We hate it! Acne and pimples are something that both men and women hate! No matter what we try, pimples will always be there to visit us. Acne and pimples have been constant guests from our teenage years to today. You may remember the day after a significant event when you found a giant pink blob on your cheeks or forehead. It’s embarrassing and frustrating. This article will show you how to eliminate those annoying zits quickly. Let’s first understand why we get pimples.
Pimples: What causes them?
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Men can also get acne and pimples, but they don’t show irritation like women. Here are the top reasons why men get acne.
- Stress
- Hormones
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unrest in the stomach
- Medicine side effects
- Increased consumption of dairy products
- Dirty Razors
- Sweaty scenes
- Sun Exposure
- Genes
Women’s Rights
Since ancient times, pimples have bothered women. They continue to bother us. Do we investigate the causes? Read on to learn about some of the common causes of acne.
- Hormones
- Stress
- Genes
- Pollution
- Too much makeup
- Cosmetics that don’t suit your skin
- Constantly touching the face
- Menstrual Cycle Changes
- Exfoliation or over-scrubbing
- Smoking
- Rough Makeup Brushes
The reasons listed above are the most common causes of acne in adults. Now that we’ve identified the causes of acne let us move on to discover easy ways to get rid of it!
Easy Home Remedies!
Both men and women suffer from acne and pimples. It is normal to be frustrated by a pink spot. This can lead to unattended zits. Both men and women should avoid picking or avoiding pimples. You can treat pimples and acne at home using these easy remedies.
Sandalwood Rose Water
This remedy has been tried and tested. It is something I use myself to treat breakouts! Make a paste of Chandan and rose water, then apply it to the affected area overnight. Both grew water and Chandan contains antibacterial and cooling compounds, which help to reduce those pink blobs.
Toothpaste
It may sound strange, but it works! To avoid the burning sensation, we all put toothpaste on burnt skin. You can apply toothpaste to pimples overnight and see the difference in the morning.
Besan
This simple pack will help you to get rid of acne and pimples. You only need one tablespoon of besan and two tablespoons of honey. Mix honey and besan in the microwave for a couple of seconds. This paste can be applied, left on for a few minutes, and washed off with warm soapy water. This pack is similar to the SOS tablets; honey helps dry out pimples and besan and removes dirt deep inside.
Yogurt & Tulsi
Tussi has many health benefits and can be used to treat acne or pimples on the face. You can mix some yogurt with crushed tulsi. Let the herbal properties do the work and apply it to your face.
Strawberries
It is believed that the nutrients in strawberries can help treat acne and pimples and even fades away any blemishes or freckles. Add 1-2 teaspoons of milk to the strawberries, and scrub your face gently. Honey can be added to the paste. After washing your face, let it sit for a while and pat it dry. Blueberries can be used instead of strawberries or a mixture of the two berries.
Yogurt and Mint
Do you remember the first time you had a mojito, a cocktail made with mint leaves? Mint leaves are great for quenching thirst! The mint leaves can also be used to treat pimples! Add mint leaves to yogurt, then apply the mixture to your face. The mint and yogurt have a cooling effect that helps reduce acne.
Papaya
Besides being suitable for your digestive system, Papaya is also good for your skin. Papaya packs can be used to get a glow and also cleanse the skin. Apply papaya pulp to your face and neck by massaging it. After a few minutes, wash it off with cool water. Add lemon or honey to the mixture for a better cleanse and moisture.
Fruit Facial
Open your fridge, and remove all of the fruit you have. Mix the pulp of each fruit, adding honey or yogurt as you like. The mixed fruit pack contains the goodness of all fruits and honey or yogurt. Mix well, apply, and leave it on while you read or sing a song. Are you already feeling like a star? You will look just as good without acne when you wash the pack off!
Honey
Honey is rich in antibacterial properties, which benefit the skin and overall health. Take a teaspoon of honey and spread it on your face or the areas affected by acne. Rinse it off after letting it sit for a few minutes. You can also apply honey daily.
Aspirin
Aspirin is another unusual remedy that works overnight to treat acne! Crush some aspirin and mix it with water to make a paste. It is best to apply it overnight over the affected area. Aspirin’s anti-inflammatory action helps the skin to fight inflammation, swelling, and pain.
Lemon
Lemon’s antibacterial and astringent content helps eliminate pimples and the irritation and redness caused by spots. Lemon juice is one of the fastest remedies for pimples and helps remove pimple marks. Squeeze some lemon juice on the pimple and leave it until it dries. Face packs with lemon are also good for your skin. After the lemon juice has dried, wash your face.
Ice Cube
It’s the quickest way to eliminate acne! Cover an ice cube with a thin piece of cloth and place it on the affected area. This will reduce the redness, inflammation, and rashes caused by pimples. It will also increase blood circulation and reduce spots.
Steam
Steaming is not only effective in treating severe colds and coughs, but it also reduces zits. Steam allows pores to open and the skin to breathe. This will help remove dirt, bacteria, and oils trapped in your pores. These can cause inflammation or infection. Fill up a container and place your face on top. Cover your head in a towel so that the steam does not escape. Skin gets rid of dirt, which also reduces pimples. After steaming, moisturize your skin, as the pores will be open and attract dirt.
Tea Tree Oil
Essential oil tea tree has many benefits. It also helps to get rid of those annoying pimples. Tea tree oil has antibacterial properties, which fight bacteria that cause spots. It also prevents the outbreak. It also reduces redness and irritation due to acne. You can apply oil to a cotton swab and then rub it directly on the acne. After letting it sit for a few minutes, rinse with warm water.
Baking Soda
It has been found that baking soda is one of the fastest ways to cure acne and pimples. It helps to clear the skin from dirt and excess oil. Also, it reduces swelling and aggravation of pimples. You only need to make a thick baking soda paste with water and some drops of lemon. After a few moments, apply it to your face. Rinse with warm water. Wash your face and keep it moist. Then use the paste. Please do not leave the paste on your skin for too long, as it can dry out the skin.
Cucumber
Cucumber contains cooling agents which help to get rid of pimples. Apply grated cucumber to the affected area. Let it sit for a few minutes, and then rinse it off. You can apply cucumber juice to the affected area.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar also has antifungal and antibiotic properties. Apply it to the affected area with a cotton swab.
Egg Whites
For a long time, egg whites have been used to achieve flawless skin. Egg whites contain components that help cleanse the skin and treat acne. Separate the egg whites and lightly beat them to use for acne. Let it sit on the skin for a few minutes. The egg whites tighten the skin. So, as soon as you feel the tightening, wash it off with warm, running water.
Aloe vera
Aloe soothes and reduces inflammation. You can use the gel by applying it to your skin using your fingertips. You can easily find aloe vera gel in the market.
Garlic
Isn’t it true that garlic adds much flavor to our food? It is not only good for your health, but it can also improve your skin and health! Garlic is rich in antibacterial, antifungal, and antiseptic compounds, which help to treat acne and pimples. Apply a crushed clove of garlic or two in water to the affected area. After 5 minutes, rinse with warm water.
Keep these tips in mind.
The home remedies I have listed above will help everyone quickly get rid of their pimples. There are some tips everyone should know to maintain healthy skin and avoid acne. Here are some bullet points to read!
- Drink lots of water. Water cleanses your body from the inside out. Drink at least eight glasses of warm water per day.
- Never wash your face in hot water.
- Do not pick or pop the pimples.
- Face cleansing is essential. Choose the right face wash for your skin type. Be sure to choose a mild face wash. It will open the pores and help to remove dirt.
- Avoid over-cleansing your skin with harsh face wash.
- The next step is to tone; this will prevent germs and clog the pores.
- Face masks can help keep your skin hydrated and healthy.
- Every day or alternately, exfoliate your skin.
- Avoid fried and fatty foods. Consume fresh fruits and vegetables for healthier skin.