Ways to get rid of blackheads
Posted on : 26-05-2007 | By : Sps | In : Skin
- Use noncomedogenic, oil-free make-up (noncomedogenic means the products do not clog pores). Check the label on your make-up to see if it meets these requirements.
- Wash your face twice a day with a cleanser containing salicylic acid .
- Follow with an oil-controlling astringent specifically meant for blackheads.
- Once a week, use a deep-cleansing product And resist squeezing blackheads, which, if done too aggressively, can cause visible.damage. If you can’t stop yourself, wrap a tissue around each index finger, then apply gentle pressure to both sides of the blackhead immediately after showering while pores are slightly expanded by the humidity.
- If after few weeks the situation hasn’t improved, speak to a dermatologist.
- Home remedies for blackheads
- Warm a little honey and apply on the trouble spots and then wash off after 15 minutes.
- Mix a pinch of table salt with a bit of the soft and soggy remains of any glycerin soap. Use this to wash your face every day for a week. ;
- Beat an egg white until it is stiff add 1 teaspoon of honey ,and apply the mixture on your face with a cotton swab. leave on for half an hour before rinsing off with warm water.
- Mix a lotion with equal part lime juice, almond oil and glycerine, and apply on your face. this potion not only cures blackheads but also tackles discolouration.
- Mix 1 teaspoon each lime juice and cinnamon powder (dalchini). Apply at night wash in the morning.




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