Pitted acne scars form due to a loss of collagen following deep acne breakouts. Treatments like microneedling, chemical peels, and laser therapy can help improve the appearance of pitted acne scars.

More attention should be paid to prevent acne scarring and address the psychosocial consequences associated with it, authors argue. Although significant progress has been made in treating post–acne ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hope is a key differentiator between patients with acne and patients with scarring. Cognitive behavior therapy ...

It doesn’t matter where your acne is, or how extreme a case it is, if you've got it, I'd bet that, in an ideal world, you'd like it gone. I’d also bet that your ears have pricked up every time you’ve ...

Scar Healing Institute, 2024, a leading pioneer of scar treatment, is happy to announce its proprietary Phase-Out System that is innovatively designed to attack acne scars from all angles to not only ...

Dealing with acne is frustrating enough, and acne scars make it worse. There are so many skincare products out there—face masks for acne, pimple patches, acne face washes, and more—that promise to ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Why does the face scar less than the rest of the body? New research uncovers the cellular pathway behind this difference.