Acne scars — what causes them? And can it really be treated?
Everything you should know before starting treatment From causes, types to solutions.
The good news is Acne holes can be treated — But you have to know what type it is first. Because each type uses different treatment methods.
🔍 3 main types of acne scars
Ice Pick Scar
Deep, narrow, pinhole-like holes, often found on the cheeks and nose. Caused by severe acne
Boxcar Scar
Wide hole, clear edge, flat surface, similar to a smallpox scar. Often found on the cheeks and temples.
Rolling Scar
The skin is wavy, the edges are not clear, and the skin appears sunken. Caused by the fascia beneath the skin pulling back.
⚠️ Why do acne scars appear?
- 🔬Severe inflammation destroys CollagenIn the skin layer, causing wrinkles.
- 🤚TheSqueeze out pimplesBy itself, bacteria goes deeper, damaging the skin.
- ⏰Slow acne treatment Allowing inflammation for a long time without treating the cause
- 🧬genetics Some people’s skin recovers more slowly. Therefore holes are easier to form.
✨ Acne scar treatment at Villa Clinic
Each type of acne scar responds differently to treatment. The doctor will evaluate before making a plan that is suitable for your skin.
Morpheus8 program
RF Microneedling Sends heat waves up to 4–7 mm deep, stimulating new collagen. Effective for reducing all types of holes, little pain, short recovery period.
Fractora program
Fractional RF improves skin texture at a deep level. Firmer skin Shallower holes, suitable for Boxcars and Rolling Scars.
CO2 Laser program
Fractional CO2 laser exfoliates the upper layer of the skin. Stimulate the creation of new collagen Suitable for shallow-medium holes.
eMatrix (eTwo) program
Sublative RF is safe for dark skin. Revitalize skin texture Reduce pits and acne marks at the same time.
Chemical Peel Program
ARA Peel or TCA Peel helps reduce acne scars and shallow holes. Suitable as a treatment along with other procedures.
Aqua Peeling Program
Deep cleansing + nourishing at the same time. Helps prepare the skin and care for it during the acne scar treatment course.
📊 How to choose treatment?
| Hole type | Depth | appropriate treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Pick | very deep | Morpheus8 / CO2 Laser |
| Boxcar | Medium | Morpheus8 / Fractora / eMatrix |
| Rolling | shallow–medium | Fractora / eMatrix / Chemical Peel |
| Mix many types | many levels | Evaluated by doctor Plan treatment as a course |
Ready to say goodbye to acne scars? 🌟
Consult with the doctor directly, assess your skin, and plan treatment for the cause for your individual needs.
Results vary from person to person.
Use as an example Results from medical treatment for specific patients
