The scars on the body mar the appearance of any individual.  Scars may be caused by any deep wound, burning of skin, facial scars due to acne etc.  It is necessary to be aware of some techniques by which the scars can be removed. 

Home remedies

 • Rubbing the affected area with ice cubes, sandal wood paste, cucumber with lemon juice, fish oil, aloe vera gel, cod liver oil etc.  may give a good effect of removing the scar
 • Using of vitamin E is the best solution for any skin problems.  You may consume E vitamin capsules or apply vitamin E oil on the affected area which reduces the effect of scar
 • Using the tea leaves helps to heal scar quickly.  The tea leaves must be soaked in water and wrapped in a bag.  This bag must be kept on the affected area regularly.
     
Massage therapy techniques:

 • Massage therapy like cross fiber friction, deep tissue massage, and muscle stripping, active release etc. help to remove the scars completely.
 • In deep tissue message the affected area is massaged lightly and the pressure is increased gradually to firm and deep strokes.  The thumbs are used firmly on the scar to break down the scar tissue.
 • Cross fiber friction method stretches and softens the scar tissue resulting in its removal gradually.  It diminishes nerve irritation and entrapment. 

Skin remodeling

    The scars are formed due to collagen deposits.  In the skin remodeling these deposits are removed and replaced by skin cells.  The use of skin healing accelerators increase the body’s natural healing process.

Removal of stretch marks

    The stretch marks occur due to the decrease in the collagen bundles and loss of tenacity of the skin tissue.  These stretch marks occur in the middle layer of the skin.  They can be removed by hydroxyl acids and strong copper peptides.