acne traces
The problem of acne is considered one of the common problems among young people and teenagers, due to the changes that occur in the body during this period, and often after getting rid of acne, scars and effects remain on the skin, in the form of red, brown, or black spots, and they return. The reason for their formation is the increased production of melanin pigment in the skin, so in this article we will learn about several ways to get rid of these effects.
Natural ways to remove acne scars
There are many natural methods that help get rid of acne, which are:
- Mix a spoonful of baking soda with a small amount of water until a soft paste is formed, then spread it on the affected area, leave it for three minutes, rinse the face with water, and repeat this recipe twice a week.
- We wash the face twice a day, and it is best to use only lukewarm water without using soap, and after finishing, apply moisturizing cream or cucumber juice, as this method cleanses the skin of dust and dirt.
- We drink a large amount of water during the day, as it cleanses the body of toxins and is considered an important factor in obtaining radiant, hydrated skin.
- Dip a piece of cotton in an amount of lemon juice, and wipe the affected area before going to sleep, as lemon destroys bacteria and prevents the spread of acne, in addition to removing dead skin cells.
- Mix a small amount of green tea with oatmeal, apply the mixture as a mask on the face for at least half an hour, and wash it with lukewarm water, as this method works to lighten the skin and get rid of scars.
- Mix in a bowl two tablespoons of white honey, one egg yolk, and a small amount of lemon juice. Place the mixture on the skin for an hour, and wash it with lukewarm water. Repeat this method twice a day.
- We wash the face using turmeric soap, or sulfur soap, and after finishing, we paint it with wheat oil, and massage the skin with a flexible movement, and we repeat using this method every day for a week, and this method is considered one of the effective ways to fight the effects of acne.
Medical methods to remove the effects of acne
The most important medical methods for removing acne scars are the following:
Read also:Treating the effects of pimples on the face- Scar excision: This treatment is used for small scars.
- Deep skin sanding: It is done using a metal brush specially designed to polish the skin, and the person must be under anesthesia while using it.
- Superficial skin sanding with crystals: It takes place through several sessions, and a specific type of crystal is used under a specific pressure.
- Laser skin resurfacing: It is considered one of the effective treatments for removing the effects of acne, and several types of lasers are used.
- Injecting the spaces under the scar with collagen, or autologous fat drawn from the patient
