11/08/2010
Home remedies to remove acne scars
Remedy #1: Lemons
If your acne scars dark, you can use lemon juice to lighten them. Cleanse your face with lemon juice. Dab one teaspoon of lemon juice into a cotton ball and smooth it over the acne marks. Leave for ten minutes, then rinse.
Remedy #2: Soda
Exfoliate your skin with baking soda. Mix one teaspoon of baking soda with the two teaspoons of filtered water; gently rub the mixture on your acne scar for sixty seconds and then rinse it off.
Remedy #3: Olives
After exfoliating your skin with baking soda, massage a pea-sized amount of olive oil onto your face. Acne scaring can cause the skin to lose its elasticity and suppleness. The moisturizing nutrients in the olive oil will penetrate the skin to deeply moisturize the skin and soften the skin's texture.
Remedy #4: Fruits
In addition to eating to supply your skin with collagen building vitamin C, you can also smear fresh fruits them onto your face for gentle acid exfoliation. Just puree a forth a cup of pineapple and smooth it onto your face. Leave it for 10-15 minutes, then rinse. Since the pineapples contain ascorbic acid, it will impart a brightening effect on the face, and help fade acne marks.
Remedy #5: Water
Your skin needs water to keep the skin plump, to remove toxins, and the build new skin cells. Drink at least 80 ounces of filtered water a day to give your skin the quality and quantity of water it needs to reveal healthier, fresher skin.
Remedy #6: Consistency
The ultimate ingredient needed to completely remove acne scars is consistency. Acne scars form over a series of weeks, layer by layer. To remove the acne scarring, you need to use your acne home remedy on a daily basis to remove the damaged scar tissue layer by layer.
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