ForumsArchive of old foru...Acne and its treatm...Hyperpigmentation -...Difference Between ... Notifications Clear all Unless you have severe, widespread, and scarring acne, The Regimen is normally my suggestion for the most effective acne treatment.My suggested acne treatment Learn The Regimen → Learn The Regimen → Difference Between Scars And Hyperpigmentation? Vital Moon MemberMember0(@vitalmoon) Posted : 10/20/2013 8:11 pm Hello, I was just wondering what was the difference between scars and hyperpigmentation, and how to tell which ones you have? Quote4 meracneguy MemberMember8(@4meracneguy) Posted : 10/20/2013 11:47 pm Scars are indentations and hyperpigmentation means darkening of the skin--so like red marks. Quote Eats Rainbows MemberMember23(@eatsrainbows) Posted : 10/21/2013 10:41 am ^^ Just wanted to confirm this person is right Quote Vital Moon MemberMember0(@vitalmoon) Posted : 10/21/2013 11:18 pm Is hyperpigmentation permanent? Quote J J MemberMember6(@jj) Posted : 10/22/2013 2:25 am Is hyperpigmentation permanent?No it's not. Can take months to fade though. Quote Vital Moon MemberMember0(@vitalmoon) Posted : 11/02/2013 11:34 pm Thank you! I'm really self conscious because a lot of the time my hyperpigmentation is much worse than my acne. Quote