Background
Facial acne scars are a prevalent concern, leading to the development of various treatment modalities.
Objectives
This review aims to explore the latest advancements in the treatment of facial acne scars, focusing on both surgical and non‐surgical methods.
Methods
The non‐surgical treatments reviewed include topical medications (such as retinoids and alpha hydroxy acids) and non‐invasive procedures (like microdermabrasion and chemical peels). Surgical options discussed are punch excision, subcision, and fractional laser treatments.
Results
Combination therapy, integrating both surgical and non‐surgical approaches, is frequently utilized to achieve optimal results in scar improvement.
Conclusion
Recent advancements in the treatment of facial acne scars provide promising options for individuals seeking improvement. However, these treatments have associated risks and potential adverse effects, highlighting the importance of consulting a dermatologist before beginning any treatment regimen.