October 14, 2025

PIE vs PIH: How to Fade Post-Acne Redness and Brown Marks Faster

After finally conquering active acne, the frustrating marks left behind can persist for months or even years, affecting confidence and requiring constant concealer coverage. Understanding whether your post-acne marks represent PIE (post-inflammatory erythema) or PIH (post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation) fundamentally changes your treatment approach and dramatically affects how quickly you achieve clear, even-toned skin.

Many people waste months using ineffective treatments because they misidentify their post-acne marks, applying brightening products to red marks or vascular treatments to brown spots. At Āatma Aesthetics, Dr. Shaan Patel regularly treats patients who've spent considerable time and money on inappropriate home remedies before seeking professional assessment that identifies their specific condition and implements targeted solutions.

This comprehensive guide explains the critical differences between PIE and PIH, helps you accurately identify your post-acne marks, and reveals which professional treatments deliver the fastest, most effective results for each condition.

Understanding Post-Inflammatory Marks: The Critical Distinction

Post-inflammatory marks represent your skin's response to acne inflammation, but the underlying mechanisms differ completely between PIE and PIH. This distinction determines everything from colour appearance to treatment effectiveness and fading timeline.

What is PIE (Post-Inflammatory Erythema)?

Post-inflammatory erythema manifests as red or pink marks remaining after acne lesions heal. These marks result from damaged blood vessels and increased blood flow to previously inflamed areas rather than pigmentation changes.

PIE Characteristics:

  • Colour: Red, pink, or purple marks depending on skin tone and inflammation severity
  • Blanching Test: Marks temporarily disappear when pressed with clear glass or plastic
  • Location: More common on face, particularly cheeks and around mouth
  • Skin Tone Prevalence: Affects all skin tones but more visible on lighter complexions
  • Appearance Changes: May darken or become more prominent when skin is warm, exercising, or flushed

Biological Mechanism: When acne causes inflammation, the surrounding capillaries dilate and can sustain damage. The body increases blood vessel formation in the healing area, creating persistent redness that remains long after the acne lesion resolves. Unlike PIH, no melanin overproduction occurs with PIE.

Common Misconceptions: Many people assume all post-acne marks are "hyperpigmentation" and exclusively use brightening products. However, these ingredients prove ineffective for PIE because the redness stems from vascular issues rather than melanin production.

What is PIH (Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation)?

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation presents as brown, tan, or dark marks caused by excess melanin production triggered by inflammation. The skin produces additional pigment as part of its healing response to acne trauma.

PIH Characteristics:

  • Colour: Brown, tan, dark brown, or even black marks depending on skin tone
  • Blanching Test: Marks remain visible when pressed, showing no colour change
  • Location: Anywhere acne occurred, particularly prevalent in sun-exposed areas
  • Skin Tone Prevalence: More common and severe in medium to darker skin tones (Fitzpatrick types III-VI)
  • Sun Exposure Effect: Darkens significantly with UV exposure, worsens without sun protection

Biological Mechanism: Acne inflammation triggers melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) to produce excess melanin in the affected area. This hyperpigmentation represents the skin's protective response to injury, similar to how cuts or burns often heal darker before gradually fading.

Duration Without Treatment: PIH can persist for months to years depending on depth, skin tone, and sun exposure. Deeper dermal pigmentation fades much slower than superficial epidermal PIH.

The Blanching Test: Quick Home Assessment

The blanching test provides immediate, accurate differentiation between PIE and PIH using a simple pressing technique that anyone can perform at home.

How to Perform the Test:

  1. Use clear glass (drinking glass works well) or transparent plastic ruler
  2. Press firmly but gently against the post-acne mark
  3. Observe whether the mark disappears or remains visible
  4. Test multiple marks if you have both types present

Interpreting Results:

  • Mark Disappears (Blanches): PIE - vascular redness that temporarily empties when compressed
  • Mark Remains Visible: PIH - pigmentation that stays regardless of pressure
  • Mixed Response: Many people have both PIE and PIH simultaneously, requiring combination treatment approaches

Understanding this distinction prevents wasted time on ineffective treatments and allows targeted intervention addressing your specific post-acne mark type.

PIE Treatment Approaches: Targeting Vascular Redness

Treating PIE effectively requires addressing the underlying vascular component through approaches that reduce blood vessel visibility, promote healing, and prevent further capillary damage.

Professional Treatments for PIE

Medical-grade treatments deliver superior PIE results compared to home remedies through targeted vascular interventions and enhanced healing protocols.

Laser and Light-Based Therapies

Vascular lasers specifically target red pigment in blood vessels, causing them to collapse and be reabsorbed by the body. These treatments provide the fastest, most effective PIE resolution available.

Vascular Laser Advantages:

  • Direct targeting of blood vessels causing redness
  • Minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue
  • Progressive fading over multiple treatments
  • Suitable for most skin types with appropriate settings
  • Can address both PIE and active acne simultaneously

Treatment Considerations: Vascular laser treatments require careful parameter selection based on skin tone, PIE severity, and individual healing capacity. Professional medical assessment ensures appropriate technology selection preventing complications.

Medical-Grade Microneedling

SkinPen Precision Microneedling stimulates collagen production and enhances healing, reducing PIE appearance through improved circulation and tissue regeneration rather than vascular destruction.

Microneedling Benefits for PIE:

  • Stimulates natural healing processes reducing abnormal vascularity
  • Improves overall skin texture making redness less apparent
  • Enhances product penetration for healing serums
  • Addresses both PIE and acne scarring simultaneously
  • Suitable for all skin tones without hyperpigmentation risk

Dr. Shaan's FDA-approved SkinPen treatment at Āatma Aesthetics combines precise collagen induction with medical-grade healing serums that support vascular normalisation and accelerated PIE fading.

Progressive Improvement: Microneedling results develop gradually as collagen remodelling improves skin structure and normalises blood vessel appearance. Most patients require 3-6 treatments spaced 4-6 weeks apart for optimal PIE reduction.

Advanced Facial Treatments

Professional advanced facials support PIE reduction through enhanced circulation, anti-inflammatory ingredients, and optimised healing environments that accelerate natural fading.

Beneficial Facial Components:

  • Calming Ingredients: Niacinamide, allantoin, and centella asiatica reducing inflammation
  • Circulation Support: Professional massage techniques improving blood flow and healing
  • Barrier Optimisation: Ceramides and lipids supporting healthy skin function
  • Antioxidant Protection: Preventing oxidative stress that worsens vascular damage
  • Gentle Exfoliation: Removing surface cells revealing healthier skin underneath

The Fire and Ice Facial at Āatma Aesthetics combines intensive resurfacing with soothing recovery, addressing both active concerns and healing support through complementary treatment phases.

Bio-Remodelling for Enhanced Skin Quality

While bio-remodelling treatments don't directly target vascular issues, they significantly improve overall skin health and healing capacity, creating optimal conditions for PIE resolution.

Profhilo Treatment

Profhilo stimulates natural collagen and elastin production whilst deeply hydrating skin, creating healthier tissue that supports faster PIE fading and prevents future mark formation.

Profhilo Benefits for Post-Acne Skin:

  • Enhanced skin quality making redness less noticeable
  • Improved healing capacity reducing future PIE severity
  • Deep hydration supporting skin barrier function
  • Tissue remodelling creating more resilient skin
  • Natural integration without adding unwanted volume

Combining Profhilo with targeted PIE treatments creates comprehensive skin improvement addressing both immediate redness concerns and long-term skin health.

Sunekos Regeneration

Sunekos treatment provides essential amino acids alongside hyaluronic acid, supporting collagen production and skin regeneration that accelerates PIE healing through enhanced cellular function.

Amino Acid Advantages:

  • Building blocks for skin repair and regeneration
  • Enhanced collagen production improving skin structure
  • Accelerated healing reducing PIE duration
  • Improved skin texture making marks less apparent
  • Safe for all skin tones without pigmentation risks

Home Care Supporting PIE Resolution

Professional treatments deliver optimal PIE results, but appropriate home care accelerates fading and prevents new mark formation following acne breakouts.

Effective Home Care Ingredients:

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3):

  • Reduces inflammation and redness
  • Strengthens skin barrier function
  • Improves circulation supporting healing
  • Gentle enough for daily use on sensitive post-acne skin
  • Available in 2-10% concentrations for progressive benefits

Azelaic Acid:

  • Anti-inflammatory properties reducing redness
  • Gentle exfoliation supporting skin renewal
  • Antibacterial benefits preventing new acne
  • Minimal irritation compared to stronger actives
  • Suitable for combination PIE/PIH treatment

Centella Asiatica (Cica):

  • Powerful anti-inflammatory and healing properties
  • Supports collagen production and wound healing
  • Calms reactive, sensitive post-acne skin
  • Traditional ingredient with modern scientific backing
  • Particularly beneficial for compromised skin barriers

Products to Avoid with PIE:

  • Harsh physical exfoliants causing additional inflammation
  • High-concentration retinoids initially (introduce gradually)
  • Alcohol-based toners increasing irritation and redness
  • Hot water and steam exacerbating vascular visibility
  • Aggressive extraction or picking creating new PIE

PIH Treatment Approaches: Addressing Hyperpigmentation

Treating PIH effectively requires inhibiting melanin production, accelerating skin cell turnover, and protecting against UV exposure that darkens existing marks and triggers new pigmentation.

Professional Treatments for PIH

Medical-grade pigmentation treatments deliver superior PIH fading through higher active ingredient concentrations and advanced delivery systems unavailable in home care products.

Chemical Peels and Exfoliation

Professional chemical peels accelerate skin cell turnover, removing pigmented cells whilst inhibiting future melanin production through targeted acid formulations.

Effective Peel Options:

Glycolic Acid Peels:

  • Removes pigmented surface cells through controlled exfoliation
  • Penetrates deeply for significant PIH improvement
  • Stimulates collagen production improving overall texture
  • Multiple treatments required for progressive lightening
  • Requires appropriate post-peel sun protection

Salicylic Acid Peels:

  • Particularly effective for acne-prone skin with PIH
  • Penetrates oil-filled pores preventing new breakouts
  • Anti-inflammatory properties supporting healing
  • Suitable for darker skin tones with proper protocols
  • Addresses both active acne and resulting hyperpigmentation

The Fire and Ice Facial incorporates medical-grade acids for intensive exfoliation followed by soothing recovery, delivering significant PIH improvement without extended downtime.

Medical-Grade Brightening Treatments

HydraFacial treatment with brightening boosters delivers targeted pigmentation improvement through customised serum infusion alongside gentle exfoliation and extraction.

Brightening Booster Benefits:

  • High-concentration vitamin C inhibiting melanin production
  • Alpha arbutin targeting existing pigmentation
  • Kojic acid preventing new dark spot formation
  • Immediate serum penetration through Vortex-Fusion technology
  • Customisable intensity based on skin tone and sensitivity

The combination of gentle exfoliation with targeted brightening serums makes HydraFacial particularly effective for PIH in sensitive or darker skin tones where aggressive peels risk worsening hyperpigmentation.

Microneedling with Brightening Serums

SkinPen Microneedling enhanced with brightening serums delivers superior PIH improvement through increased product penetration and collagen remodelling that normalises pigmentation distribution.

Enhanced Microneedling Protocol:

  • Vitamin C serums applied during treatment for maximum penetration
  • Tranexamic acid reducing pigmentation at cellular level
  • Growth factors supporting healthy, even-toned healing
  • Controlled micro-injury triggering skin regeneration
  • Progressive lightening over treatment series

Dr. Shaan's microneedling protocols at Āatma Aesthetics incorporate customised serum cocktails targeting individual pigmentation concerns, addressing both surface and deeper dermal PIH through enhanced delivery.

Topical Prescription Treatments

Medical-grade topical treatments provide superior PIH fading compared to over-the-counter products through higher active concentrations and proven depigmenting ingredients.

Effective Prescription Options:

Hydroquinone:

  • Gold standard pigmentation treatment inhibiting melanin production
  • Available in 2-4% concentrations by prescription
  • Significant PIH lightening within 8-12 weeks
  • Requires professional monitoring preventing complications
  • Often combined with other actives for synergistic effects

Tretinoin (Prescription Retinoid):

  • Accelerates cell turnover removing pigmented cells
  • Inhibits melanin production at cellular level
  • Improves skin texture and overall appearance
  • Requires gradual introduction preventing irritation
  • Enhances penetration of other brightening ingredients

Combination Formulations:

  • Tri-Luma (hydroquinone, tretinoin, fluocinolone) for comprehensive treatment
  • Customised compounded formulations targeting specific needs
  • Professional monitoring ensuring safety and efficacy
  • Often more effective than single-ingredient approaches

Professional prescription ensures appropriate strength, combination, and usage protocol maximising PIH improvement whilst preventing side effects like ochronosis or rebound hyperpigmentation.

Evidence-Based Home Care for PIH

Consistent home care proves essential for PIH treatment, supporting professional interventions and preventing new pigmentation formation.

Proven Brightening Ingredients:

Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid):

  • Inhibits tyrosinase enzyme responsible for melanin production
  • Provides antioxidant protection preventing new damage
  • Brightens existing pigmentation progressively
  • Requires stable formulation (below pH 3.5) for effectiveness
  • Use 10-20% concentration for significant results

Alpha Arbutin:

  • Natural brightening agent from bearberry plant
  • Inhibits melanin synthesis without harsh side effects
  • Gentler alternative to hydroquinone for home use
  • Visible results within 8-12 weeks of consistent use
  • Combines well with other brightening ingredients

Kojic Acid:

  • Derived from fungi, inhibits tyrosinase activity
  • Effective for stubborn PIH resistant to other treatments
  • Available in 1-4% concentrations for home use
  • May cause sensitivity in some individuals
  • Best used in combination with other brightening agents

Tranexamic Acid:

  • Newer ingredient showing excellent PIH improvement
  • Reduces inflammation and melanin production
  • Particularly effective for melasma and stubborn marks
  • Minimal irritation compared to traditional brighteners
  • Available in 2-5% concentrations

Azelaic Acid:

  • Multi-functional treating both PIH and acne
  • Inhibits tyrosinase whilst providing antibacterial benefits
  • Suitable for darker skin tones without depigmentation risk
  • Anti-inflammatory properties preventing new PIE/PIH
  • Available in 10% over-counter; 15-20% prescription strength

Critical Sun Protection for PIH

UV exposure represents the single most important factor determining PIH severity and duration. Even minimal sun exposure darkens existing marks and triggers new pigmentation formation.

Comprehensive Sun Protection Strategy:

Daily SPF Requirements:

  • Minimum SPF 30 broad-spectrum protection
  • SPF 50+ for outdoor activities or high UV index days
  • Reapplication every 2 hours during sun exposure
  • Physical sunscreens (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) preventing additional irritation
  • Tinted formulations providing extra visible light protection

Beyond SPF:

  • Wide-brimmed hats providing physical UV barrier
  • Protective clothing during extended outdoor exposure
  • Seeking shade during peak UV hours (10am-4pm)
  • Antioxidant serums providing additional UV protection
  • Year-round protection regardless of weather or season

Why Sun Protection Matters: UV exposure triggers melanocytes to produce additional pigment, darkening existing PIH and creating new hyperpigmentation. No brightening treatment succeeds without diligent sun protection supporting the lightening process.

Treating Both PIE and PIH Simultaneously

Many people experience both PIE and PIH concurrently, requiring comprehensive treatment approaches addressing vascular redness and pigmentation simultaneously without exacerbating either condition.

Combination Treatment Protocols

Strategic combination protocols target multiple post-acne mark types through coordinated professional treatments and appropriate home care.

Effective Treatment Combinations:

Microneedling + Targeted Serums: SkinPen treatment with customised serum cocktails addresses both vascular healing and pigmentation reduction. Healing serums support PIE resolution whilst brightening actives target PIH during the same treatment session.

HydraFacial + Custom Boosters: HydraFacial technology allows simultaneous exfoliation, extraction, and targeted serum delivery addressing congestion, redness, and pigmentation through comprehensive protocols.

Bio-Remodelling Foundation: Profhilo or Sunekos treatment creates optimal skin health supporting faster resolution of both PIE and PIH whilst preventing future mark formation.

Layered Home Care Approach

Home care for combination PIE/PIH requires strategic ingredient selection addressing both conditions without overwhelming skin or causing additional inflammation.

Morning Routine:

  1. Gentle cleanser removing overnight products
  2. Antioxidant serum (vitamin C) addressing both oxidation and pigmentation
  3. Niacinamide serum reducing inflammation and brightening
  4. Moisturiser with ceramides supporting barrier function
  5. Broad-spectrum SPF 50+ (non-negotiable for PIH)

Evening Routine:

  1. Double cleanse removing sunscreen and impurities thoroughly
  2. Azelaic acid or alpha arbutin targeting PIH
  3. Niacinamide or centella asiatica calming PIE
  4. Retinoid (if tolerated) accelerating cell turnover
  5. Rich moisturiser sealing in active ingredients

Product Layering Considerations:

  • Wait 1-2 minutes between product applications for absorption
  • Introduce new actives gradually preventing irritation
  • Monitor skin response adjusting routine as needed
  • Simplify routine if experiencing increased sensitivity
  • Professional guidance optimising ingredient combinations

Timeline Expectations: How Quickly Can Marks Fade?

Understanding realistic timelines prevents frustration and premature treatment abandonment whilst helping you assess whether your current approach proves effective.

PIE Fading Timeline

Post-inflammatory erythema typically resolves faster than PIH, though individual variation exists based on inflammation severity and treatment approach.

Natural Fading Without Treatment:

  • Mild PIE: 3-6 months gradual improvement
  • Moderate PIE: 6-12 months for significant fading
  • Severe PIE: 12-24 months or longer without intervention
  • Individual factors: Skin healing capacity, age, overall health affecting timeline

With Professional Treatment:

  • Vascular laser therapy: 50-70% improvement after 3-5 treatments
  • Microneedling series: Gradual fading over 4-6 treatments spanning 6 months
  • Combined protocols: Faster results through synergistic approaches
  • Maintenance requirements: Ongoing care preventing new PIE formation

Factors Affecting PIE Resolution:

  • Inflammation severity and depth determining healing complexity
  • Individual healing capacity varying between people
  • Consistent treatment adherence versus sporadic interventions
  • Prevention of new acne breakouts creating additional PIE
  • Skin barrier health supporting versus hindering healing

PIH Fading Timeline

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation generally requires longer treatment duration than PIE, particularly in darker skin tones or with deeper dermal pigmentation.

Natural Fading Without Treatment:

  • Epidermal (surface) PIH: 6-12 months gradual lightening
  • Dermal (deep) PIH: 12-24 months or may never fully resolve
  • Darker skin tones: Longer duration due to increased melanin activity
  • Sun exposure impact: Significantly delays fading without protection

With Professional Treatment and Sun Protection:

  • Combination protocols: 40-60% improvement within 3-4 months
  • Chemical peel series: Progressive lightening over 6-8 treatments
  • Microneedling with brighteners: Visible improvement after 3-4 sessions
  • Prescription topicals: Significant fading within 8-12 weeks of consistent use

Critical Success Factors:

  • Diligent sun protection (single most important factor)
  • Consistent treatment and home care compliance
  • Patience with gradual improvement timeline
  • Professional guidance adjusting protocols based on response
  • Prevention of new acne creating additional PIH

Preventing Future Post-Acne Marks

Preventing PIE and PIH formation proves more effective than treating established marks, requiring proactive acne management and inflammation minimisation.

Prevention Strategies:

Aggressive Acne Treatment:

  • Professional intervention at first signs of inflammatory acne
  • Appropriate anti-acne treatments preventing severe inflammation
  • Early treatment reducing mark severity and duration
  • Medical-grade protocols more effective than over-counter options

Inflammation Minimisation:

  • Avoid picking, squeezing, or manipulating active lesions
  • Use anti-inflammatory ingredients during breakouts
  • Cold compresses reducing swelling and inflammation
  • Professional extraction preventing trauma and scarring
  • Gentle skincare preventing additional irritation

Skin Barrier Support:

  • Maintaining healthy barrier function supporting proper healing
  • Avoiding harsh, irritating products compromising skin health
  • Hydration support through professional and home care
  • Appropriate moisturisation preventing inflammation from dryness
  • Gentle cleansing preserving natural protective oils

When to Seek Professional Assessment

Certain situations warrant professional evaluation rather than continued home treatment experimentation, particularly when marks significantly affect quality of life or fail to respond to appropriate interventions.

Red Flags Requiring Medical Attention

These symptoms indicate underlying issues requiring professional assessment beyond standard PIE/PIH treatment.

Seek Professional Help If You Experience:

  • Post-acne marks worsening despite appropriate treatment
  • New dark marks appearing without preceding acne
  • Marks that blanch partially (mixed vascular and pigmentation)
  • Textural changes suggesting scarring rather than surface marks
  • Persistent marks affecting mental health and confidence
  • Confusion about appropriate treatment approach
  • Sensitivity or reactions to over-counter treatments
  • No improvement after 3-4 months of consistent home care

Dr. Shaan's medical training at Āatma Aesthetics enables accurate diagnosis differentiating PIE, PIH, acne scarring, and other pigmentation disorders requiring specialised treatment approaches.

Benefits of Professional Diagnosis

Comprehensive professional assessment reveals accurate mark classification, underlying contributing factors, and optimal treatment protocols specific to individual needs.

Professional Assessment Advantages:

  • Accurate PIE versus PIH identification preventing wasted time
  • Detection of mixed presentations requiring combination protocols
  • Identification of acne scarring needing different interventions
  • Assessment of skin tone-appropriate treatment options
  • Medical-grade treatment access unavailable for home use
  • Customised protocol development based on individual response
  • Ongoing monitoring adjusting approach for optimal results

Comprehensive Treatment Planning

Professional treatment planning considers multiple factors beyond simple mark identification, creating holistic approaches addressing current concerns whilst preventing future issues.

Comprehensive Planning Includes:

  • Current PIE/PIH assessment and classification
  • Active acne management preventing new mark formation
  • Skin barrier evaluation ensuring healing capacity
  • Sun damage assessment affecting treatment approach
  • Lifestyle factors impacting skin health and healing
  • Budget and time considerations for realistic protocols
  • Integration with other aesthetic goals and treatments

Book a consultation at Āatma Aesthetics to receive expert assessment of your post-acne marks and personalised treatment protocols designed for your specific concerns.

The Most Effective Approach: Professional Treatment + Home Care

Optimal PIE and PIH resolution requires strategic combination of professional medical-grade treatments with consistent, appropriate home care rather than relying exclusively on either approach.

Why Professional Treatment Delivers Superior Results

Medical-grade treatments access technologies, active concentrations, and delivery systems unavailable for home use, providing faster, more significant improvement than topical products alone.

Professional Treatment Advantages:

  • Higher active ingredient concentrations delivering superior results
  • Advanced delivery systems (Vortex-Fusion, microneedling) enhancing penetration
  • Medical assessment preventing complications and optimising protocols
  • Combination approaches targeting multiple pathways simultaneously
  • Professional monitoring adjusting treatment based on individual response
  • Access to prescription-strength options unavailable over-counter

Supporting Professional Results with Home Care

Appropriate home care between professional treatments accelerates results, maintains improvements, and prevents new mark formation supporting long-term skin clarity.

Home Care Best Practices:

  • Consistent routine application rather than sporadic use
  • Appropriate product selection for your specific mark type
  • Gentle skincare preventing additional inflammation
  • Religious sun protection (non-negotiable for PIH)
  • Professional guidance optimising ingredient selection
  • Patience with gradual improvement timelines
  • Regular assessment adjusting approach as needed

Creating Your Personalised Treatment Plan

Individual factors significantly influence optimal treatment approaches, requiring customised protocols rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.

Personalisation Factors:

  • PIE versus PIH versus combination presentation
  • Skin tone affecting treatment safety and efficacy
  • Severity and age of marks determining intensity needs
  • Budget and time availability for treatment commitment
  • Active acne management preventing new marks
  • Skin sensitivity influencing product and treatment selection
  • Lifestyle factors supporting or hindering healing

Dr. Shaan Patel's expertise at Āatma Aesthetics combines medical knowledge with aesthetic experience, creating evidence-based treatment plans addressing your specific post-acne mark concerns through targeted professional interventions and supportive home care protocols.

Take the First Step Toward Clear, Even-Toned Skin

Understanding the difference between PIE and PIH transforms your treatment approach, preventing wasted time and money on ineffective interventions whilst directing efforts toward targeted solutions delivering genuine improvement.

Whether you're dealing with red vascular marks, brown pigmentation, or frustrating combinations of both, professional assessment provides the clarity and treatment access necessary for significant, lasting improvement. Medical-grade treatments at Āatma Aesthetics deliver results that home care alone cannot achieve, addressing post-acne marks through advanced technology and expert protocols.

Stop guessing about your post-acne marks and start seeing real improvement through professional diagnosis and targeted treatment. Book your comprehensive skin assessment at The O2 London's most convenient aesthetic clinic and discover personalised solutions designed to fade your specific marks faster.


Ready to achieve clear, even-toned skin? Schedule your consultation at Āatma Aesthetics for expert assessment of your post-acne marks and personalised treatment protocols.

Consultation Investment: £35 (fully redeemable against treatment)

Transform your post-acne skin with professional treatment at Āatma Aesthetics, The O2 London.

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