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  • 18 Years
  • 29/04/2022

how to clear acne marks

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Chemical peel, dermal fillers such as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), hyaluronic acid (HA), and poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and laser resurfacing, microneedling.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Skincare Routine
    a. Cleanse your face twice daily with a mild face wash.
    b. Use a moisturizer suitable for your skin type.
    c. Apply sunscreen daily to prevent darkening of marks.

  2. Over-the-Counter Treatments
    a. Look for products with niacinamide, vitamin C, or AHAs to help fade marks.

  3. Lifestyle Tips
    a. Avoid chocolates, desserts, and dairy products.
    b. Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet.
    c. Do not pop or pick at acne to reduce scarring.

  4. When to Seek Medical Advice
    a. Consult a dermatologist for treatments like chemical peels or laser therapy if needed.

  5. Patience and Consistency
    a. Clearing acne marks takes time; be consistent with your routine.

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