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What is Acne Scarring?

How can you remove Acne
Scars?

How does it differ from other
scars?

How can you prevent
scarring?

Can it get worse without
treatment?

What scar types are there?

Laser Acne Scar Treatment

	What does laser treatment cost?
	Does laser treatment hurt?
	What are the recovery times?

Fractional Acne Scar Treatment

Pre-Treatment Questions

American Academy of Dermatology

AAFPRS

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

Choosing a Doctor for Acne Scar Treatment

Large Number of Treatment Options

Acne scars can be psychologically difficult to deal with and are a painful reminder of our skin's less than perfect past. It is very hard for anyone to be sure what technology or treatments will work best for their acne scars. The number of choices is vast and can vary in effectiveness.

Consult a Physician

From laser treatment to topical products, the best course of action if you are considering acne scar treatment is to consult with a physician who has access to all of the various treatments available. This will give you the best range of options and you are more likely to be satisfied with your results.

Experience is Important

You also want a physician with the credentials and experience treating acne scars your particular case requires. Be sure to ask questions and request before and after pictures.

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Last Modified: September 04, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is non-ablative laser?

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What is the VBeam™ Perfecta Laser?

What are Keratolytics?

What is the Smooth Beam Laser?

The information contained in the above article is purely for educational purposes and is not intended to provide any medical advice. Always consult with your physician before having any medical procedure performed.