Winter has gone and the sizzling deep neck or backless dresses for parties might have taken space of our wardrobe. Most of us like to flaunt backless glamorous outfits but restrain ourselves from doing so due to black spots or patches on our back. These spots appear for a variety of reasons, most of them are harmless. If you too yearn to carry a beautiful dress but suppress your desire due to these spots, here are a few simple home remedies to get rid of these black spots.
Why you should try natural methods?
There are many instant treatments are available to remove pigmentation like laser treatment, chemical peels, micro-needling, dermabrasion, etc., but these methods have side effects. Besides, one can also use spot removal creams that contain hydroquinone, kojic acid, lactic acid, glycolic acid, azelaic acid. However, these treatments demand ardent consistency and one needs to intensely protect skin from the rays of the sun. That’s because even a little exposure can ruin your entire treatment. Natural remedies, however, have no side effects and do not demand super protection. Moreover, these are pocket friendly and one can afford to miss the strict timelines.
Remedies:
Aroma oils:
You can also use aroma oils to remove black patches. Use these aroma oils with body scrubs, massage oils, creams, or beauty packs. These aroma oils are very helpful in removing dark spots and blemishes.
- Tea tree oil:
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Aroma oils like tea tree oil have many antibacterial properties that can help in reducing dark spots. Apart from this, you can use tea tree oil in your body wash, it can be used in a body scrub and used for back massage with light hands. For better results, leave it on your back for a night. This will not only remove the pigmentation but will also enhance the texture of the back.
- Other oils:
You can also use lemon essential oil, sandal essential oil, carrot seed essential oil, sweet orange essential oil if it suits you. Use it in the same way as tea tree oil. But keep in mind that before applying any oil, do a patch test on your skin. All these oils are known to act as lightening and brightening on the skin.
Use these back packs:
- One of the easiest and fastest ways to remove dark spots is to apply raw milk, lemon juice, turmeric powder, etc. After keeping it for a while, rinse the back with cold water.
- Yogurt and lemon can also be used to lighten these spots. The lactic acid in yogurt and lemon’s vitamin C can reduce pigmentation. It also improves the texture and color of the skin.
- Besides, Aloe vera is also a very effective remedy that can be easily grown in the kitchen garden. Aloe vera acts as a moisturizer that makes the skin more radiant. It can be applied to the skin twice a week.
- Apart from these, coconut oil can be very beneficial for you. You can apply raw coconut pulp mixed with lemon juice. Coconut is very beneficial for the skin and it can prove to be very useful to lighten skin complexion and remove dark spots. It can also be used as a natural moisturizer and toner.
- Olive oil can be used as a powerful exfoliant to reduce dark spots. It also reduces skin patches and if used regularly it makes the skin more supple. To make an exfoliation mixture, you will need extra virgin olive oil, lukewarm water, honey, a little lemon and sugar.
- At the last but not least, if you have to wear backless dress, then you must apply sunscreen with at least 50 SPF. Sunscreen is very important to reduce your pigmentation and it has always been considered as a good skin barrier.