Friday, January 8, 2010

Whats the difference between scars and red marks left by acne/spots?

my dermatoligst told me theres a difference...but didnt tell me what..except that re dmarks fade..is this true and whats a acne scar look likeWhats the difference between scars and red marks left by acne/spots?
The red marks are scabs.





Do not pick at your pimples.





Picking causes an overgrowth of skin tissue called a scar. Scars are the result of new skin grown together unevenly after it has been wounded.





If you wish to learn more, go to this link:





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ScarWhats the difference between scars and red marks left by acne/spots?
The difference is that spots are just red discolourations, and scars are like pits in your skin. Spots will fade within a few months most of the time. Scars can last years or even decades depending on the severity. Scars are just little indents in your skin where the pimple used to be.
learn from this post the different types of acne


http://www.promdinurses.com/2009/01/dise…
red marks fade. scars are there forever...or take an very very long time to fade.
scars last forever or an extremely long period of time. Red marks don't.
scars last longer
scars last for years and red marks fade away in weeks or months

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