Getting rid of acne scars

Acne scars


Have you ever heard about getting rid of acne scars fast and safe? What is that one best way to fairer looking skin? This is the most common question of people, especially the ones who are drastically affected with acne.

You may not get rid of acne scars overnight, but you can definitely get rid of them as time pass by using the best quality scar removers and by sticking to that regimen to be able to effectively diminish scars.

The first thing you need to do before trying on several scar removing creams, consider consulting your most trusted dermatologist and get the best advise possible. You should have significant knowledge about your case as there are many different type of scars as well as there a lot of scar removing treatments. Being knowledgeable on your case before consulting a physician may lead you to have a good discount.

To be able to pinpoint the best way on getting rid of acne scars, you should be able to know the type of scar you have and make the right approach to remove them. There are four (4) types of scars; these are the ice pick scars, boxcar scars, the rolling scars and the hypertrophic scars or better known as the keloids.

Ice pick scars are acne scars that are deep and have already formed relevant deformation on your skin. It starts at the outmost part of your skin layer which may eventually affect the dermis part of your skin. This type of scars usually looks like pin holes when you look at the outside layer but it appear a bit wider when you look deeper. Ice pick scars are usually formed on cheeks. In other words, if you take the meaning of the name title itself, these scars are like deep wounds formed when an ice pick is stuck on you. Since these scars are deep, getting rid of them requires a more scientific and advance approach such microdermabrasion.

Boxcar Acne Scars are scars that appear to be flat but form a U-shape structure if you look at it from top. These scars are shallow and are only affecting the mid dermis of the skin.
Rolling Acne Scars are formed when the strap of skin tissue appears in the middle of the epidermis and the deeper skin layers. These straps will eventually pull the skin thus creating small waves. This is how rolling scars are developed.

Keloid scars have the possibility to form skin bumps which may appear in almost parts of the body. People who possess a darker skin tone by nature are the ones who are most likely to develop keloids.
Now that you are already familiar with the various types of scars, then you are now ready to know the different approaches on getting rid of acne scars. First, you should keep in mind that you need to wait until your pimples or acnes are all healed and dried first before attempting to make a move of removing the scar as you may only irritate the skin further.

As was said, there many different types of approaches on getting rid of acne scars, depending on the type of scar you have. You can get rid of scars through laser treatments, topical creams, microdermabrasion, injections, surgery and incision.

However, there are still ways on how to remove your acne scars without the need for an intense medical procedure. You may still try to use topical creams. Though your scars may not be completely eliminated but nevertheless it will surely lighten up. Aside from the fact that it works 80% effective, it will surely cost you less.

Prevention is still better than cure. This motto works for the prevention of acquiring scars. The best way to prevent acne from scarring is to prevent the development of acne itself. If you think that it is your hormones that have to be blamed for having acne, do something about it.

But in the event that you really could not control the formation of pimples and acne then better yet do the one best rule of having an acne which is “STOP PICKING!”. I know that it is very tempting to pick on your pimples especially when it already nearly drying but please control your hands and fingers. Just keep in mind that it will not bring you any good but ugly scars. All these are the main secrets on getting rid of acne scars.

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