2) Bleaching and skin peeling :
These are two effective methods followed by cosmetologists to clear up excessive pigmentation. This can be done by
*Using cosmetic creams, lotions available in the market usually going by the name of fairness creams or whitening creams. Once again, there is a wide range to choose from - starting with the herbal, Indian and imported. They usually contain exfoliating agents, anti-melanin production agents and sometimes even a UV filter.
*Visiting a professional salon and in consultation with the cosmetologist there, undergo a treatment to clear the pigmentation. A few sittings may be required. The Shanaz Hussain's vegetable peel treatment is very effective and since it is herbal it has no side effects.
3. Home remedies :
Vitamin B3 and milk proteins are effective agents for melanin control. Follow the routine given below :
Take 2 tablespoons of milk powder (whole milk powder-WHP or skimmed milk powder- SMP), add Hydrogen Peroxide enough to make a paste. Hydrogen Peroxide is usually available at the Chemist
Shop (use a 20 volume strength only). To this paste, add a few drops of glycerine and apply it on the dark spots. Leave it on for about 20 minutes and then rinse it off. After rinsing, if the skin feels dry, use a moisturising lotion.
Break a Vitamin E capsule and mix in a few drops of castor oil and apply on deeply pigmented areas. This is a very effective treatment.
Scrubs and masks for skin peeling :
*Crush 1 tsp. of almonds and add 1 tsp of oatmeal. Mix this with 2 tablespoons of honey or milk.
Gently rub this granular paste in a circular motion on your face for a few minutes. This removes all dead skin.
To Be Continued .....
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