Acne vulgaris (or acne) is a common skin disease, characterized by areas of skin with seborrhea, comedones (blackheads and whiteheads), papules, pustules, nodules and possibly scarring. Acne affects mostly skin with the densest population of sebaceous follicles; these areas include the face, the upper part of the chest, and the back. Acne occurs most commonly during adolescence, and often continues into adulthood. In adolescence, For most people, acne diminishes over time and tends to disappear — or at the very least decrease — after one reaches one's early twenties. Aside from scarring, its main effects are psychological, such as reduced self-esteem. Therefore it is important to treat acne efficiently during its active phases to avoid scarring. The following procedures are of great help in improving the scarring in case of its formation:
1) Fractional laser
2) Chemical peeling
3) Microdermabrasion
4) Subcision
5) Filler injection