How to Get Rid Of a Keloid At Home
Keloids, also known as keloidal scars or over healing scars, are one among the types of scars that usually occur from the excessive growth of the granulation tissue in your skin. They are very pink or red in color and can occur because of an injury, skin surgery or any severe case of acne. Although these scars are usually harmless but they can cause discomfort when they increase in size with the passage of time. In addition to that, these shiny and dome-shaped scars are tender, itchy, painful to touch and can be the cause of embarrassment when appear in the visible parts of your body.
Instructions
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Apply Apple Cider Vinegar
Cider Vinegar is in fact one of the simplest home remedies that you can use to get rid of your keloid. Mix half of cider vinegar and water and gently rub it against the keloids with clean cotton balls.
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Apply Lavender Oil
Lavender oil is also a good home remedy to help slow down the growth of keloids. Take cotton balls, apply some lavender oil to it, and place it on the affected area. Repeat this procedure few times a day to get rid of the unwanted keloids.
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Apply Vitamin E capsules
Another best home remedy for keloids is vitamin E capsules. You can buy them from your nearest medical stores. Once you bring them home, cut the tip of the capsules with a scissor, and apply it to your keloids. Repeat it at least twice a day until you feel an improvement.
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Massage the keloids
One of the simplest and better ways to get rid of unwanted keloids and the irritation caused by them is to massage them gently. Massaging keloids is effective in breaking down their growth and flattering their appearance.
