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Help please? what is the difference between pimple and acne scars?
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They're the same: Most pimples that leave scars are acne. Red spots and brown spots are best left to heal on their own. Depressed scars require management by a plastic surgeon or dermatologist with laser, filler or microsurgery. Several hollywood leading men have kept their for the "tough guy" effect. You have a choice.
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