Acne treatment in Fairfax
13 Fairfax clinics offer treatment for acne, from Chemical Peel, HydraFacial, Microneedling to 2 more. Below: who ranks, what it costs here, and which option fits which version of the problem.
13
clinics in Fairfax treating acne
4.9★
average Google rating across 5,459 reviews
$108–$648
Chemical Peel in Fairfax, per session
What acne treatment looks like in Fairfax
Chemical Peel is the most widely offered option in Fairfax, at 13 of the 13 clinics listed here, with HydraFacial at 13 and Microneedling at 13. Pricing in Fairfax runs about 8% above the national average, so expect chemical peel at roughly $108–$648 per session before a clinic's consultation adjusts it to your case. By Google rating weighted by review volume, Dontage, Mountcastle Medical Spa & Laser Center, Impressions MediSpa lead the local list.
The treatment that fits depends on which version of acne you have; the comparison below says when each is the right call, and the full explainer lives on our acne guide.
Treatments for acne available locally
| Treatment | Fairfax clinics | Typical cost in Fairfax | When it is the right call |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical PeelA few hours (light), about a week (medium), about 2 weeks (deep) | 13 | $108–$648per session | The workhorse for active, non-cystic acne. Salicylic and combination peels unclog pores, reduce oil, and fade the red and brown marks breakouts leave. A series of four to six, spaced weeks apart, is where results show. |
| HydraFacialNone. Your skin looks glowing immediately | 13 | $162–$378per session | Gentle extraction and hydration with no downtime. Good for congestion, blackheads, and maintenance between peels. Not a treatment for inflamed or cystic acne on its own. |
| Microneedling1–2 days of redness, similar to a mild sunburn | 13 | $216–$756per session | The first-line treatment for the pitted scars acne leaves behind. Collagen remodeling over three to six sessions softens rolling and boxcar scars. Do it once the breakouts are controlled, not during them. |
| Laser Skin Resurfacing1–2 days (non-ablative) up to 1–2 weeks (ablative) | 11 | $540–$3,780per session | The strongest option for deeper or older acne scars. Fractional lasers rebuild texture more aggressively than microneedling, with real downtime to match. |
| BBL Photofacial1–3 days of redness; brown spots darken then flake off over 7–14 days | 11 | $432–$972per session | Targets the persistent red marks and visible vessels active acne leaves behind. Useful once the skin has calmed and the redness is what remains. |
Acne clinics in Fairfax, ranked
By Google rating weighted by review volume. The order is editorial and never sold.
Mountcastle Medical Spa & Laser Center
Ashburn · Fairfax
Mountcastle Medical Spa & Laser Center is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 5 stars across 737 Google reviews.
Impressions MediSpa
Fairfax
Financing available
Impressions MediSpa is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 453 Google reviews.
ENVI Aesthetics Medical Spa & Wellness
Aldie · Fairfax
Financing available
ENVI Aesthetics Medical Spa & Wellness is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 5 stars across 445 Google reviews.
Financing available
NOVA Concierge Medicine & Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 325 Google reviews.
Financing available
Zinnia Aesthetics and Anti-Aging Clinic is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 302 Google reviews.
Artmedica Aesthetics
Vienna · Fairfax
Artmedica Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 5 stars across 264 Google reviews.
Financing available
You Are Beautiful Aesthetic Institute by Jae Kim, MD is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 175 Google reviews.
Eutopia Medical Dermatology and Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 5 stars across 153 Google reviews.
Financing available
Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & Medspa is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.8 stars across 449 Google reviews.
Milani MedSpa
Vienna · Fairfax
Financing available
Milani MedSpa is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.8 stars across 427 Google reviews.
Prolase Medispa - Fairfax
Fairfax
Prolase Medispa - Fairfax is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.8 stars across 238 Google reviews.
Radiance Medspa Fairfax
Fairfax
Radiance Medspa Fairfax is a medical aesthetics provider in Fairfax, Virginia, rated 4.7 stars across 210 Google reviews.
Acne in Fairfax: common questions
How many clinics in Fairfax treat acne?
13 clinics on ClinicCompass in Fairfax offer at least one treatment for acne, between them carrying 5,459 Google reviews. The most widely offered option locally is Chemical Peel (13 clinics), followed by HydraFacial (13).
What does acne treatment cost in Fairfax?
It depends on the treatment. Chemical Peel runs about $108–$648 per session; HydraFacial runs about $162–$378 per session; Microneedling runs about $216–$756 per session. Fairfax pricing is about 8% above the national average. Every clinic quotes after a consultation, so treat these as the range to expect rather than a menu price.
Which Fairfax clinic is best for acne?
By Google rating weighted by review volume, Dontage (5★ across 1,281 reviews), Mountcastle Medical Spa & Laser Center (5★ across 737 reviews), Impressions MediSpa (4.9★ across 453 reviews) lead the Fairfax list. Rankings are editorial and never sold.
Should I see a med spa or a dermatologist for acne?
It depends on severity. Cystic, nodular, or scarring acne needs a dermatologist and usually prescription medication, because no facial or peel treats inflammation at that depth. Mild to moderate congestion-driven acne, and the marks and scars left after acne is controlled, are exactly what med spa peels, extractions, microneedling, and laser do well. Many people use both: the dermatologist to control it, the clinic to repair what it left.
Can acne scars be removed completely?
Improved substantially, not removed. Rolling and boxcar scars respond well to microneedling and fractional laser over a series, and most people see their scars become shallow enough to be hard to notice. Deep ice-pick scars are the most stubborn and sometimes need individual treatment. Anyone promising scar-free skin is overpromising.
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