Scar Removal: Best Medicine for Acne and Keloid Scars

Scar removal is possible using a combination of OTC creams, retinol, and homeopathic remedies. Learn how to apply pressure for keloid scars, fade dark scars from chemical burns, and effectively treat pitted acne marks on the face and body.

Supplements for Healing Scars

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Ashley Armstrong

Scars are made of fibrous, connective tissue. They are created naturally by the body to heal damaged skin or organs, according to RightHealth.com. Since the body cannot re-create new skin or tissue, it develops a scar that serves as a protective barrier.

Ashley Armstrong has been writing for LIVESTRONG.COM since 2010. She is the group fitness and personal training director for Fitness One in Norman, Oklahoma and is a certified personal trainer and indoor cycling instructor. She is also a Les Mills and Aerobics and Fitness Association of America aerobics instructor. She holds a Master of Science in Education in health and human performance from Baylor University.