ACNE SCAR; A REVIEW OF CLASSIFICATION AND TREATMENT
Azadeh Goodarzi, Elham Behrangi, Mohammadreza Ghassemi, Niloufar Najar Nobari, Afsaneh Sadeghzadeh‐Bazargan, Masoumeh Roohaninasab
Abstract
Acne is a common disease that is more common in adolescents, with more than 80% of the cases and 5% of older people experiencing it. Approximately 14% of the cases have psychological and social consequences for the individual. The main types of acne scars, which include icepick, rolling, and boxcar are discussed in this article. This classification system for acne scar enables the physician to identify precisely the subtypes of the wound. After defining the type of wound, appropriate and effective treatment protocols can be developed. There are numerous treatments for acne scar, the most important of which are discussed in this article.