How to Heal Acne Scars Naturally – How to Fade Post-Acne Red Marks, Dark Spots, Pigmentation If you suffer from scarring or dark spots from zits or clogged pores, this homemade facial mask will probably work best for your skin as well. You’ll Need: 4 tsp lemon juice 3 tsp plain yogurt 4 tbsp honey 1 egg white How to: Simply whip the egg whites until become fluffy and mix the above ingredients in a bowl. With a clean face, apply the mixture and let it sit for 15 – 20 minutes until it hardens, expect your skin to feel tight and dry. After that, rinse with warm water and splash with cold water to close the pores. Pat dry and moisturize as usual. Any left-over mixture can be stored in the fridge and could be used until 3 weeks. Why These Ingredients: Egg Whites - Tighten and lighten the skin. They are rich in amino acids and proteins which can tighten the pores – keeping them closed to prevent new acne while lightening scarred skin. Lemon - Works great as an exfoliator to remove dull skin and the best natural whitening. Lemon fruit acids are ideal for gentle exfoliation. Yogurt - Contains lactic acid, which is a component in some in-office chemical peels. It gently exfoliates the top layers of the epidermis, which can clear up blemishes and discolorations, and may even reduce fine wrinkles. Honey – Has antibacterial properties, which helps in fighting acne and pimples. Honey reduces infection and is very effective home remedy to treat acne. Obviously, patience and persistence are the requisites to see final results when using natural and organic remedies at home but the fact that they are very wholesome and beneficial to your skin, every little effort is worth a shot not to mention they are more affordable. Be aware that post-acne red marks or dark spots won’t wither right away but with consistent and extended use, you should see results in around 1-2 months.
Posted on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 05:08:41 +0000
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