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Article: Several options available to relieve acne scarring

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Thanks to recent advances in dermatology and plastic surgery, you don't have to live with acne scarring for the rest of your life.(PHOTO) (SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE)

Red or depressed acne scars are more than a physical reminder of past breakouts. They affect our self-esteem, as well as how we are perceived by others. Depending on the severity of your acne scarring, there are a variety of treatment options that can help restore your skin to a smooth, even state.

* Resurfacing -- These professional-strength procedures remove the uppermost layers of the skin -- and imperfections such as acne scarring. If you would like to start ...

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