NEW YORK, August 1, 1997 -- Despite their prevalence, acne scars have been notoriously difficult to treat. Traditionally, dermatologists have used excision, punch grafts, dermabrasion and chemical peels as treatments. But the results of these therapies were limited, and additional scarring could potentially occur. Over the past several years, dermatologists have worked with pulsed laser technology, which has assumed an increasingly important and indispensable role in the treatment of acne scars... (Click here for the full article)

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