<p data-path-to-node="7,0">I need some honest advice here. I&rsquo;m a guy, late 20s. I had pretty bad acne as a teenager, and while the pimples are gone, they left my cheeks looking kind of rough and pitted.

<p data-path-to-node="7,1">I feel like I&rsquo;ve tried every 'scrub' and 'repair cream' on the shelf, but nothing changes the actual depth of the scars. I&rsquo;m starting to think the smooth skin I see online is fake.

<p data-path-to-node="7,2">I&rsquo;ve recently been reading that topicals can't fix texture, and that you essentially need to 'reset' the surface with <strong data-path-to-node="7,2" data-index-in-node="118">laser skin treatments (like resurfacing) to actually force new skin to grow.

<p data-path-to-node="7,3"><strong data-path-to-node="7,3" data-index-in-node="0">The Question: Has anyone here actually done laser resurfacing for texture/scars? Did you see a real difference in how your skin looks in harsh lighting? I'm debating if it's worth the downtime or if I should just accept it.