How To Get Rid Of Scars, According To Dermatologists

Best Health Logo By Priscila Martinez of Best Health | Slide 1 of 9: When it comes to patients looking for advice on how to get rid of scars left behind by acne, Deanne Mraz Robinson, MD, FAAD, of Modern Dermatology in Westport, Connecticut has an easy Rx. "Oral niacinamide is a B vitamin (B3) that has amazing anti-inflammatory and antibacterial qualities," she says. "It’s not only helpful with treating active acne, but it’s also a great treatment for the red scarring associated with healing acne lesions." Her recommended dosage is 500 mg twice per day for most patients—always speak with your doctor before beginning a supplement. She is also a fan of topical vitamin C, which she calls a powerhouse, "It can help combat hyper-pigmented acne scars in addition to helping build new collagen and thus, smooth out acne scarring." To avoid a breakout, incorporate these 17 daily habits into your daily regime.
When it comes to patients looking for advice on how to get rid of scars left behind by acne, Deanne Mraz Robinson, MD, FAAD, of Modern Dermatology in Westport, Connecticut has an easy Rx. "Oral niacinamide is a B vitamin (B3) that has amazing anti-inflammatory and antibacterial qualities," she says. "It’s not only helpful with treating active acne, but it’s also a great treatment for the red scarring associated with healing acne lesions." Her recommended dosage is 500 mg twice per day for most patients—always speak with your doctor before beginning a supplement. She is also a fan of topical vitamin C, which she calls a powerhouse, "It can help combat hyper-pigmented acne scars in addition to helping build new collagen and thus, smooth out acne scarring." To avoid a breakout, incorporate these 17 daily habits into your daily regime.
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