Home Health Query Dermatology how to fade acne scars...

female
25 Years
29/04/2022

how to fade acne scars

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

General Practitioner

MBBS
0+ Yrs

Consult Now

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

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Find a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

Ask Apollo

AI powered Health Chatbot

Continue Chat

Topical Treatments
a. Use creams with retinoids or vitamin C to lighten scars.
b. Consider hydroquinone for targeted treatment.
Professional Procedures
a. Explore options like chemical peels or laser therapy.
b. Microneedling can also be effective.
Skincare Routine
a. Cleanse gently and moisturize daily.
b. Apply sunscreen to prevent scar darkening.
Consult a Dermatologist
a. Seek advice for personalized treatment plans.
b. Discuss prescription options if needed.
Patience and Realistic Expectations
a. Understand that fading scars takes time.
b. Consistent care is essential for best results.

Recommended next steps

Consult a Dermatologist

Find a Dermatologist

Answered 20/08/2025

More Dermatology Health Queries

View all

I'm noticing red rashes popping up on my skin, and they just disappear by themselves after a while. Any idea what kind of rashes these might be and what's causing them? It's kind of worrying me.

The recurring red rashes that disappear on their own could be due to various reasons, including allergic reactions, skin irritations, or conditions like urticaria (hives), eczema, environmental factors like temperature changes or exposure to chemicals; to determine the exact cause, consider consulting a dermatologist,

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm using two creams, Brunda and Fair Eye Advance Dark Circle Care Cream, and it's been about a month, but I haven't seen any changes. What's going on? Can you help me understand why there might not be any results?

Skinmproblems usually takes time have patience follow as your doctor adviced and maintain healthy lifestyle.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I've been using betamil cream for a long time, and I'm really worried because it seems like I've lost the first layer of skin on my face. Do you have any advice on how I can recover from this?

don't use any cream for long time

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Weight Loss

How To Reduce Lip Fat: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn how to reduce lip fat naturally. Discover exercises, lifestyle changes, and tips for a slimmer lip appearance.

Acne Pimples Treatment

Clindamycin For Acne: Effective Treatment, Usage Tips, And Alternatives

Explore how clindamycin treats acne effectively. Learn about its benefits, usage tips, and alternative treatments for clear, healthy skin.

Skin Care

Home Remedies to Soothe and Heal Sunburn Naturally

Learn safe, science-backed sunburn remedies and skin care tips to cool, soothe, and heal fast,what to use, what to avoid, and when to see a doctor.

Dark Circle

How to Eliminate Dark Circles Effectively

Know about the dark circles, what causes them and 10 effective ways to reduce them.

psoriasis

Psoriasis on Face: Causes, Symptoms, and How to Manage It

Discover the causes and symptoms of facial psoriasis, along with effective tips to manage flare-ups, reduce irritation, and maintain healthy skin.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.