title: Acne scarring: current treatment options.
abstract: Acne vulgaris is one of the most common skin disorders treated in dermatology. Subsequent scarring that may result from acne can lead to devastating consequences. There are currently a wide variety of treatment modalities available for acne scarring. The most widely used options are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Total Skin and Beauty Dermatology Center, PC, Birmingham, AL, USA.
authors.forename: Miranda
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Frith
authors.forename: Christopher B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Harmon
mesh_terms: D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000150:complications*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D002615:Chemexfoliation; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003869:Dermabrasion; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008487:Medical History Taking; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D018579:Patient Selection; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing