A 32-year-old member asked:
how much time does it take acne marks to fade if i use a mark fading cream?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
About four weeks: Be careful with the bleach. The hyperpigmented marks will probably face some, the red ones will not.
Answered on Dec 27, 2014
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
Related questions:
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Louise Andrew answered
46 years experience Emergency Medicine
I don't think so: Those red marks are likely to be some kind of hypertrophic and vascular scar. You might be able to lighten or remove them with a laser treatment and/ ... Read More
A 23-year-old male asked:
A Verified Doctor answered
A US doctor answered Learn more
Probably not.: One of the side effects of these creams is skin irritation. Usually best to consult a GP or cosmetic doctor about options. Or perhaps a consult on t ... Read More
A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Clarence Grim answered
57 years experience Endocrinology
Acne scars: 23 M asks: Can a 0.05% tretinoine cream help the red marks (caused by old acne) present on my face + some mild scars? If no, what do i use instead? If ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nela Cordero answered
54 years experience Pediatrics
ACNE SCARS: When you apply retin a (tretinoin) to take out scars of acne, your face will tighten, sometimes red and irritated. Then it will start peeling off the ... Read More
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
People also searched for:
Connect by text or video with a U.S. board-certified doctor now — wait time is less than 1 minute!
24/7 visits
$15 per month