Abrasions tend to scar as they heal and the only way to prevent them from scarring is with proper wound care.
Fade rug burn scar.
Using pure and raw aloe vera gel on burn scars can make them fade away.
There is some correlation between the manifestation of the scar and the time it takes to heal.
An abrasion can range from a rug burn which you get from exposure of bare skin to carpet to road rash which occurs when skin is dragged or slid across asphalt or concrete in a bike or motorcycle accident.
Second degree burns should heal in about two weeks.
Rug burn is usually minor and heals on its own within a week without scarring.
If texture changes result after the burn we can use precise resurfacing lasers to smooth skin and if redness persists we can use vascular lasers to fade this away more quickly she says.
Wash off with water.
First degree burns should heal on their own within a week without causing scars.
Depending on the severity of rug burn however the injury may leave a permanent scar or slight discoloration.
In other words a first degree burn will not scar.
But if the wound takes seven to fourteen days it may or may not scar.
If the burn has healed in less than a week it will not show any scar.
Most burns can be avoided with care and of course ample sunscreen.
Aloe vera gel contains antioxidants which heal the skin easily and also prevent any form of infection.