Acne Scars Treatment FAQ’s

Solve all FAQ’s you may have about Acne Scars Treatment Plan. Treatment for the holes, pits, and discoloration acne leaves behind.

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Basics & Logistics.

    Areas & Uses.

    • What is the best pimple scar treatment for oily skin?

      Whether you have oily skin or not you are able to do any of our in office treatments. With oily skin what will change are the products we recommend in order to achieve well balance moisture in the face. Our more lightweight moisturizers along with resurfacing products like retinols and benzoyl peroxide are a good combination.

    • What type of facial is best for pimple scars?

      For acne scars, we often recommend facials that combine exfoliation with skin regeneration like a PRP facial, dermaplaning, or a gentle chemical peel. These help encourage new skin cells to surface while fading pigmentation and smoothing texture. At Perfect B, we customize facials based on your skin’s needs, so you get exactly what your skin is asking for.

    • How often should you get a facial for pimple scars?

      We usually suggest getting a facial every 4 to 6 weeks if you’re working on acne scars. That gives your skin time to heal and regenerate in between sessions. It’s like a fitness plan for your face the results come with consistency and care.

    • When should you see a dermatologist for acne scar treatment?

      If your acne scars are making you feel self-conscious or they’ve been around for a while without improving, it’s time to see a professional. Scars are like footprints left behind and the sooner we treat them, the better the results. Dermatologists and licensed providers can offer treatments that go deeper than over-the-counter options.

    Results & Timing.

    • How long does it take to see results with treatments for scars from acne?

      Every case is different, some people only have hyperpigmented or hypererythematous marks, while other have hypotrophic scars which are indented. The minimum time to see improvement begin for mild scars is 4-6 weeks, but treatment may need to continue from 3 months to over a year to see significant improvement.

    Safety & Side-Effects.

    • Can acne scar cream fade dark spots as well?

      Yes, it definitely can. We have multiple strengths and various ingredients that will aid in lightening skin pigment and exfoliating dead skin cells.

    • Does acne scar cream really works?

      Yes acne scar cream works but it requires consistency and building up your skins tolerance to the product little by little.

    Safety and technology.

    • Is laser acne scar reduction safe for all skin types?

      Yes, We have different lasers fit for all skin types.

    • How does laser acne scar reduction work?

      Our Resurfx laser treatment works by pushing the skin to produce collagen and thicken the areas that are indented to overall smooth the surface of the skin. We also work with Piqo and IPL to reduce pigmentation on the skin by targeting the melanin or inflammation that causes brown pigment or redness.

    • What’s the best acne treatment for sensitive, inflamed skin?

      When your skin is both breaking out and super sensitive, it needs special consideration. We usually reach for products that will calm the redness, reduces acne, and fades marks, all without irritation . We’ll often pair it with products that will support your barrier and control oil.In-clinic, our sensitive acne clients love LED light therapy (especially blue light), because it helps kill acne bacteria without touching the skin. And of course, we always recommend gentle moisturizers to keep the skin comfortable and supported through the journey.

    • What are the best treatments for acne scar removal?

      The best treatment will depend on the severity and type of scarring present, we will determine which resource is best at your consultation.

    • Can a dermatologist remove acne scars permanently?

      Some acne scars can be significantly reduced or even erased with the right treatment plan. While “permanent removal” can depend on the type and depth of scarring, technologies like microneedling, laser resurfacing, and PRP can make a dramatic difference.

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