Published 19:46 IST, June 21st 2024
Home Remedies To Reduce Pimples
Home remedies are affordable and easy ways to treat skin and pimple scars, but they can cause irreparable skin issues, and their side effects can vary.
1/7: Applying lemon juice directly to the face can cause irritation, burns, and dryness, disrupting the skin's natural pH. / Image: Unsplash
2/7: Baking soda, commonly used for exfoliation, can disrupt the skin's natural barrier, causing irritation and dryness due to its extremely alkaline nature. / Image: Pexels
3/7: Toothpaste, a popular home remedy for flawless skin, contains harmful ingredients like baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and alcohol, which can cause skin burns. / Image: Freepik
4/7: Many people keep touching or picking their pimples without realizing it, as hands carry germs that can worsen active acne, lead to infection, and cause deeper scarring. / Image: Freepik
5/7: Sugaring and salt exfoliation for dead skin removal, but using gentle products for all skin types to prevent inflammation. / Image: Freepik
6/7: Apple Cider Vinegar, a popular home remedy with antibacterial properties, can cause skin irritation, burns, and prolonged redness, potentially worsening the condition. / Image: Freepik
7/7: Avoid using a towel to rub away sweat, as it can irritate skin and cause breakouts. Instead, use a clean towel to gently pat sweat off. / Image: Freepik
Updated 19:46 IST, June 21st 2024