Repairing any type of scar involves collagen production at the site of skin damage. This healing process occurs by the same mechanism every time the skin is cut or damaged due to injury, disease, or acne scarring. Using collagen is a great way to get rid of unsightly scars!

Collagen, produced by fibroblasts, is the most abundant protein in the human body and plays a crucial role in all three phases of the wound healing process. It encourages cell movement and supports the formation of new tissue. Studies have shown that collagen dressings help promote the deposition and organization of new proteins, creating an environment that supports healing. Collagen-based biomaterials stimulate and attract specific cells, such as macrophages and fibroblasts, to strengthen and assist in the skin rebuilding process. Typically, a mature scar consists of collagen fibers aligned parallel to the skin surface, whereas in normal skin they form a basket-weave-like network. Due to alterations in the dermis covering the scar tissue, scars are generally flatter than normal skin and typical skin features, such as hair follicles and sweat glands, do not develop in the scar tissue. To prevent the formation of visible scars due to acne, surgery or measles, it is advisable to apply various collagen preparations as early as possible during the wound healing stage. This helps to supplement the collagen necessary in the regenerative processes of the skin.

Check out our collagen products, each of which supports scar healing. The photo shown shows the healing process with our Native Gold Collagen, which is enriched with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal and restorative properties.

The link below will take you to our collagens.

1. COLLAGENS