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Acne Scars - Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Acne Scars

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Are post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) spots true acne scars? These brown to red acne scars left behind after a pimple has healed are quite common. But is post inflammatory hyperpigmentation permanent? Learn why PIH develops, and what can be done about it.

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