Home Health Query Dermatology how to clear acne marks...

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18 Years
29/04/2022

how to clear acne marks

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Dr Chandra P

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5+ Yrs

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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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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.
Over-the-Counter Treatments
a. Look for products with niacinamide, vitamin C, or AHAs to help fade marks.
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.
When to Seek Medical Advice
a. Consult a dermatologist for treatments like chemical peels or laser therapy if needed.
Patience and Consistency
a. Clearing acne marks takes time; be consistent with your routine.

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