Welcome to Ask a Derm, a series from SELF in which board-certified dermatologists answer your pressing questions about skin, hair, and nail health. For this installment, we tapped Shasa Hu, MD, the ...

Waiting for a scar to fade can feel like a bit of a waiting game. But if you’re looking to speed up the healing process, silicone scar sheets might be able to help. Silicone scar sheets are ...

Not all scar moisturizers are created equal. A new study shows that some of the cheapest, most basic creams outperform ...

Bottom Line: This is quality scar tape by a top brand that has earned many 5-star reviews for being comfortable and effective. Pros: Made of soft and flexible medical-grade silicone that doesn’t ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Keep reading for the full breakdown of the best scar creams and treatments—according to my own testing ...

In a surprising blow for the multi-billion-dollar skincare industry, a new study has found that common, inexpensive ...

The evidence of an acne outbreak can persist long after the painful red bumps themselves have disappeared, in the form of pigmented blemishes, and scars. If you’ve ever tried to treat them with home ...

Scarring, whether caused by acne, surgery or another wound-inducing experience, is almost as inevitable as it is permanent. If your scars create textural changes to your skin, it is unlikely that an ...