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Home remedies to get rid of age spots - Chicago Women's Health
What absolutely everyone hopes for is impeccable skin.

The skin can have blemishes such as acne, stretch marks, pimples, and lines.

Home Remedies for the skin, including a home remedy for stretch mark removal are:

Oatmeal and cinnamon facial.

Lemon Sugar facial. Papaya skin rejuvenation.

Almond skin scrub.

Apple Cider Vinegar cleanser.

As you age you may notice some changes to your skin. After spending years in the sun you may start to notice dark spots. These dark spots are age spots. In some cases they can also be a caused of nutritional deficiency over a number of years. Even if you already have age spots you should continue to use sunscreen to prevent additional damage to your skin. There are medical treatments that can get rid of age spots but they are often expensive and have side effects. There are several home remedies that you can use to reduce the appearance of age spots. These remedies use common products that you probably already have in your home.

Apple Cider Vinegar

This remedy might not be the best smelling treatment but it is effective. All you do is mix together one part of this vinegar plus an equal part of onion juice. To get onion juice you need to finely chop an onion or put it into the blender. A cotton ball is dipped into this mixture and applied to the age spot. This is safe to use on the face. This mixture is applied to the age spot once a day for a period of at least six weeks. During this time you will notice that the age spot is getting less noticeable. This treatment can be applied until the age spot is hardly seen. This treatment is best done at night time so it can soak on the skin overnight. In addition to this you can take 2 tablespoonfuls of apple cider vinegar and mix it with about a cup full of water. The water can be hot or cold. This should also be done two times a day for a month. If the smell of the vinegar and onion is too strong a tablespoon of honey can be added to mellow it out. In addition to reducing the appearance of age spots you will notice that your skin will have a youthful glow to it once again.

Aloe Vera

Aloe is used to treat a number of different skin problems including sunburn and even age spots. You can use either the cream form of aloe or the gel for. It is applied to the age spot and you will notice over time the spot become less noticeable. Aloe should be applied at least two times a day for a month. If you apply it more often it will not harm the skin but may not increase the effectiveness. The aloe should be left on the skin for at least 45 minutes. Aloe should be applied until the age spot is completely gone from the skin.

Caster Oil

Caster oil was once used to cure many different health ailments. Over time this oil will fade the age spot away. You have to rub the oil right over the spot two times a day. The oil should be applied once in the morning before the day begins and once in the evening right before bedtime. In about a month you will notice your age spot is all but gone.

Lemon Juice

Lemon juice is very acidic. That is why it is used to treat a number of different issues with the skin. You can use fresh lemons and squeezes the juice out of them. You then dip a cotton ball in the lemon juice and rubs it over the age spot. It is recommended to use this home remedy treatment at night. The lemon juice should be left on the skin for at least 30 minutes. It can also be left on the skin overnight. If you put lemon juice on your skin and goes out into the sun your may notice some spotting and sensitivity.

Age spots no longer have to make you feel insecure about your appearance. You many notice age spots as early as in your 30s and the spots will just get more noticeable with age. Aging happens to everyone but you do not have to show it. These home remedies use simple products that many people already have around their household. With these home treatments you can once again look as young as the outside as you feel on the inside .




 
 
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