Monday 23 January 2012

HOW TO TREAT DARK SPOTS ON SKIN

There are many causes of dark spots on the skin such as sun exposure, aging, liver malfunctioning, lack of skin care, and allergies. Here are some tips on how to remove dark spots on skin.


TIPS AND TREATMENTS:
Lemon Juice for Dark Spots Removal
Lemon juice contains natural skin lightening properties that helps lighten the dark spots. Apply lemon juice to your skin on a regular basis. If you are with sensitive skin then dilute it by mixing it with rosewater or honey.
Vitamin E Capsules for Dark Spots
Regular application of vitamin E is another effective remedy for dark spots. Take 2 to 3 vitamin E capsules and squeeze out the liquid. Apply this liquid on the skin and massage the affected area. Use this remedy on a daily basis for one month.
Shea Butter
Shea butter is loaded with skin lightening, moisturizing and skin rejuvenating properties. Apply it on the affected area regularly to get rid of dark spots on skin. You can also use shea butter based creams and lotions.
Salon Treatments for Dark Spots
You can also try glycolic facials to get rid of these spots. Glycolic acid helps remove dead skin cells from the skin.
Skin Creams
You can also use a good quality skin lightening creams to lighten the dark spots. Topical creams with Vitamin C can prove to be quite effective in dark spot removal. Creams and lotions with hydroquinone are also beneficial.
Some Other Helpful Tips:
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day. Water helps eliminate toxins and other waste products from the body.
  • Avoid sun exposure and use a good quality sunscreen with at least 30 SPF.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise daily.
Use these methods one by one to find out one best for you. Also, do not lose your patience.