How to Get Rid of Acne Scars – Are Invasive Treatments Best?
When looking for ways to get rid of acne scars you may have come across various different treatment options. How do you know what the best treatments are and do they work? In this article we will look at the various treatment options available and discuss whether invasive treatments such as laser resurfacing and chemical peels are better than less invasive treatments such as topical creams and ointments. When deciding on the best course of treatment, you need to know what type of scars you have. This will determine what the best course of treatment is. Often the scars look like small holes or open pores, or like shallow pits. Sometimes, they can look like a raised mass of tissue or just small imperfections. If you have shallow scars and small imperfections you might think about treatments such as dermabrasion, chemical peels and laser resurfacing. All these treatments work on the principle of removing the top layer of the skin in order to remove the scars and leave a smoother surface.