How to treat acne scars

Introduction.

Acne scars are black spots mostly found on the face, chest, shoulders and back of one`s body. They are formed as a result of pimples and picking zits. After pimples heal, they leave behind scars. There are also skin issues like cystic acnes that leave scars behind after they heal. Acne scars occur in two different types; those with dark pigmentation and those as raised scars. Those as raised scars are usually deeper while those as dark pigmentation heal by themselves as a matter of time. However, there are ways that one can use to get rid of acne scars easily:

(1). Drinking a lot of water.

Water is particularly vital in our body due to its rejuvenating and cleansing properties. When our bodies are hydrated with enough water, dead cells are easily shed off. Availability of enough water in your body will easen the formation of new clean cells thus making your skin look fabulous and more smoother.

(2). Use of fruits.

Fruits like lemon juice and tomato juice are helpful in getting rid of your scars. With lemon juice, apply it on your face and leave it for 10 to 15 minutes. Tomato juice contains antioxidants which helps in fading of the scars. You can also mix cucumber juice, milk powder and tomato juice to get more appealing results.

(3). Eating fruits and vegetables.

Vegetables and fruits contain the desired minerals and vitamins that are useful in restoring the beauty of your skin. They also contain juices that are use in hydration of your body. It is therefore, advisable for one to eat much of fruits and vegetables for a great skin.

(4). Use of oils.

There are different oils that one can use in getting rid of acne scars. Sweet almond oil, olive oil, rose hip seed oil and lavender oil. Apply these oils on your skin daily depending on the type you are using. This will smoothen your skin and promote its tone thus giving your skin a smooth look.

(5). Use of natural herbs and plants.

One can use aloe Vera juice, neem leaves, green tea and fenugreek leaves to treat acne scars. Apply their juices on your skin daily and after thirty minutes of application wash your face with warm water. There are also aloe Vera gels that come in many type that you can use to clean off your scars.

(6). Rub your skin with ice cubes.

Wrap ice cubes in a piece of a cloth and rub it on the affected area for 10 to 15 minutes daily. This will reduce the inflammation on your skin making it smoother.

(7) Rose water and sandalwood powder.

Make a paste of rose water and sandalwood powder and apply it on your face daily. Let the paste stay on your face for at least an hour and wash it off with warm water. You can also leave it on your skin overnight to quicken the healing process.

(8) Baking Soda and Sea Salt:

Make a solution of baking soda with water and apply on the areas affected everyday for several weeks. You can also mix baking soda, sea salt and water as this makes it one of the natural home remedies for acne.

(9). Use of honey.

Apply honey on your skin to brighten it as this will make it look younger and smooth. Make sure you apply it daily.

Conclusion.

Using the above methods will help you get rid of your acne scars. Apply the above ways to restore the beauty of your skin.