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About Acne Scar Laser Treatment doctors in Delhi NCR, India
This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.
Acne Scar Laser Treatment doctors
FeaturedDr. Ajita Bagai Kakkar
MBBS, MD (Dermatology & Venereology), DNB (Dermatology & Venereology), Short-Term Skin & STD Training
Director – Dermatology, Lasers & Aesthetic Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket · Specialty: Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Specialist
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket New Delhi, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 30+ years of experience in Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Specialist
- Currently serving as Director – Dermatology, Lasers & Aesthetic Medicine at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, and affiliated with Max Hospital Panchsheel Park, New Delhi.
- Completed Senior Residency in Dermatology at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (July 2000 – April 2001).
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Skin Tightening (Energy-Based Devices)
- Chemical Peels
Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Specialist Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Max Super Speciality Hospital, SaketHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
Dr. Amit Vij
MBBS, MD (Dermatology)
Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi, India19+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 19+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently serving as Consultant, Dermatology at Fortis Escorts, Okhla Road, New Delhi.
- Previously practiced at Max Hospital, Noida, managing diverse dermatological caseloads.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
- Advanced Medical Hair Loss Treatment
Dermatologist Experience: 19+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Escorts Heart InstituteHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Anil K V Minz
MBBS, MD (Dermatology)
Senior Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad Faridabad, India22+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 22+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Senior Consultant, Dermatology — Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad (2007 – present)
- Over 22 years of clinical practice spanning medical, procedural, and cosmetic dermatology
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Skin Tightening (Energy-based Devices)
- Botox Injections
Dermatologist Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Marengo Asia Hospitals, FaridabadHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL
Dr. Anju Mangla
MBBS, MD (Dermatology)
Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India26+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 26+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently serving as Consultant, Dermatology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
- Associated with Apollo Hospitals Noida, extending specialist dermatology care across the Delhi NCR region.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Skin Tightening with Energy-Based Devices
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
Dermatologist Experience: 26+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Anu Jain
MD (Dermatology), MBBS
Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh New Delhi, India18+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 18+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently serving as Consultant, Dermatology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi.
- Has built an 18+ year clinical career spanning medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Skin Tightening (Energy-based Devices)
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
Dermatologist Experience: 18+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital, Shalimar BaghHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
Dr. Anuva Bansal
MBBS, MD (Dermatology), IADVL Fellowship in Laser and Aesthetics
Visiting Consultant, Department of Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital New Delhi, India6+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 6+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Visiting Consultant, Department of Dermatology — BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (current role).
- Consultant Dermatologist — AB Centre for Skin and Hair, Patel Nagar, New Delhi.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Skin Tightening with Energy-based Devices
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
Dermatologist Experience: 6+ YearsHospital Affiliation: BLK-Max Super Speciality HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Arushi Arora
MBBS, MD (Dermatology), Senior Residency, Fellowship
Associate Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh New Delhi, India8+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 8+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently working as Associate Consultant, Dermatology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi.
- Completed Senior Residency in Dermatology at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi, gaining exposure to a high volume and variety of skin conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Skin Tightening with Energy-Based Devices
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
Dermatologist Experience: 8+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital, Shalimar BaghHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
Dr. Asmita Kapoor
MBBS, MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, DNB – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Fellowship – Admire Advanced Aesthetic Fellowship Program (AAAFP)
Visiting Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist
Medanta – The Medicity Gurugram, India8+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 8+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently serving as Visiting Consultant in Dermatology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, managing a broad range of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology cases.
- Previously worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune, contributing to academic teaching, research, and the hospital's aesthetics team.
Expertise & Procedures
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Pigmentation Laser Treatment
- Chronic Pigmentation Disorders Management
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
Dermatologist Experience: 8+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medanta – The MedicityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Astha Gupta
MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Dermatosurgery)
Consultant, Dermatology · Specialty: Dermatologist & Aesthetic Dermatology Specialist
Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad Faridabad, India19+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 19+ years of experience in Dermatologist & Aesthetic Dermatology Specialist
- Currently serving as Consultant, Dermatology at Sarvodaya Hospital, Sector 8, Faridabad, providing medical and cosmetic dermatology care to a diverse patient population.
- Built over 19 years of clinical practice spanning tertiary-level hospital settings, with expertise in both advanced cosmetic procedures and the management of complex skin conditions.
Expertise & Procedures
- Botox Injections
- Dermal Fillers
- PRP Therapy for Hair Loss
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Dermatologist & Aesthetic Dermatology Specialist Experience: 19+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Sarvodaya Hospital, FaridabadHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL
Dr. Preema Sinha
MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
Dermatology Specialist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals · Specialty: Dermatologist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India21+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 21+ years of experience in Dermatologist
- Currently serving as Dermatology Specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
- Served as Professor of Dermatology and Head of Dermatology Centre at a tertiary Army hospital in Pune, Indian Army.
Expertise & Procedures
- Chemical Peels
- Acne Scar Laser Treatment
- Advanced Laser Skin Rejuvenation
- Botox Injections
- Dermal Fillers
Dermatologist Experience: 21+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Hospitals where these doctors practise
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$100
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Est. 2005
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationJCI — Joint Commission International accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
5+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
3.8
49 reviews
539+
Beds
21+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$100
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
Est. 1988
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.5
24 reviews
310+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Faridabad, IndiaStarting from$100
Marengo Asia Hospitals
Est. 2007
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
3+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.4
54 reviews
450+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$100
Apollo Hospitals
Est. 1983
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
7+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.9
1240 reviews
1000+
Beds
43+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$100
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
Est. 2010
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationJCI — Joint Commission International accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
7+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.5
68 reviews
262+
Beds
16+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$100
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Est. 1959
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
6+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
3.8
48 reviews
650+
Beds
67+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$100
Medanta - The Medicity
Est. 2009
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
6+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.9
2150 reviews
1600+
Beds
17+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Faridabad, IndiaStarting from$100
Sarvodaya Hospital
Est. 2014
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
2+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.5
74 reviews
450+
Beds
12+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$100
Paras Hospitals
Est. 2006
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
4+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.4
59 reviews
300+
Beds
20+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$100
Artemis Hospital
Est. 2007
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Acne Scar Laser TreatmentDermatologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
4+
Doctors for Acne Scar Laser Treatment
4.9
64 reviews
750+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Why consider treatment in India?
Many international patients consider India for acne and acne scarring treatment for several reasons, including:
More affordable estimates
Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.
Internationally accredited hospitals
Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.
Experienced specialists
Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.
Care coordination support
A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.
About the Procedure
What is Acne Scar Laser Treatment?
Acne Scar Laser Treatment uses focused light energy to resurface the skin, stimulate collagen remodeling, and reduce the visibility of atrophic (pitted) and, in some cases, hypertrophic acne scars. It is a popular non-surgical option for patients who have persistent scarring after active acne has resolved. Multiple sessions are usually required to achieve a smoother, more even skin texture, with results improving progressively over several months.
Who may be considered?
Acne Scar Laser Treatment may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.
How does it work?
An ablative laser that removes thin layers of damaged skin while creating micro-channels to stimulate deep collagen remodeling, ideal for moderate to severe atrophic scars.
3 approaches available for this procedure:
Fractional CO2 Laser Resurfacing
Most Effective for Deep ScarsAn ablative laser that removes thin layers of damaged skin while creating micro-channels to stimulate deep collagen remodeling, ideal for moderate to severe atrophic scars.
Comprehensive Investigations
Estimated cost: $50 - $150
Dermatologist consultation, skin type assessment (Fitzpatrick scale), scar type/depth evaluation, basic blood work if on isotretinoin history
Treatment / Procedure Estimate
Estimated cost in India: $150 - $400 per session (typical package of 3-5 sessions: $600 - $1,800)
Stay in India
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~1 day
Hospitalisation: Day-care (no overnight stay)
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~7 days recommended before travel
Total stay: approx 8-10 days for one session with recovery buffer
Usually Included in Hospital Package
- Dermatologist consultation
- Laser session with topical anesthesia
- Post-procedure soothing skincare kit
- One follow-up review visit
Usually Not Included
- Flights and visa costs
- Hotel accommodation
- Additional laser sessions beyond package
- Sun-protection products and long-term skincare
Recovery and follow-up
Downtime varies by laser type, ranging from 2-3 days of redness with non-ablative lasers to 7-10 days of peeling and swelling with ablative CO2 lasers; strict sun protection and moisturizing are essential during healing, and full results typically develop over 3-6 months with a series of sessions.
Risks
Potential risks include temporary redness, swelling, pigmentation changes (especially in darker skin tones), infection, and rarely, scarring or prolonged erythema; choosing an experienced dermatologist and following post-care instructions significantly reduces these risks.
Alternatives
Alternatives to laser treatment include microneedling with or without radiofrequency, chemical peels, subcision, dermal fillers for volume restoration, and in select cases, surgical scar revision; a combination approach is often recommended for optimal results.
What we need to prepare a formal estimate
Share whatever you have — the care team will confirm the final checklist after reviewing your case.
Reports required
- Recent close-up photographs of the face/affected area in natural light
- History of acne treatment (topical/oral medications, isotretinoin use)
- Any previous cosmetic or laser procedures on the skin
- Known allergies or history of keloid/hypertrophic scarring
- Current skincare products and medications being used
- History of cold sores (herpes simplex) if relevant
- Any underlying skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo)
Patient information needed
- Full name, age, and gender
- Skin type and tone (Fitzpatrick classification if known)
- Duration and severity of acne scarring
- Whether acne is currently active or fully resolved
- Sun exposure habits and use of sunscreen
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding status
- Preferred travel dates and total available time in India
- Budget range and preferred package inclusions
Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.
How this directory is built
Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Acne Scar Laser Treatment) and procedure (Acne Scar Laser Treatment) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.
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Common questions
FAQs about Acne Scar Laser Treatment in Delhi NCR, India
What is Acne and Acne Scarring?
Acne is a common but clinically significant inflammatory disorder of the skin's oil glands and hair follicles, producing spots, cysts, and comedones; acne scarring refers to the lasting textural or pigmentary changes left on the skin after inflamed lesions heal, which can range from post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation to depressed (atrophic) or raised (hypertrophic and keloid) scars.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Acne and Acne Scarring?
Active acne may present as whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules, or cysts, most commonly on the face, chest, back, and shoulders, and nodulo-cystic forms in particular carry a high risk of scarring. Scarring can manifest as ice-pick, boxcar, or rolling atrophic scars, hypertrophic or keloidal scars, or persistent post-inflammatory erythema and hyperpigmentation. Experiencing any of these features does not constitute a diagnosis, and their cause, severity, and appropriate management must be determined through a qualified clinical assessment.
How is Acne and Acne Scarring diagnosed?
A dermatologist typically grades acne severity using validated scales — such as the Global Acne Grading System (GAGS) or the Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) — based on lesion type, count, distribution, and degree of inflammation. Scar type and severity are assessed separately, classifying scars by morphology (atrophic subtypes, hypertrophic, keloidal) and extent, which directly influences the choice of intervention. Where an underlying cause such as hormonal imbalance is suspected, blood tests including androgen levels or other relevant investigations may be requested to guide treatment.
How is Acne and Acne Scarring treated?
Treatment is highly individualised and determined by acne severity, scar type, skin tone, and the presence of any contributing medical conditions. Mild-to-moderate active acne is frequently managed through topical and systemic medications, while moderate-to-severe or scarring-prone acne may additionally require procedural interventions. Established scars are typically addressed through procedures such as laser treatments (including fractional and ablative lasers), chemical peels, microneedling, subcision, dermal fillers, or combinations thereof, selected according to a clinician's assessment of the individual's scar morphology, skin type, and treatment goals.
Can Acne and Acne Scarring be treated without a procedure?
Non-procedural management is a cornerstone of acne care and includes topical agents (retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, topical antibiotics, azelaic acid), oral antibiotics, hormonal therapies such as combined oral contraceptives or anti-androgens where appropriate, and oral isotretinoin for severe or refractory cases. Lifestyle measures — including consistent sun protection, appropriate skincare routines, and dietary modifications where evidence supports them — can complement medical treatment. For established acne scars, however, non-procedural options have limited efficacy beyond improving pigmentation, and meaningful textural correction typically requires a procedural approach recommended by a clinician.
When is Acne Scar Laser Treatment considered for Acne and Acne Scarring?
Acne Scar Laser Treatment may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Acne and Acne Scarring?
Acne and acne scarring are primarily evaluated and managed by a dermatologist; where a hormonal or endocrine cause is suspected — for example in the context of PCOS or other androgen excess — co-management with an endocrinologist or gynaecologist may be recommended.
How do I choose a doctor for Acne and Acne Scarring?
When selecting a provider, look for a board-certified dermatologist with documented experience in managing the specific scar types relevant to your case and with access to a range of procedural technologies (such as fractional laser, chemical peels, and microneedling), and confirm that the clinic offers structured follow-up and a clear plan for monitoring treatment response over time.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.