I have battled with acne prone skin my entire childhood. After graduating college I visited a dermatologist who prescribed Retin A, and that totally changed the game. But while it cleared up my skin, ...

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Join Maryam Hampton as she shares her personal experience with acne scars and hyperpigmentation, showcasing her journey ...

A new study compared two dermatological treatments—microneedling and chemical peels—to see which works best for treating acne scars. The researchers focused on people with darker skin and randomly ...

Acne scars form when healing skin makes too little or too much collagen, leaving depressed areas, raised scars, or dark spots called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Treatment depends on scar type ...

Scars and dark spots are common side effects of acne. While there are lots of products and treatments available, not all of them are best for skin of color. Here’s what to know about how to treat and ...

Dealing with acne can be hard enough. But the marks it can leave behind are an entirely different ballgame, ranging from hyperpigmentation to full-on indentations. The pitted scars are particularly ...

Acne scars affect millions of adults, leaving both physical and emotional marks that can last years after breakouts have cleared. While complete elimination of deep scars remains challenging, ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

The first step to treating acne scarring is to prevent new acne from occurring in the first place (difficult, I know). Once that’s addressed as much as possible, the best results come from lasers, ...

I'll preface this article by saying that there are a lot of treatments out there that can help you accomplish your skin goals, but it isn't always easy to know which one is right for you. Personally, ...