Every scar on our body has its own story to tell. Some reflects unhappy memories, while others leave us feeling self-conscious. Sadly, not every scar goes away easily, and most of us are afraid to use laser treatments or chemicals to get rid of them. So face the world with new found confidence, and naturally get rid of your body scars using the following treatment options.
- Onions
Onions are rich in anti-inflammatory properties that aids in boosting the skin’s natural collagen, thus reduces and removes even old scarring on the skin. All you’ve got to do is rub the onions to your skin, and allow its juice to assist your skin in the healing process. If using fresh onions is too much for you, consider applying onion gel or cream instead.
- Lemon
Lemons are known to be rich in antioxidants, alpha hydroxyl acids, and vitamin C. These ingredients is what aids in removing dead skin cells, and revitalizing the skin while lightening it. Simply the area of the scarring, then apply the lemon juice using a cotton swab. Leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes then clean the skin using wet cloth. Just avoid going into direct sunlight afterwards unless you’ve apply a good amount of your sunscreen.
- Honey
This treatment option has long been used to naturally reduce or remove body scars. To use, combine equal parts of honey and baking soda, and gently rub it onto the scar area. Leave it on for five minutes then cover with a hot towel to cool. Remove the towel after it has cooled down, and wipe of any traces of the mixture.
- Tea Tree Oil
Unlike other oils, tea tree oil is loaded with antibacterial properties. With regular use, the oil can remove surgical and acne scars. Just remember to dilute it with water first before applying on your face and other sensitive skin areas.
- Egg Whites
Egg whites contain lots of protein that aids in revitalizing the skin, when used twice or thrice a day. Simply apply and leave it on the scarred areas for five to 10 minutes. After that, wipe the mixture clean and see how it makes your scars disappear in no time.
You don’t have to live with your scars forever. All you’ve got to do is use any of the aforementioned treatment options to naturally remove your scars, and you can already face the world with a renewed and revitalized look.