: One important factor is prevent new scars-get your acne under control. Find a dermatologist to tackle that with you. Most treatment to improve the appearance of acne scars use special technology to remodel the skin. The device I use to treat acne scars is called ematrix--see for info: http://www.Smacboca.Com/e-matrix-sublative-rejuvenation.Html
other options include fractional lasers or subscision.

Question 6

hi i m 24 year old i have acne and scar on my face any suggestions?

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Depends: See your Family doctor or dermatologist. Your condition required to keep your skin clean, some topical  acne treatment containing the retinoic acid and  peroxide and by mouth doxycicline, depending on the severity of the condition, which are prescribed medication. But the best advise could be given by your physician after seen and examining your skin, Best of luck!

Question 7

how to erase black acne scars on face?

Accepted Answer

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 8

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 9

what type of dr. works with deep acne facial scars?

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Acne scars: Usually plastic or facial plastic surgeons and cosmetic dermatologists are the ones that treat this condition.

Question 10

will an acne facial improve on my acne scars?

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Acne Scarring: Not certain meaning of 'acne facial', but acne scarring is usually best helped with mechanical dermabrasion coupled with surface treatments (chemical or laser) to improve the depth of scarring and even out any discolorations.  Deep ice pick scars are the most difficult to reduce, but each type of treatment (including some fillers on occasion) usually helps improve the appearance.

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