- female
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been dealing with acne and pimple breakouts for the past 5 years, and thankfully they have finally stopped. But now I'm left with a face full of scars, acne marks, and discoloration. What can I do to even out my skin tone and maybe reduce these marks and scars?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
consulting a dermatologist for personalized advice on addressing acne scars, marks, and discoloration; they may recommend treatments like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser therapy, or microneedling to help reduce scarring and hyperpigmentation, and prescribe topical creams or serums containing ingredients like retinoids, vitamin C, or niacinamide to promote skin rejuvenation and even tone.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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