r/AcneScars

47k members
r/AcneScars is a subreddit with 47k members. The community frequently discusses acne, acne scars, treatment, scar, and confidence, and they frequently recommend/review primer, product, and bronzer, and the most common flair used is [skin concern] atrophic scarring, discussion, [treatment] lasers, [skin concern] hypertrophic or keloid scarring, and thoughts/review.
A community to exchange support and personal insights on scars & scar healing, treatment options, research, and more.

Popular Topics in r/AcneScars

#1

Acne

22 posts
#2

Acne Scars

21 posts
#3

Treatment

18 posts
#4

Scar

12 posts
#5

Confidence

3 posts
#6

Forehead

3 posts
#7

Ice Pick

2 posts
#8

Microneedling

2 posts
#9

Accutane

2 posts
#10

Laser

2 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
: "Hyper focusing on my scars and acne lately."
60 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Making Peace With My Scars"
11 posts
#3
[Treatment] Lasers
: "6 months post CO2 fractional (just did a second last week)"
6 posts
#4
[Skin Concern] Hypertrophic or Keloid Scarring
: "This is my reality. So, the next time you zoom in on a tiny pore or acne scar and feel insecure, remember that someone out there is dealing with something much worse. I wouldn’t wish my skin condition on anyone. Honestly, I feel miserable.And they are keloids"
6 posts
#5
Thoughts/Review
: "Scarring on the philtrum?"
6 posts
#6
Before & After
: "The Journey So Far (We aren’t done yet)"
5 posts
#7
Venting
: "Acne scars and horrible skin ruining my life"
5 posts
#8
[Treatment] Other
: "Weiße hypertrophe Windpocken-Narben (Erwachsene) - Wie kann man sie verbessern?"
5 posts
#9
[Treatment] Fillers
: "Co2 laser and sculptra"
5 posts
#10
Information/Research
: "Best treatment for this type of scars?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/AcneScars

Yearly
+11k members(30.3%)

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Last updated: October 2, 2026