[header] How to fade acne scars [title] Use honey. [step] Honey can be used to treat not only acne scars but also acne itself. It is gentle on your skin and reduces redness and irritation.
[header] How to fade acne scars [title] Use honey. [step] Honey can be used to treat not only acne scars but also acne itself. It is gentle on your skin and reduces redness and irritation.
Honey is usually mixed with warm water, and then covered with a layer of a mild soap. [substeps] Add two teaspoons of honey to a 9% teaspoon of water and leave on your skin for about 15 minutes. Honey contains antibacterial properties which help to fade acne scarring and dark marks. It is moisturizing and makes your skin soft. Honey allows your skin to breathe without irritating it and can lower blood pressure, keeping acne at bay. To apply honey, mix a honey mask with a few drops of honey and spread it across your face. Honey is an anti-inflammatory, which may help to tighten any scarring or pain. [substeps] Add 1 tablespoon honey to a 1-quart (1-liter) glass of water at a time and soak your scar for 4 to 6 hours.