Scar Treatments With Biological Help
What can scar creams actually do? A scar is the result of our own body healing a wound or injury inflicted to our skin or other tissues. Damage to the external layer of the skin is healed by regenerating the tissue, and in these instances, scarring is minor. When damage affects the thick layer of tissue below the skin, regenerating becomes more complicated. Our organisms lay down collagen fibres (a protein which is organically produced by the body) to reconnect the skin tissues and this usually results in a noticeable scar.
After the injury has healed, the scar continues to change as new collagen is made and new blood vessels are constructed. This is the reason why many scars will fade and improve in look over a period of two years after a wound. However, some visible evidence of a wound will remain as hair follicles and sweat glands do not grow back.
How Can Scar Products Improve The Healing of my Wounds?
There are several scar healing creams, ointments, patches of silicone and solutions elaborated with vitamins, botanical extracts, and natural ingredients that are designed to improve the healing of scars, help the scar treatment with the reduction and make scars less evident.
Not all Scar Treatment Creams are Alike
Natural skin care in the healing of wounds or injuries is a sequence that entails harmonized orchestration between the many cells, organs and products of the defensive system that do the masterful job of keeping our biological integrity.
Platelets and inflammatory cells are the first to arrive at a damagedsite and provide key functions and 'signals' necessary for the arrival of supportive tissue cells and a new blood supply. This stage is named inflammatory phase and is characterized by swelling, heat, redness and pain.
The arrival of wound macrophages is a sign that the inflammatory stage is nearing the end and a proliferative stage is beginning. Lymphocytes (white blood cells that aid the body combat infection) come into the injury area at a later stage.
Natural Serum Key to Scar Benefits
A mucin secreted by land snails is being studied due to its healing abilities. An intricate compound of molecules that comprise copper-haemocyanin, glycoprotein enzymes, glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans and oligoelements that collaborate to heal skin and affect every stage of the process that repairs skin damage and leads to minimum scarring or perfect healing.
In the inflammatory stage the copper-haemocyanin in the snail mucins, promotes rapid injury re-oxygenation for better collagen formation. And the enzymes in the biological compound present "collagenase activity" which helps to digest or dissolve flawed proteins.
A new scar cream product is now available to treat all kinds of skin imperfections. Elaborated with biological ingredients, BioSkinCare gives you the alternative of a scar treatment that actually regenerates new skin.
Published January 18th, 2008
Filed in Health