How to reduce Scars Without Surgery

Scars are unsightly and may cause psychological harm. Scar tissue can be reduced and in some cases can be eliminated by daily care.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Vitamin E or Vaseline
• Strong fingers
• Persistence

1. Massage the scar with Vitamin E oil or Vaseline, Two to three times each day for 3-5 minutes.
2. Massage deeply to loosen up the underlying tissue.
3. Sun will damage the skin further so use a sun block when outside.

Tips & Warnings

• A good patch product on the market is Scar Solution by Neosporin. It works very well but is expensive.
• Other products on the market for scar reduction are Mederma or ActivHeal.
• Redness and heat are signs of an infection and you should contact your doctor.