Skin Care Boons


How Scarring is Reduced

by Catalina Igor

One never really thinks 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. You will find the answers to these questions in this article.

The elimination or shrinking of scars and marks from lesions to the skin depends on a mechanism named "skin remodeling". The skin is designed to heal wounds quickly to avoid blood loss and infection. Scars are formed from a rapidly formed "collagen glue" in the body that gathers into a damaged area for defense and strength. In optimal skin healing, wounded skin is rapidly closed, then the healed patch is slowly reconstructed to eliminate the residual collagen scars and blend the skin area into nearby skin. Scar collagen is eliminated and replaced with a combination of skin cells and imperceptible collagen fibers. This skin remodeling may continue in a skin area for ten years. In children, the rejuvenating rate is high and scars are commonly eliminated rapidly from damaged skin areas. But as we reach adulthood, this rate diminishes and small scars may remain for years. One way to accelerate remodeling is to produce a small amount of regulated skin harm with a needle, laser, or other means, and then let the body repair processes reconstruct the skin area. A second method is to use skin healing accelerators to promote the body's innate healing processes to obtain an even better final result.

What Are Keloids?

Keloids are benign skin tumours occurring during injury healing in genetically predisposed people. They are characterized by a scar which results in an overgrowth of tissue at the site where the skin has already been healed after an injury. These scars are firm 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.

Scars can now be treated naturally with a new revolutionary face cream which contains a substance with unique skin regenerating properties. It is a powerful complex of biologically active protein enzymes, copper peptides, proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans that act as biological activators of both the removal of dead and damaged skin cells and the renewal of healthy cells.

*It stops itching

*It softens and helps to eliminate keloid scars

*It reduces pitted scars

*It prevents scarring and acts as a natural remedy 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 safely removed thanks to a scars treatment that includes one of the best curing ingredients that Mother Nature can offer.

Published February 6th, 2008

Filed in Beauty, Health, Women

BIOCUTIS skin care products:

Moisturize and stimulate the renewal of dead and dyeing cells. Restore the capacity of the skin to hold in water from within.

Replenish the lipid barrier of our skin thereby impeding the penetration of allergens and toxins.

Induce the reproduction of antimicrobial peptides on the surface of the skin and within the skin follicles contributing to control microbes.

Digest keratin plugs and debris and unblocks clogged pores allowing for the outflow of sebum to the surface where it lubricates and protects the skin instead of causing injuries to the cells lining the follicles and an inflammatory reaction of the body to repair the lesions.

Signal the immune system it is being taken care of and does not need to fire its immune responses and overly react to minor injuries thus avoiding the loss of tissues that characterizes deep acne scarring.

Prevent scarring and remove scars from accidental injuries and post surgery; stria marks; abnormal hypertrophic and keloid scars; keratosis pilaris; actinic keratosis scales by the breakdown abnormal, dysfunctional and damaged tissues into their amino acid components while stimulating their replacement with new healthy skin structures.

Vanish redness and dryness, relieves eczema and dermatitis, reduce psoriasis scales and most types of skin blemishes.

Repair skin damaged by glycolic peeling and other chemical peels, dermabrasion or laser resurfacing.

By strengthening the skin they relieve the dreaded side effects caused by retinoic drugs, Isotretinoin (Accutane),  that make the skin thinner while taken in to halt severe nodular cystic acne.

Reduce and heals skin fragility and is an antioxidant that helps to reduce the damaging effects on the dermis of sunburns and excess exposure to solar radiation.

Help to heal blisters, bruises, wounds, and the consequences on the skin of ionizing radiotherapy or radiodermatitis.