r/AcneScars

46k members
r/AcneScars is a subreddit with 46k members. The most common kinds of discussions are 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
Solution Requests
: "Best treatment for these acne scars?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/AcneScars

#1

Acne

24 posts
#2

Skin

24 posts
#3

Struggling

23 posts
#4

Help

22 posts
#5

Scarring

20 posts
#6

Advice

20 posts
#7

Worst

19 posts
#8

Scars

9 posts
#9

Treatment

8 posts
#10

Laser

8 posts

Products Discussed in r/AcneScars

Primer

3 reviews
#1
Benefit
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Tarte
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Maybelline
4.0 from 1 review

Product

1 review
#1
Skin Care
2.0 from 1 review

Bronzer

1 review
#1
Ulta
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AcneScars

#1
[Skin Concern] Atrophic Scarring
: "Can Still See Improvement?"
68 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Acne scars in different lighting"
24 posts
#3
Thoughts/Review
: "5 sesssions of microneedling"
7 posts
#4
[Skin Concern] Hypertrophic or Keloid Scarring
: "Severe Accutane flare-up 5 years ago left me with raised scarring (keloids vs. hypertrophic?). Really hitting my confidence [19M]"
6 posts
#5
Venting
: "I just wish things were different."
5 posts
#6
Before & After
: "Forehead scar update"
4 posts
#7
[Treatment] Microneedling
: "What works for this type of scar + aging problem"
4 posts
#8
[Treatment] Lasers
: "Co2 full ablative laser in toronto"
4 posts
#9
[Skin Concern] Active Acne
: "My husband always gets acnes near his private area and this time he got really big one. Yesterday it was all red the area like u can see there is acne under the skin big red circle and today it became smaller and that how it looks. Its t. What should we do? Whats the cause of this?"
4 posts
#10
[Treatment] Chemical Peel
: "1 session on acne scar"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/AcneScars

Yearly
+11k members(30.1%)

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Last updated: August 9, 2026