The truth about scars is it will never go away, but it can be lighten up. Scars aren’t bad if it’s small or easy to hide. Your body does its best on healing a wound. Scars depend on how big is your wound or how deep are the wound. Scars always lighten up with time, but there are many natural remedies that you can try to speed up.
Below is an excerpt of an article that shares on how you can lighten up your scars the natural way:
Aloe Vera
Peel the outer green cover off an aloe vera leaf and scoop out the gel-like substance.
Apply the gel on your scar and massage in circular motions.
Leave it on for about 30 minutes, and then wash it off.
Apply aloe vera gel twice daily.
Coconut Oil
Heat some extra-virgin coconut oil to liquefy it.
Put the warm oil on your palm and massage it onto the affected area for 5 to 10 minutes.
Leave it on for at least 1 hour so that the skin absorbs the oil.
For best results, repeat 2 to 4 times a day
Lemon
Apply some lemon juice on the affected area. Those who have sensitive skin can dilute the lemon juice with equal amounts of rose water or vitamin E oil and then apply it on the scar.
Wait 10 minutes, and then rinse it off with warm water.
Repeat once daily until the scar fades.
Honey
Apply some honey on the scar, cover it with a bandage and leave it on overnight. The next morning, wash it off with warm water. Repeat daily before going to bed.
Another option is to make a scrub with equal amounts of honey and crystallized sugar. Apply it on the affected area and scrub gently for a few minutes. Rinse it off with warm water, pat dry and apply a moisturizer. Use this treatment once or twice a week.
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