Scars (Marks) on Face

 

 

Care and Home Remedies for Scars (Marks) on Face:

Scars refer to a patch that is formed on the skin after a cut, any injury and acne (Pimples). It's the natural way in which the skin repairs itself from injury. The most common ones are the acne scars that are of much concerned. Some scars can be healed but some come permanent and difficult to cure. Here are a few home remedies you can use to get rid of scars.

Application of Aloe Vera gel to the fresh wounds prevents the formation of permanent scars.

Apply the lemon juice directly on your acne scars using a cotton ball. Let your skin soak up the lemon juice for a while before washing it off with water. Lemon juice improves the appearance of dark acne scars and blemishes by lightening them.

1 tablespoon of sour cream, 1 tablespoon of yogurt, 1 tablespoon of oatmeal, and a few drops of lemon juice. Pat the mixture onto acne scars, leave on for 10 minutes, and rinse off.

An ointment containing 10 percent mustard-seed oil, applied to a scar three times a day for several weeks, is said to aid in improving the appearance of the scar.

Applying calendula gel or cream to a scar twice a day reduces inflammation and increases healing in an early scar.

Sandalwood paste is really one of the best and effective treatment for acne scars and other marks on skin. Sandalwood in rose water and keep it overnight. Apply it over the effected area and allow it to dry for 10-15 minutes. Wash it off using cold water.

Cucumber extract is also very good in removing dark scars. Apply cucumber extract over the effected area and keep for 5-10 minutes and wash it off. Do this 2-3 times a day until the scar is not removed completely.

The citric nature of lemon helps in cleaning the skin and removing any kind of scar. Apply lemon juice over the effected skin, or rub lemon over the skin by cutting it in two half.

Similarly, tomato juice extract is also good for curing scars. Apply freshly prepared tomato juice over the effected area, or simply rub tomato over the skin by cutting it in two pieces.

Almond oil is also very effective for removing scars. Apply and gently massage the effected area with this oil.