r/AcneScars
45k members
r/AcneScars is a subreddit with 45k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses acne, skin, struggling, help, and scarring, and they frequently recommend/review primer, product, and bronzer.
A community to exchange support and personal insights on scars & scar healing, treatment options, research, and more.
Popular Themes in r/AcneScars
#1
Advice Requests
: "What would you recommend for my acne ? so far I’ve heard dr Althea 345"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "This is my skin, i have these scars from early 20’s around 6 7 years now, i am looking for any treatment to be done, just wondering if micro-needling would be good or chemical peels or may be anything else, Need some help?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "ACNE SCARS,HYPERPIGMENTATION AND TANNING PROBLEM."
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "$5.5k quote for one session of subcision and sculptra"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AcneScars
#1
Acne
24 posts
#2
Skin
24 posts
#3
Struggling
24 posts
#4
Help
23 posts
#5
Scarring
21 posts
#6
Advice
20 posts
#7
Worst
19 posts
#8
Acne Scars
: "Acne Scars and hyperpigmentation"
13 posts
#9
Scars
: "Acne Scars and hyperpigmentation"
11 posts
#10
Treatment
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/AcneScars
Flair Used in r/AcneScars
#1
[Skin Concern] Atrophic Scarring
: "Meine Akne"
26 posts
#2
Discussion
: "24M, feel completely lost. Need guidance."
8 posts
#3
Before & After
: "8 mths with tretinoin"
3 posts
#4
[Treatment] Lasers
: "Hey yall i just went to a laser and i was wondering if this is normal after 2 days"
3 posts
#5
[Skin Concern] Active Acne
: "I’ve tried everything and my acne keeps coming back. Please help."
3 posts
#6
[Skin Concern] Pigmentation
: "Derma reccomendation"
3 posts
#7
[Treatment] Other
: "Looking for some guidance"
2 posts
#8
Venting
: "Acne rx book? Why did it take so long to come across it"
2 posts
#9
[Skin Concern] Hypertrophic or Keloid Scarring
: "Help needed!"
2 posts
#10
Information/Research
: "The Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A (BTA) in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/AcneScars
Yearly
+11k members(30.2%)
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Last updated: July 12, 2026