| If you suffer from mild or moderate acne scar, | | | | natural food stores and have probably the best |
| you might consider trying one, or several types | | | | reputation of the these products for reducing or |
| of home or natural remedies to remove them, | | | | curing acne scars. Indian gooseberry gels are said |
| before seeking out the more expensive methods | | | | to even prevent the recurrence of acne scars, if |
| practiced by dermatologists. Healing and diminishing | | | | applied on a regular and consistent basis. |
| acne scars takes time. It is a long and gradual | | | | These products work best with mild or moderate |
| process that will take persistence on your part. | | | | acne scars. If your acne scars are deeper and |
| However by regularly applying the treatments, | | | | more serious, then there are some other things |
| you will cause your scars to heal from the inside | | | | that you can do before going to the |
| out, making way for healthier skin and skin tone. | | | | dermatologist. Ice helps to reduce inflammation |
| And you will have done it without the danger of | | | | and swelling. Apply it directly over the scar. A |
| those nasty side effects that sometimes come | | | | combination of honey and cream will reduce the |
| with the commercial creams and ointments sold in | | | | level and size of raised scars, lessening their |
| stores. | | | | appearance. |
| Some of the mildest and most commonly used | | | | Vinegar is a naturally occurring acid that will slough |
| natural ingredients are cucumber, aloe vera, and | | | | off the top layer of skin on the face. All you have |
| rosehip oil or rosa mosqueta. Aloe vera plants | | | | to do is to mix 2 parts water and 1 part vinegar |
| have long had the reputation of healing all scars | | | | and apply with a cotton ball to the infected area. |
| and wounds. The aloe juice is said to be especially | | | | Be careful with this mixture, some people with |
| good for healing acne scars and the pigmented | | | | sensitive skin should not use this product. It may |
| dark or red spots that follow on the skin in the | | | | be too harsh. Folks with allergies may also want |
| wake of acne outbreaks. Applying aloe juice on a | | | | to avoid this solution. |
| regular basis will make the dark spots virtually | | | | Tea tree oil is another international anti microbial |
| disappear over time. Think 3 to 6 months before | | | | cure for acne scars. It comes from Australia and |
| seeing results. | | | | is widely used for keeping scars from forming and |
| Cucumber is known for keeping the skin smooth | | | | re-infecting the healing area. It is advisable to |
| and supple. It can be found in many over the | | | | consult a doctor if your acne scars are of the |
| counter beauty and cosmetic products. Indian | | | | serious variety. A little expert advice never hurts. |
| gooseberry lotions and creams can be found in | | | | |