Are There Home Remedies for Acne Scars?

Home treatments mostly consist of creams, and microdermabrasion kits. Whether a treatment will work or not really depends on the type of scars you have. It is very important to be evaluated by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon before beginning any kind of treatment. The treatments that are gentle enough to use at home may not be stong enough to give you any results. For thin scars and discolored scars, you may see some results with retinoid creams and glycolic acid creams. These... more

There are no specifice home remedies for acne scars that I know of. As I stated in a previous response to acne scars: Nothing is perfect for acne scars. Remember acne scars are the result of skin scarring as well subcutaneous fat atrophy. So, it is a multi-modality treatment process. Some lasers can be used on the skin to perform surface changes. Some can treat the deep collagen to lay down new collagen. But, sometimes small fat grafts or facial filles can lift the depressed scar... more