Do Pimple Marks Go Away. Most of the dark marks and red spots left when pimples go away are not scars they are just marks. The discoloration from dark marks will usually fade over time says dermatologist Sejal Shah MD who notes that they tend to take between 3-6 months to go away on their own.

Depending on the type of scar it may remain there for several months or even years. Acne marks which are the mild type of acne scars are the hyper pigmented blemishes or dark spots or red and brown marks that are the result of post-inflammatory pigmentation of the skin suffered from acne. They go away by themselves.
Theyre really pale red marks light enough to be covered with foundation But Im sick of wearing foundation everyday I feel like a try hard.
Apply to the pimple for 20 minutes or so a couple of times a day. Depending on the type of scar it may remain there for several months or even years. It can take anywhere from 3 months to 2 years for them to vanish from view. Acne tends to leave behind texture changes dark marks and redness.