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02 April 2009, 08:41
Acne scarring, is there way to avoid it.
Acne scarring happens in most, if not all severe acne cases such as
cysts and nodules. Scarring may even occur in mild acne such as papules and
pustules. There are many scar treatments available from applying
anti scar medication right on the skin where the scar is to more complicated
surgical or Laser scar removal - Microdermabrasion.
It was said over and over again that the best way to get rid of scars
is to avoid their appearance or prevent the scar formation by following daily
regiment. One of the main things in scar treatment is use of effective
acne medication which will stop acne from progressing into severe cases
such as cysts and nodules.
Well said, when it comes to acne scars. But, what happens when it is impossible
to avoid unavoidable. I am talking about the surgical scars, animal bites or
scars left after burns and chickenpox or varicella ? It depends, even though the completely formed
scars in general don't cause physical problems they may create some emotional
disturbance. Therefore, some people start looking for effective ways to get rid
of scars right away, some will just let it go and continue their life as nothing
happens.
If you are from the first group, then in order to achieve fast and positive results
the scar treatment must start right away. Having a surgery for instance will, in many
cases leave a scar. Therefore, it is recommended to start applying effective topical
scar care cream right after the surgery is complete. There are few anti scar,
over-the-counter, topical creams available. Look for once with Vitamin E and Vitamin C
in their ingredients. Recent study shows that Vitamin E and vitamin C are the most
effective for scar treatment.
01 April 2009, 10:04
Scars and vitamin C, how to treat post acne scar and blemishes with use of natural creams with vitamin C ascorbic acid.
Surgical scars, post acne scars and burn scars are the types of scars which people
obtain most often. There are animal bites scars, chickenpox or varicella scars and
other kinds of scars, which occur not as often. Also, all scars are divided into several different natures
of scarring, depending on how they were developed: Keloid scars, Hypertrophic scars and Contracture scars.
Scarring, unlike acne and burns are more difficult and in some cases more complicated when it comes to treatment.
There are many scar treatments available now, from simple home made scar recepies to most advanced laser scar removals.
As treatment of any skin disorder, depending on the effectiveness of the scar therapy, it may take any where from few weeks
to a year or longer for scars to be partially or completely gone. Some scar removal procedures such as laser scar treatment
can be very expensive, may have some side effects and may not guarantee the complete scar disappearance as it only removes
thin layers or the skin.
The discovery of using vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) in scar treatment was mentioned while ago in several scientific publications, books
and articles. There are some info on the effectiveness and how the vitamin C works by restoring the damaged skin tissue
(the Scar) can be found in Wikipedia and some other books published by different researchers. Vitamin C has over 300 metabolic
functions in our body and the use of it as a scar rejuvenation is one of them.
Some of the researches suggest to use vitamin C orally every day in large quantity in order for the scars to melt away
overtime. In other words, treat scars from the inside. Unfortunately, such way is not as effective as they say. The efficacy
of oral use of vitamin C, as soon as it gets into our digestive system becomes minimal. In order to achieve some positive results,
one must take extremely large quantity of vitamin C pills for very long time. Large amount of vitamin C taken orally for long
time may cause some irreversible side effects.
Best effect from use of vitamin C as anti scar treatment can only be achieved when it applied topically. There are very few
effective topical creams available though. Why just few? Because vitamin C or (Ascorbic acid) is very unstable.
The Ascorbic acid almost immediately oxidizes by itself. This is why, it kept in form of a pill. Where it can be kept without
oxidizing. Effectiveness of such form of vitamin C is much lover as the pill has not only vitamin C but bunch of other -
chemical ingredients which keep the Ascorbic acid from the oxidizing.
The Anti scar cream MELT is a newest natural cream with Vitamin C which was made with use of US patented technology. The technology
has not only provided the stability of vitamin C in form of a cream but also allowed to use all natural ingredients an vitamins.
The impressive list of all natural ingredients of anti scar cream MELT can be found on our web site. Therefore, if you
are searching for effective and natural scar treatment than check and compare the list of natural ingredients in anti scar cream MELT , with other topical scar creams
before making a decision on your scar treatment. It is also helpfull to read on use of Vitamin C in the Wikipedia.
31 March 2009, 08:19
Natural water based cleansers for rosacea and acne.
Rosacea and acne prone skin must be kept clean at all times. It's been noted and
suggested that regular cleaning of rosacea or acne affected skin does help with overall
treatment of these skin disorders. However, even though the cleanliness of the skin is
important, one must be careful while choosing the skin cleanser. Choosing bad skin
cleanser may indeed aggravate your rosacea and help to create more acne.
Acne or rosacea affected skin is in most cases all dried up and short of vitamins and minerals due to regular use of
harsh chemicals, steroids and the antibiotics so widely prescribed by the doctors in order to treat or control these skin
problems. Therefore, While living with acne or rosacea it is very essential to not only use the topical anti - acne cream or rosacea
control medication but also provide your skin with the vitamins and minerals which most of acne or rosacea medications
don't have in their ingredients.
Unfortunately, most rosacea and acne cleansers are chemicals or alcohol based products which could actually be harmful to
your skin. The problem with alcohol or chemical based cleansers is that they don't have any vitamins or minerals in their
ingredients. Chemical and alcohol based cleansers or soaps usually work too "well" by removing natural emollients, oils and
vitamins that your rosacea or acne prone skin needs to stay soft, supple and healthy.
The advise to all of you out there, who really wants to help your skin to fight and overcome your skin problems is to
always check the ingredients of any skin cleanser. Chemicals, antibiotics or hormone therapies are harmful to your skin
therefore use of natural - water based cleansers with minerals and vitamins would be the safe and effective way to clean
your rosacea and acne affected skin.
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