Acne scars are the permanent marks that remain after a pimple heals. They can be shallow or may go as deep as the next (subcutaneous) layer of skin.
Though many people believe that it affects only teenagers, so, how on earth do you explain your experience as an adult?
Which is increasingly common and may have deeper scars than most teens’?
Have you been searching for a remedy for one or a few ugly scars? if yes, then read on, as this post will bring your search to an end.
This post is for moms and teens who find themselves struggling with harsh chemicals in order to banish ugly scars for good.
You will learn why scar removal is important, suggestions to remove these scars, and a guide for maintaining a scar-free skin
Acne is defined as…
"a skin condition, characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected oil glands and is common among teenagers"
It is a common skin condition and the outbreak can be embarrassing and may damage your self-esteem, but don’t let them hold you back from enjoying your life as there are a number of treatments for scarring.
Acne is caused by a change in the production of sebum (oil that your skin produces to keep itself lubricated)
When the (sebaceous) glands that produce oil become clogged, it causes a pimple to be formed under your skin.
This pimple is your body’s way of dealing with the blocked oil glands at that moment and when left alone, may take days or weeks for your body to process and clear itself out.
Although acne scars are a common problem, they don’t have to be permanent, and are caused by any or a combination of the following:
While acne itself is not permanent, it can leave serious scars on your skin if you do not treat it quickly.
A cystic acne is an advanced form of acne, and hard to find an effective cure for, hence, early treatment of your skin condition is a must.
These scars are the most difficult to remove and can make you feel uncomfortable about your appearance, how you feel about yourself, thereby affecting your self-image.
To feel comfortable in your own skin, acne scars need to be removed.
The first step in using chemicals or any type of treatment for acne scars is to access the scar type, which can be classified as follows:
Acne scars are quite common, but will not disappear by themselves, but the good news is that there are effective treatments available.
Each method of artificial scar treatment has its pros and cons and works best for specific types of scarring, determined by your dermatologist.
Available scar removal chemical treatments include the following:-
When it comes to acne, you are the best person in the world to know how your skin reacts to different cosmetics, conditions, and situations.
While there are many products and treatments in the market that claim to remove acne scars, they can often be expensive and provide limited results.
Some even contain harsh chemicals that damage your skin, creating an avenue for skin cancer, later on.
Luckily, it is possible to get rid of these ugly marks completely
In the end, it is your choice whether to opt for the natural way or any of the dermatological procedures in your attempt to remove scars.
By following the steps outlined in the guide, over time, scars on your face can usually be treated and cleared up, although a doctor’s/ dermatologist’s assistance is recommended in more severe cases.