Acne, Congestion & Acne Scarring
Acne is one of the most common skin concerns — and it often leaves behind more than just breakouts. From active acne and clogged pores to stubborn scarring and texture changes, each concern needs the right approach.
At Crave Beauty + Wellness Lab, we offer advanced, non-surgical treatments that target all stages of acne and scarring. Whether your goal is to calm active breakouts, smooth uneven texture, or fade old scars, our providers will design a personalized plan using one or more of our cutting-edge technologies.
Our Acne & Acne Scar Treatments
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Morpheus8
Best for: acne scars, texture, skin tightening.
Morpheus8 combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen, remodel scar tissue, and smooth out uneven skin. Excellent for indented or rolling acne scars. -
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Microneedling DP4 (Acne-Specific Protocol)
Best for: active acne, acne scars, overall skin clarity.
The DP4 microneedling device includes protocols tailored for acne-prone skin, reducing inflammation while stimulating healing and new collagen. It’s ideal for both active breakouts and early scar prevention. -
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Chemical Peels
Best for: congestion, clogged pores, post-acne pigmentation.
Medical-grade peels help unclog pores, reduce oiliness, and lift discoloration from past breakouts. They’re an excellent option for patients seeking a series of gentle, progressive treatments. -
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Laser Genesis
Best for: redness, post-inflammatory pigmentation, active acne control.
Laser Genesis gently heats the skin to reduce inflammation, calm redness, and improve mild acne scarring over time. It’s a favorite for those who want no downtime and gradual improvements. -
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Deka Fusion
Best for: moderate to severe acne scars, deep texture concerns.
Deka Fusion is a powerful fractionated CO₂ treatment that penetrates deeper into the skin to rebuild collagen and significantly improve scarring in just 1–2 sessions. -
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CoolPeel
Best for: surface scars, texture, pore congestion.
CoolPeel is a gentle CO₂ laser that resurfaces the top layers of skin, helping to refine pores, smooth surface scars, and reduce post-acne marks — all with minimal downtime.
Why Choose Us?
No two cases of acne are the same. That’s why at Crave Beauty + Wellness Lab, we don’t rely on a one-size-fits-all solution. Instead, we create a customized acne treatment plan that may combine lasers, microneedling, and peels to target every layer of the problem — from active breakouts to long-lasting scars.
Clearer, smoother, healthier skin is possible — and we’ll guide you every step of the way.
frequently asked questions
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Acne occurs when pores become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. Inflammation from breakouts can damage the skin, leading to post-acne scars and pigmentation. Hormones, genetics, stress, and lifestyle can also contribute.
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Ice-pick scars: Small, deep indentations.
Rolling scars: Wider, shallow depressions.
Boxcar scars: Broad, angular depressions.
Post-inflammatory marks: Red or dark spots left after breakouts.
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While results vary by skin type and severity, most patients see significant improvement with a customized combination of treatments. Active acne, congestion, and scarring often require different approaches.
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Microneedling DP4 (acne-specific protocol), Laser Genesis, and chemical peels help reduce breakouts, calm inflammation, and unclog pores.
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Morpheus8, Deka Fusion, CoolPeel, and microneedling stimulate collagen to smooth out indented scars and improve overall texture.
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Some acne treatments may show results in just 1–2 sessions, while scarring and deeper texture improvements usually require a series of treatments. Your provider will create a plan tailored to your skin.
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Minimal to none: Microneedling DP4, Laser Genesis
Mild: Chemical peels (redness and peeling for a few days)
Moderate: Morpheus8, CoolPeel, Deka Fusion (redness, swelling, or peeling for a few days to a week)
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Yes! Combining technologies often provides the best results. For example, active acne can be treated with microneedling and peels, while scarring may be addressed later with lasers or Morpheus8.
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Daily sunscreen, gentle cleansing, non-comedogenic skincare, and early professional intervention for breakouts help prevent long-term scarring. Maintenance treatments also keep skin clear and healthy.
Say Goodbye to Persistent Breakouts & Scars.
Reveal clearer, smoother, healthier skin with our advanced acne and scarring treatments — customized for your skin and goals.