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what acne means

Acne is a skin condition where hair follicles are clogged with oil and dead skin cells presenting as whiteheads, balckheads and pimples.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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how to get rid of cheek acne

Topical creams (Salicylic acid, retinoids, alpha hydroxy acids) with systemic antibiotics

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Are acne scars permanent?

That depends on the depth and type of the scars. With few types of peels and derma abrasions depth of the scars can be reduced.

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how to get rid of deep acne scars

Chemical peel, dermal fillers such as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), hyaluronic acid (HA), and poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and laser resurfacing, microneedling.

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how to get rid of acne scars

Co2 laser, Chemical peel, dermal fillers such as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), hyaluronic acid (HA), and poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and laser resurfacing, microneedling.

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how to treat acne at home

Creams based on retinoic acid or salicylic acid

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