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- 25 Years
- 16/03/2021
Are acne scars permanent?
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That depends on the depth and type of the scars. With few types of peels and derma abrasions depth of the scars can be reduced.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Acne Scar Permanence: Acne scars can be long-lasting, but their permanence varies based on type and severity.
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Treatment Options: a. Topical treatments b. Chemical peels c. Laser therapy d. Microneedling e. Minor surgical procedures
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Recommendation: Consult a dermatologist to assess your scars and recommend suitable treatments. Early intervention often yields better results.
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