Acne Scar Types

1. Box Car Scar The box car scars or boxcar scars can be treated with a variety of techniques including CrossTCA or Medical Roll-CIT
2. Icepick Scars The icepick scars can be either deep or shallow pits. The scars can be treated by direct excision, Cross TCA.
3. Rolling Scars Rolling scars usually are tissues which appear normal but have undulations within the skin. The can respond to Medical Roll-CIT or subcision with filler placement
4. Raised Scars Raised scars can be a result of acne and occur on nose/chin and torso. Larger scars may respond to intralesional steroid injection.
5. Large Pore Large Pores are very difficult to treat but some modalities which can benefit this include intradermal botulinim toxin and facial resurfacing.
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