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EPISODE · May 3, 2024 · 10 MIN

How To Best Treat Acne Scars

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How to best treat acne scars — and which treatments are medically effective?Acne scars can be atrophic (ice-pick, boxcar, rolling) or hypertrophic, and treatment depends on accurate skin assessment. In this episode, we explain evidence-based acne scar treatments available in Europe and when medical evaluation is necessary.You’ll learn:• The difference between active acne, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and true scarring• Types of acne scars and why classification guides treatment choice• Options such as topical retinoids, chemical peels, microneedling, laser therapy, and subcision• When prescription treatments may be considered following doctor review• Realistic timelines for collagen remodelling and visible improvement• Situations where procedures may be unsuitable, including active acne, certain skin types, or medical contraindicationsWe also discuss risks, side effects, and why not all scars respond to the same approach.This episode complements our full clinical guide:How To Best Treat Acne Scarshttps://www.mobidoctor.eu/blog/how-to-best-treat-acne-scarsMobi Doctor provides online medical consultations across Europe. Treatment recommendations are based on individual assessment, and some requests for prescription therapy or referral may be declined where not clinically appropriate.

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