How to get rid of pimples in summer?

How to get rid of pimples in summer?

This is one of the most common problem our age, especially for girls. Pimples are a normal skin condition that effect many people. Before going into the details let’s discuss some key concepts. 

Pimple:  Pimples are small skin lesions or inflammations of the skin.

Inflammation cause: Sebaceous glands (oil glands) become infected with bacteria, swell up, and fill with pus.

Pimples usually pop up on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders.

Types of pimples: There are two main categories of pimples, Non-inflammatory and inflammatory.

Non inflammatory includes blackheads and whiteheads.

Pimples are not a serious skin decease, we can avoid pimples by taking some simple steps. Here you can go.

Top 6 ways to get rid of pimples in summer.

1.   Ice

Use ice to heal pimples, ice is used to reduce redness and swelling. Ice tighten the skin pores and remove dirt and oil.

Method

Pick ice cubes from your freezer and wrap it in a piece of cloth.

Hold this ice on pimple for few seconds.

Wait and repeat this process.

Repeat this process twice a day.

2.     Cucumber 
The cooling effect of cucumber soothes the skin and in turn, prevents acne outbreaks. Cucumber is also a source of natural astringent, and hence is very effective when it comes to tightening skin pores.

Method

Cut cucumber in small piece and place it on pimple for 2,3 minutes. Or we can use cucumber juice also.

3.   Tomato pulp

Tomato is effective in tightening the pores and drying up the skin, which makes it fabulous for controlling pimples. It also has anti-oxidant properties that fight skin damage.

Method

Take out some of the tomato pulp and juice and apply it on your face. Keep it on for half an hour and wash off. It is one of the best remedies to dry up that pimple.

4.   Water

Water is a perfect home remedy to avoid pimples. Wash your face with clear cold water almost three or four times a day. This will remove impurities from your face and it will add a natural glow to your skin.

5.     Lemon Juice

Lemon juice is rich in vitamin C. It helps pimples dry up faster. Be sure to use fresh lemon juice and not bottled juice, which has preservatives. 

Method

Dip a clean cotton swab in fresh lemon juice and apply it to the pimples before going to bed.

You can also mix one tablespoon of lemon juice with one teaspoon of cinnamon powder and put it on the pimples overnight. In the morning, wash the skin well with lukewarm water. However, this particular remedy is not suitable for those with sensitive skin.

6.     Crush up some aspirin

Aspirin is another anti-inflammatory, meaning it will help the skin fight against inflammation, making the pimple less visible.

Method

Crush up an aspirin tablet and add just enough water to make it into a paste. With a Q-Tip, add the aspirin paste to the pimple(s) lightly, covering entirely. Let dry. Let the aspirin paste fight the pimple overnight.