Acne & Acne Scar Treatment

Acne and the scarring it leaves behind require a multi-modal, medically supervised approach to achieve meaningful and lasting results. Astria Medical Aesthetics takes a structured clinical approach to acne management, combining energy-based devices with medical consultation and evidence-based protocols.

For active acne, Carbon Laser Peel (Hollywood Peel) reduces sebum production, unclogs pores, and decreases the P. acnes bacterial load on the skin surface, making it an effective adjunct to oral or topical acne medications. Pico Laser's anti-inflammatory properties help reduce acne-related redness and accelerate the resolution of post-inflammatory erythema and early PIH.

For acne scarring, the clinic's approach is guided by scar morphology. Ice-pick and boxcar scars respond best to Fractional CO2 Laser, which ablates micro-columns of damaged skin down to the dermis, stimulating significant collagen synthesis and skin surface remodelling. A course of 5–10 sessions is typically needed, spaced 6–8 weeks apart, with 3–7 days of downtime per session. Rolling scars and mixed-texture scars are well addressed by Morpheus8 RF…