Still dealing with acne scars even though your breakouts are long gone? You’re not alone—and no, it’s not just about vanity. In this episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina talks about all things acne scarring—what causes it, how it impacts your confidence, and most importantly, how to treat it. She breaks it down into three major types of scars and explains why no single treatment works for everyone. Learn how tools like laser resurfacing, microneedling, and biostimulants can restore both your skin health and your confidence.
If you're frustrated by acne scars and searching for long-term solutions, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
- Acne scars can be frustrating and confusing to treat.
- Acne scarring is often overlooked as a serious issue.
- There are three main types of acne scars: discoloration, atrophic, and hypertrophic.
- Effective treatment requires a personalized approach.
- Preventing acne is crucial to avoid scarring.
- Microneedling and radiofrequency can enhance treatment outcomes.
- Wound healing is a gradual process that requires patience.
- The goal is to make scars as imperceptible as possible.
- Consulting with an expert is essential for effective treatment.
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The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice.
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