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Fade dark spots, smooth texture, and refine post-acne marks with our targeted acne scars — topical treatment collection. From retinoids to vitamin C, these clinically-effective formulas help restore clarity and even tone without irritation.
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Wicked Pissah Lightweight Vitamin C Moisturizer
$92.00A lightweight daily vitamin C moisturizer for urban stress and Boston city-living (or any city) skin exposed to pollution, blue light, sunscreen, makeup, and screen time. Wicked Pissah Moisturizer hydrates and refreshes while supporting a smoother, brighter, more resilient-looking complexion without feeling heavy or greasy.
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SupaClear Clarifying Retinoid Gel
$99.00SupaClear Retinoid Gel is a lightweight retinoid treatment designed to support clearer-looking skin, refine rough texture, improve the look of closed comedones, and help balance blemish-prone or congested complexions without the heavy feel of traditional acne creams.
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Pore Star Refining Serum
$94.00A lightweight refining serum designed for visible pores, blackheads, rough texture, and dull, uneven tone. Helps smooth the look of orange-peel texture, brighten the complexion, and support clearer-looking skin without stripping.
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GentlyPolished Anti-Aging Retinoid
$112.00A gentle anti-aging retinoid serum designed to smooth texture, soften fine lines, refine pores, and support a brighter, more even-looking complexion. Ideal for first-time or sensitive retinoid users.
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Radical R-Exfoliation Retinol Cream
$82.00A retinol renewal cream designed to smooth the look of fine lines, brighten dull tone, and refine uneven texture. Helps support visibly renewed, more radiant-looking skin with consistent use.
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SupaClear Acne Pads
$68.00Alcohol-free multi-acid exfoliating pads designed to smooth rough texture, loosen pore buildup, refine the look of congestion, and support clearer, more polished-looking skin without the harsh, stripped feeling of traditional acne pads.
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SupaZyme Exfoliating Cleanser
$48.00SupaZyme Exfoliating Cleanser combines papaya enzymes and salicylic acid to gently dissolve buildup, smooth rough texture, and brighten dull skin. Daily exfoliation without harsh scrubs, irritation, or dryness.
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City Skin Defense + CF Antioxidant Serum
$112.00A lightweight antioxidant serum designed to defend skin from daily environmental stress, dullness, pollution, UV exposure, and blue light. Helps support brighter, calmer, more resilient-looking skin without feeling heavy.
Types of Acne Scars & Which Products Help
Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)
We know how frustrating it can be when a pimple finally clears, only to leave behind a stubborn dark mark. These flat brown, red, or purple spots, often called PIH or post-acne hyperpigmentation, are actually your skin’s natural response to inflammation, producing excess melanin as it heals. If you have a deeper skin tone, you may notice these marks are more common and can stick around longer than you’d like. The good news? With consistent care and the right brightening ingredients found in acne scars – topical treatments, these spots can fade overtime.
Recommended Products: Radical R-Exfoliation, City Skin Defense, Wicked Pissah, SupaClear Pads
Post-Inflammatory Erythema (PIE)
Have you ever noticed red or pink marks lingering long after a breakout heals? That’s PIE, or post-inflammatory erythema, and it’s especially common in lighter skin tones. Unlike dark spots, these red marks happen when tiny capillaries near the skin’s surface become damaged during inflammation. They can leave you feeling like your complexion never quite returns to normal. The right calming ingredients in our acne scars – topical products can make a real difference here, supporting those capillaries and gently soothing the redness away.
Recommended Products: GentlyPolished, SupaClear Retinoid Gel, City Skin Defense
Textured Skin / "Orange Peel" Texture
Maybe you’ve looked in the mirror and noticed your skin doesn’t feel as smooth as it once did, almost like the texture of an orange peel. Those enlarged pores and uneven areas can make you feel self-conscious, even when you’re not having an active breakout. This texture often comes from congestion or loss of elasticity over time, but you don’t have to just live with it. With the right approach and the correct products from our acne scars – topical collection, you can absolutely refine and smooth your skin’s surface.
Recommended Products: SupaClear Retinoid Gel, Pore Star, SupaClear Pads
Rolling / Boxcar Scars
If you have shallow depressions or indentations on your skin, some with soft, wave-like edges (rolling scars) or others with sharper, more defined borders (boxcar scars), you know these are harder to disguise than dark spots. These are true textural scars, and they happen when collagen is damaged during active breakouts. It’s completely understandable to feel discouraged by them. While they take patience, consistent use of retinoids from our acne scars – topical collection can gradually stimulate collagen and improve their appearance over time. You’re not alone in this, and progress is possible.
Recommended Products: Retinoids (Radical R-Exfoliation, GentlyPolished, SupaClear Retinoid Gel) for gradual improvement
Frequently Asked Questions
Dark spots often fade within 4-8 weeks with consistent vitamin C and retinoid use. Texture improvement typically takes 8-12 weeks.
Yes, many of these products (retinoids, salicylic acid) help prevent future breakouts while treating existing scars. For active pimples, pair with our Take Back Control spot treatment.
Not always. Our over-the-counter clinical-grade topical retinoids, vitamin C, and acids like ours provide significant improvement for most post-acne marks.
Yes. UV exposure triggers melanin production, which darkens scars and slows healing. Daily SPF 30+ prevents UV exposure from darkening your scars and deteriorating recovery.
Yes, but introduce acne scars - topical treatments slowly. Start with one product for 2-3 weeks, then add another. Avoid using two potent active ingredients like retinoid + acid pads the same night until your skin adjusts.