How to Remove Pimple Scars on Back?

Use a gentle body cleanser daily

Avoid picking, squeezing, or scratching acne

Apply salicylic acid body wash or leave-on product

Use benzoyl peroxide wash for active breakouts

Try adapalene gel at night

Exfoliate with chemical exfoliants like glycolic acid or lactic acid

Use sunscreen on exposed back skin

Apply silicone gel or silicone sheets to raised scars

Consider niacinamide products to help fade marks

Use azelaic acid to reduce dark spots

Keep skin moisturized with non-comedogenic lotion

Wear loose, breathable clothing

Shower after sweating or workouts

See a dermatologist for microneedling

See a dermatologist for chemical peels

See a dermatologist for laser treatment

See a dermatologist for steroid injections for raised scars

See a dermatologist for prescription treatments if scars are severe

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