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Top 4 ways for Acne scar treatment that actually works

Author: My Clinic
by My Clinic
Posted: Jun 13, 2016

Acne is one of the most common skin problem, all of us have to battle at least once (if you are lucky enough) in our teenage and adulthood. It is common during the growing years to be attacked from acne but the trail it leaves behind is the actual pain in neck.

When you succeed in treating your acne, or simply grow out of it, you can find yourself facing another problem: acne scars that outlast those spots. They can come in the form of indents or lumps, or just pigmented marks on the surface of the skin.

As per Dr Stefanie Williams, Dermatologist and Medical Director of European Dermatology London,acne scarring is one of the major skin problems which can go on scarring the face and ending up shattering the confidence of the person. It can be either a depressed scar, or a lump in the skin. There are three main types of depressed scars: an ice pick scar (a triangle indent in the skin), a rolled scar (a soft edge, larger indent in the skin) and a box scar (a square indent in the skin).

While you must be searching for the potential home based and other ways to heal those scars, here is a list of 4 effective ways which actually works in getting rid of those ugly marks.

Natural Honey

One of the most effective, inexpensive and natural method of acne scar treatment is the use of honey. Considered as one of the best natural remedy for acne scars, honey plays a great role in defeating bacteria that actually causes acne conditions. After cleansing your skin, the honey should be applied onto the affected surface areas of your skin. Wait after ten minutes before rinsing it with cold water and pat dry.

Oatmeal with Rosewater

One of the most efficient way to heal those acne marks is to make use of all natural oatmeal cleansing mask. This cheap and organic face mask can actually go on doing more wonders than you might have anticipated. Apart from visibly reducing the traces of acne, it actually helps eliminate other skin defects such as blackheads and oil deposits.

It can be prepared easily through:

  • Natural distilled rose water 20 ml (can be found in a drugstore)

  • Oatmeal 30 gr (ground into a powder)

  • Mix well together and they will form a paste that you can apply liberally over the areas of your skin affected by the acne scars.

  • After applying the oatmeal mixture, allow for about fifteen minutes to pass before you rinse it off with cold water,

Salicylic Acid

One of the most effective and most recommended way to reduce those spots is to switch to the products which consist of Salicylic Acid. In order to see the results and gain that zero defect skin you need to be consistent and patient enough and use the product at least for the recommended time period.

Laser resurfacing

Laser treatments are the fastest way to deal with scars and hyper pigmentation left behind when acne heals. The primary benefit of laser therapy, as well as the primary drawback of laser therapy, is that is has very precise effects. People are moving to wards this option as they provide the quick results with less turn around time. In order to be successful, one needs to find a good dermatologist and team.

About the Author

My Clinic is a laser beauty therapies provider in Malaysia. If you are looking for safe and long lasting solutions for skin and hair care, check the details of services at http://www.myclinic.com.my

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