Nobody can tell if they will have an acne rasp and how harsh it can be! So, almost everyones’ word of mouth to avoid having and suffering acne and acne scar related problem is prevention.

Everybody wants to avoid having an acne, keeping yourself away from acne and to minimized the chance of suffering from it is as simple as washing your hands to prevent the spread of germs. The proactive way to avoid an acne outbreak and the risk of scarring is having a good preventive treatment regimen.

Before undergoing any treatment of acne scar there are lots of factor to be considered. You must consider what you feel about the treatment, how the acne scar affects you either physical or emotional, how much the treatment would cost and what kind of treatment would fit your skin type.

The purpose of the treating acne scar is to give skin more acceptable look, but still there are possibilities that these treatments of acne scars have the possibility to lead into more scarring problem if you are very susceptible to scar formation. The earlier that acne treatment is initiated, the more likely scarring will be minimized. Here are some treatments that could help reduce or even eliminate the scar caused by acne. 

1. Topical Solutions – an ointment design to hydrate the skin and remove dead skin, just applied it to the damaged area. it renew and replenish the skin and reduce or even eliminate the appearance of scars.

2. Silicone Sheets – it is designed to minimized or eliminate the scar caused by acne, although the science of how it will effectively work is not yet understood thoroughly. There are companies that manufacture silicone sheets and silicone based treatments. But there are some research that shown silicone as an effective treatment in scar removal.

3. Microdermabrasion – a dermatologist uses a hand held buffing wheel and a special abrasive cream to remove the surface layer of the skin. When the new skin grows in, it is healthier and has more elasticity than the old skin, reducing or eliminating the visible signs of scarring.

4. Laser Resurfacing – it shortens the collagen fibers that are contained in the skin layers which helps renew the elasticity of the skin and reduce or even eliminate the visible signs of scarring. This treatment should be performed by a qualified cosmetic surgeon. The laser is concentrated on the affected area one the energy penetrates the skin, it vaporizes the water and the surface layer of skin, leaving the deeper layers untouched.

5. Chemical Peels – it is similar with microdermabrasion which replaces and removed the damaged skin and reduces or even eliminates the sign of acne scar. A chemical peel uses a chemical solution of Phenol, Trichloroacetic Acid, and Alphahydroxy acids to remove the outer layers of damaged skin.

6. Autologous Fat Transfer – fat, from another part of the body, is injected beneath the surface of the skin that will make the depressed scar elevated. This is method is use to correct deep contour defects caused by acne. Because fats are reabsorb by the skin for a period of 6-18 months.

7. Collagen Injection –collagen is a normal substance coming from the body that is injected to the surface of the skin to fill out and stretched the deep soft scar cause by acne. When collagen is injected to the scar underneath, the skin around it raises up to the level of the skin around it.

The science of these treatments has been found and proven, but before undergoing any of these consult first your dermatologist to avoid your acne and acne scar become worst. And submitting yourself in this treatment takes a matter of time before the scar is reduced or eliminated