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Acne Scars
Acne Scar Symptoms
Acne scars are a result of acne which appear in various forms
Acne appears in various forms and most of them are concerned with sebaceous glands or glands connected with hair follicles.

Acne commonly affects areas on the face such as: forehead, cheeks, chin and temple. The chest and back are equally prone to acne. Acne is characterized by the appearance of:
- Comedones or blackheads - Pimples - Small cysts or scars

Acne scars can be caused for a number of reasons
Some of the commonly known causes for acne scars are:
- Improper diet and food habits
- Chronic constipation
- Unhygienic living conditions
- Stress


Different types of foods can accelerate the onset of acne during adolescence. Excessive consumption of certain foods that lead to acne includes:
- Starch, sugar and fatty foods - Tea, coffee
- Animal fats
- Chocolates
- Alcohol, tobacco etc


Acne Scar Remedies
There are various acne scar treatments that help banish acne and resulting acne scars.

Common home remedies for acne scars are:
- Eating a balanced and health diet devoid of excessive starch, sugar and fatty foods.
- Hot fomentation to open pores and rinsing the skin with cold water after squeezing waste is an effective remedy.
- Sun and air baths for the body are beneficial to the skin.
- Healing packs of grated cucumber, orange peels, lemon peels are effective remedies when applied on affected areas.
- A teaspoon of coriander juice mixed with a pinch of turmeric powder is also considered an effective remedy to treat acne scars naturally.
- Intake of garlic as well as rubbing garlic on affected areas can prove beneficial in treating acne scars.


Acne Scars Diet
Acne Scars : Home Remedies suggested by users
Maintain a balanced diet plan and avoid certain foods to help treat acne scars
A suggested acne diet plan must include:

- An all fruit diet comprising three meals a day for a week, followed by raw foods and sprouts three meals a day before resuming an all inclusive balanced meal can improve skin tremendously.
- It is advisable to avoid tea, coffee, pickles, condiments, fried foods, refined and processed foods, soft drinks, candies, ice cream etc.


Acne Scars Other Suggestions
Regular physical fitness is beneficial
Skin disorders can be naturally treated only through diet and exercise. A right amount of exercise such as walking; cycling or swimming should be added to benefit any diet program.


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