Whether you accept it or not scars are really ugly and everybody wishes to get rid of these scars. The scars make very unpleasant marks that damage the beauty of the face making it appear ugly and unattractive. Scars are of several types and can be caused by a number of reasons. There are mainly two types of scars that are most commonly seen among the people; these include the keloid scars and the acne scars. The acne scars are caused by acne or pimples which leave very ugly marks that cannot be treated easily and requires the sufferer to be very patient in order to get rid of the scars.

Scars keloid is the other kind of scars which are the results of skin diseases like chicken pox or a badly done body piercing job. These scars are varying in their size, ranging from the tiny ones that are hardly visible or the large, prominent ones that cannot be ignored at all. These scars are usually not so rough in their texture and occur in different shades ranging from red to pink. These scars are made of stringy materials within the precincts of a scar. These scars are more problematic than the other types of scars as they always keep on growing unlike the other scars which do not grow into the other areas that has not been affected by injury.

The keloids do not fade away with time like the other kinds of scars which makes them a persistent problem and calls for immediate attention so that a solution can be tried to get rid of this problem. There have been some researches which suggest that keloids happen more often to women or to darker skinned people but there are no solid evidences to suggest the reality of these researches. But the reason for women getting more keloid scars may be attributed to the fact women get more body piercings done than men. The chance of the keloid scars greatly increases if one or any family member has had them before. The best way to prevent being affected by these keloid scars is to take care to not get wounded while getting any piercing done or through any accident.

One can also opt for scar treatments once one is already affected by Scars keloid. There are several kinds of scar treatment that are available for getting rid of keloid scars which can suit the requirements of people with various kinds of scars as well as budget. The most common types of scar treatment for keloid scars include the following:

• Radiation

• Chemotherapy drugs

• Steroids

• Surgery

• Healing creams