My acne leaves dark scars behind, how do I lighten those?

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Anushka Gupta · Answer

Acne scar - Baking Soda works as a mild exfoliant to help fade the scar tissue by layers.2 teaspoons of baking soda into a bowl.Add water to make a thin paste.Apply the mixture on your acne scars.Leave it on for a couple of minutes, then rinse it off.Repeat once daily for several weeks to help fade your acne scars.Mix one part apple cider vinegar with one part water and apply to your acne scars with a cotton ball. Leave for 10 minutes then wash your face and pat it dry. You can do this once a day until you notice results.Tea tree oil is antibacterial, antiseptic and anti fungal, and it is one of the best ways to get rid of acne scars. Mix 2 drops of tea tree oil with a tablespoon of water, and apply the solution to your scars with a cotton ball. Remember never to use undiluted tea tree oil on your skin &ndash; it is too strong for your skin and can cause further damage.

Zoya Dadarkar · Answer

Try a skin lightening cream like Lakme Absolute Perfect Radiance Skin Lightening Day Creme - http://www.nykaa.com/lakme-absolute-perfect-radiance-skin-lightening-day-creme.htmlSimply dot it across your face and massage it gently into your skin. Hope it helps!

Q: My acne leaves dark scars behind, how do I lighten those?