Laser treatment for acne scars minimizes the appearance and associated pain. However, the treatment isn’t ideal for everyone.

This approach (known as laser resurfacing ... as deeply and may cause fewer side effects is the erbium:yttrium–aluminum–garnet (Er:YAG) laser. Non-ablative lasers act primarily on the dermal ...

Ablative laser resurfacing relies on wavelengths ... including carbon dioxide (CO2) and erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) lasers. Though effective, the risk of permanent skin ...