how long does it take for acne scars to fade

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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3 to 6 months

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with this on-and-off rash that just won't leave me alone. It looks like small itchy mosquito bites on my arms, and they often swell up and even get filled with pus sometimes. Any idea what's going on or how I can make it stop?

That could be folliculitis which needs immediate attention from your doctor,visit dermatologist for appropriate management.

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I've been struggling with open pores due to acne and pimples, and I'm really hoping to find a way to reduce them without causing any harm to my skin. Can you suggest the best options for this?

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm experiencing some swelling on my forehead for the past couple of days. Is this something I should be worried about? How long should I expect it to last? I'm currently on day five after having a procedure.

it's normal

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