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Stop using these things on your face immediately
Several videos are surfacing social media where beauty influencers encourage viewers to use products like lemon, baking soda, toothpaste, etc to get rid of skin problems and achieve glowing skin. But, it is not advisable to use these products since they can damage the skin instead of doing good.
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Avoid blindly follow anything you see on the internet if you do not want any infection on your skin. Always make sure to cross-check whenever you come across DIY beauty videos that claim to improve skin texture. Here are a few items that should never be applied to your face.(Pexels)
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Sugar: This ingredient is used in a lot of DIY to exfoliate the skin. It can be abrasive for your skin and lead to irritation, redness and cause micro-tears.(Unsplash)
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Hot Water: You should never wash your face with warm water since it will reduce the moisture in your skin making it dry and dull.(Pexels)
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Baking Soda: This ingredient is alkaline in nature and when applied on the face can disturb the pH balance of your skin leading to breakouts.(Unsplash)
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Glue: You must have come across beauty videos where influencers use glue to get rid of blackheads. Glue has toxic ingredients which can clog the pores and irritate the skin.(Unsplash)
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Lemon: Lemon contains a chemical called Psoralen which makes the skin sensitive to light.(Unsplash)
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