Concern Guide

Acne scars or uneven skin texture

Acne scars are not all the same. Scar type, depth, skin type and pigmentation risk can change which approaches are worth discussing.

What matters first

Understand the concern before choosing a solution.

  • 01Whether scars are raised, rolling, boxcar or ice-pick in appearance
  • 02Skin tone and tendency to pigment
  • 03Active acne versus old scarring
  • 04Downtime you can realistically accommodate

Approaches you may hear about

Possible paths—not a diagnosis or recommendation.

Acne scar treatment

Start with the scar pattern rather than a device name.

Read the guide →

RF microneedling

One option used for texture and firmness.

Read the guide →

Laser resurfacing

An energy-based option whose suitability and downtime vary.

Read the guide →

Questions to bring

Make the provider conversation more useful.

  1. 01What type of scars do I have?
  2. 02Why is this approach appropriate for my skin type?
  3. 03What improvement is realistic and how many sessions may be discussed?