Most teens suffer with acne. This leads to a lot of embarrassment during that phase of their life. Unfortunately for some the scars last a lifetime and they live their entire lives with these scars. This leads to social isolation and lack of confidence. Acne scars can also have a huge impact on their career choices and advancement in their professional lives as well. Getting rid of the scars is not impossible; with a few handy tips and patience to carry on home remedies you will be able to get rid of the scars.

In order to heal acne scars you must make sure that you are always clean and maintain utmost hygiene. Wash your hands regularly and avoid touching your face when you have not washed your hands or after touching oily or greasy things or any dirty or dusty surfaces. Use a mild cleaner to clean your face and wash it regularly to get rid of dirt and oil that gets trapped into the pores on your face. You could also try a soap or face wash gel that has inbuilt scrubs that exfoliate your skin.

Soak a ball of cotton in lime juice and massage your face with the juice. The circular motion that you use to massage your face will enhance cell growth while the lime juice will fade scars naturally. Do not expect to see miracles overnight; it will take a few weeks for you to see an improvement in the scars. You will notice a clear complexion within 8 weeks of doing this regularly. You could try the same regime with pineapple juice. Massage the juice into your skin. The juice will brighten your skin instantly and give you a natural glow. It reduces the effect of the acne scars.

Before you get out of the house you must rub a few ice cubes on your face; this will tighten your pores and close them. It also reduces the acne scars and prevents dirt from getting trapped in your pores.

You could also use tomato juice on your skin. The astringent in the juice will reduce the scars and tighten your pores. It will make your skin soft and radiant.