Do you know that you can use toothpaste for pimples? Toothpastes are widely used as home remedy for treating mild to severe acne. How effective is to use toothpaste for treating pimples? Toothpastes are effective and help to cure a pimples. On the other hand, few people also comment that using toothpaste further aggravates acne or it does not cure a pimple at all and it cause skin irritation.
How effective is using toothpaste for pimples depends upon several factors:
1. Selecting a suitable toothpaste is necessary.
There are hundreds of thousands brands of toothpastes are available in the market, it is obvious that not all brands are suitable to everyone even for brushing. Therefore, selecting a suitable toothpaste is necessary. It may also happen even the quality toothpaste you are using for brushing may not work for treating acne in your case. Therefore, read reviews about each toothpaste that you want to use for acne. After reading reviews you will be able to make right decision.
2. People having dry skin should wash off the toothpaste after half an hour.
People having dry skin often comment that toothpaste make their skin drier and drier. But it happens due to leaving the toothpaste on spots for entire night. When you wash the toothpaste off in the morning, you find it very dry and itchy. Therefore, people having dry skin should wash off the toothpaste after half an hour.
3. It does not work for every person.
Acne is caused by a number of reasons like bacterial infection, lack of nutrition, week immune system, accumulation of toxins and inflammation of hair follicles. Almost each toothpaste does contain antibacterial, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory agents that help treat acne. Any other cause of acne like hormonal fluctuation, pregnancy, lack of nutrients etc can not be properly treated with toothpaste and proper treatment method should be followed.
How to use toothpaste for pimples:
1.Select suitable toothpaste that use lowest amount of fluorides.
2. Wash your face with mild soaps preferably baby soaps that does not contain harsh detergents and pat dry the face.
3. Squeeze a little amount of toothpaste on your finger and dab it on the pimples.
4. Wait until the toothpaste gets a little drier.
Conclusion:
Use toothpaste for pimples heal mild to severe types of acne. It is effective, but few people may respond negatively due to their sensitive skin or unsuitable toothpaste. If you have sensitive skin, you should be cautious.
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