01 · Understanding the condition
Permanent textural scars differ from temporary red or brown acne marks. Scar classification and control of ongoing acne determine which procedures are appropriate.
02 · What people notice
Common signs
and patterns.
- Ice-pick pits
- Rolling depressions
- Boxcar scars
- Raised scars or persistent marks
03 · Our assessment approach
01
Control active acne
02
Map individual scar types
03
Use staged combination procedures
04
Protect healing skin from pigment change
Early assessment is useful when new scars are appearing, because preventing further scarring is often more effective than treating established scars.
04 · Common question
A clear
answer.
Are acne marks scars?+
Flat red or brown marks may fade and are different from permanent changes in skin texture.
Online information cannot confirm a diagnosis. Images and symptoms that appear similar can have different causes and may require examination or testing.