08/01/2026
Temporary red dots and tiny scabs after facial electrolysis are common. Permanent scarring is rare when treatment is done correctly.
I tell clients healthy skin recovery takes patience. Most post-treatment marks on the chin, upper lip, or jawline fade as the skin heals. Lasting marks usually trace back to improper technique, infection, or repeated overtreatment.
Full details on what is normal vs. when to be concerned are in the link.
Electrolysis scarring face can look alarming. I explain what's normal, what may leave lasting marks, and how proper aftercare supports safer healing.