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What Happens to Your Skin After Acne? | Rethinking Acne Ep10 now streaming on YouTube link on our bio 💃🏽

Your pimple may look like it’s gone. The redness fades, the swelling goes down, and the pain disappears. But does that mean your skin has completely healed?

In Episode 10 of **Rethinking Acne**, we explore what happens beneath the skin after acne inflammation begins to settle — and why some acne spots disappear with little visible evidence while others leave marks or scars.

Acne healing is more than the disappearance of a pimple. Your skin undergoes a complex repair process involving immune cells, fibroblasts, collagen production, and tissue remodelling.

*In this episode, you’ll learn:*
• Why acne healing can continue after redness and swelling disappear.
• How immune cells help clear damaged cells and cellular debris.
• The role of fibroblasts in producing collagen and extracellular matrix.
• Why deeper inflammation may require more extensive tissue repair.
• Why repaired skin doesn’t always return to its original structure.
• Why a dark mark after acne isn’t automatically an acne scar.

*An important takeaway:* Just because an acne spot looks better doesn’t mean the repair process beneath the surface has finished.

Understanding this process helps explain why acne can leave different changes in skin colour and texture, including in melanin-rich skin.

Episode 9 now streaming on YouTube link on our bio

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Happy new week lovelies!! Episode7 now streaming for YouTube 💃link on our bio.