Acne scarring can be distressing to patients and affect their quality of life. There are many methods to improve the appearance of acne scarring available currently. However, it is difficult to ascertain the treatment modality most suitable for you based on the information given above solely. If you truly have hypertrophic acne scarring, some options include:
- Topical: medical-grade silicone gels, creams, scar dressings etc
- Minimally-invasive procedures: Intralesional corticosteroid injections, laser therapy, subcision
- Surgical excision
There are potential risks associated with all procedures and outcome of treatments vary based on condition and individual patient factors. I would suggest you see a trusted doctor to discuss more. Hope this gives you a quick overview of your options available!
