| The word scar comes from the Greek word "schara" | | | | experiences a burn that can reduce the scarring: |
| which means place of fire. Scars are a frequent | | | | 1. Immediately apply a mixture (cold water/tumeric) |
| occurrence due to the fact that damaged tissues | | | | to the burn area. If tumeric isn't available then |
| have only two options for action: regeneration and | | | | substitute cold milk. The cold water is meant to |
| scarring. While this is an undeniable fact many still act | | | | decrease the burning sensation to provide relief. The |
| surprised or upset when scarring occurrs. | | | | tumeric (or cold milk) is meant to reduce generation |
| There is a natural healing process by which the body | | | | of scar tissue. |
| deals with wounds minor, moderate and severe. And | | | | 2. No lotions or creams should be applied to the burn |
| scarring is a natural part of this process. The more | | | | area until the burn is healed unless otherwise directed |
| severe the injury...the more likely that scarring will be | | | | by a physician. |
| drastic. | | | | 3. There is no homeopathic or home remedy for burn |
| Scar tissue can have inferior function in comparison | | | | scar removal...the only effective method are laser |
| to the original tissue it is replacing. This means that | | | | based. |
| scarred tissues can have a decreased resistance to | | | | Laser burn scar removal is very effective. But it will |
| ultraviolet radiation, lack of sweat glands, lack of hair | | | | never result in full removal of the scarring. Scars |
| follicle growth, etc. | | | | cannot be eliminated. Drastic reduction is the best |
| Effective burn scar removal can be life changing for | | | | option considering that scarring is a part of the |
| those suffering from severe scarring. Once the | | | | natural healing process. But confidence levels and self |
| procedure is completed they feel stronger, more | | | | image can truly benefit from the visible reduction of |
| confident, and have a better, more healthy self | | | | scarring that is available through laser burn scar |
| image. | | | | removal. |
| Several things can be done when an individual | | | | |