Skin Remodeling is the Key to Scar Reduction
Have you ever thought about scars? We normally see them as part of life. One usually cuts oneself, and then we expect our body to take care of things. We take the whole scar process for granted. But have you ever wondered how the scar that you usually feel so proud of, showing it to your peers actually forms on your skin? On the other hand, some of you may feel that the scar in a certain part of your body disfigures your look, and you may be considering removing it. Well, this article will answer both sides of the story.
The removal or reduction of scars and marks from lesions to the skin depends on a process called "skin remodeling". The skin is made to heal injuries quickly to avoid blood loss and infection. Scars are formed from a quickly formed "collagen glue" in the body that gathers into an injured area for protection and strength. In optimal skin healing, wounded skin is quickly closed, then the healed patch is slowly reconstructed to remove the residual collagen scars and fade the skin area into nearby skin. Scar collagen is removed and substituted with a mixture of skin cells and imperceptible collagen fibers. This skin remodeling can continue in a skin area for ten years. In kids, the rejuvenating rate is high and scars are usually removed quickly from damaged skin areas. But as we reach adulthood, this rate diminishes and small scars can remain for years. One way to speed up remodeling is to induce a small amount of controlled skin harm with a needle, laser, or other procedures, and then let the body repair processes rebuild the skin area. A second method is to use skin healing accelerators to increase the body's innate healing processes to obtain an even better final result.
Keloids are benign skin tumours appearing during injury healing in genetically predisposed people. What makes keloids different to normal scars is that there is a n overgrowth of tissue at the place where the skin has already healed its wound. These scars are hard rubbery lesions, or shiny fibrous nodules and can vary from pink to flesh colored or red to dark brown colour, and are usually described as anabnormal accumulation of extracellular matrix components, particularly collagen, as it tends to overgrow in this area sometimes producing a lump which is larger than the original scar.
A new skin cream has appeared with a unique skin regenerating substance proven effective for the treatment of all types of scars. It is a powerful complex of biologically active protein enzymes, copper peptides, proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans that act as biological activators of both the elimination of dead and damaged skin cells and the renewal of healthy cells.
*It eliminates itching
*It softens and helps to remove keloid scars
*It prevents ice pick scars
*It prevents scarring and acts as a natural treatment for acne
*It is a stretch mark removal cream
The effectiveness of this natural solution is due to its biological ingredients which penetrates into the middle layer of the skin (the dermis).
Scars can now be easily eliminated thanks to a scars treatment that includes one of the best curing ingredients that Mother Nature can produce.
Published February 6th, 2008
