When acne is terrible and leaves scars, it can be a real battle. Even if you get rid of the acne, there's still the emotional side of things to deal with. When you finally get your skin back, there might be red veins and scars left behind. It's like a war, and it's not over until you've got the self-esteem to match. It seems like getting rid of acne for good means not just getting rid of the acne and keeping it away, but also getting rid of the memories of it. Numerous people with acne who've gotten better using the methods in this book said that getting rid of the scars was important for two reasons:

They want clear, clean skin, or at least skin that looks okay compared to how it used to look before acne. The second reason is just as important: they want to forget about acne. For many people, acne has had a considerable impact on their self-esteem, and acne scars bring back bad memories. They want to get rid of those and move on with their lives.

Some people have deep scars on their cheeks, while others have small scars on their foreheads or sides of their noses. So, it's important to do it as quickly and efficiently as possible. This chapter is the result of a long period of trial and error and research to find a natural, inexpensive, and effective method to reduce or totally eliminate scars. Acne scars can be superficial, deep, area-centered, or scattered. Usually, they're not exactly pretty, making your skin look all messed up, tired, and old. There are a bunch of acne scar treatments out there, and the best one depends on how bad your scars are. Most of these methods make scars look better, but they don't get rid of them.