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2 Overnight Home Remedies For Pimples

Pimples can be so annoying especially when they pop unannounced, which they usually do. Imagine when you have a grand occasion in a few day and the zits just pop up, you would ordinarily want a fast way to take on them safely not risking any form of skin reaction, apart from using an acne gel/cleanser these home remedies work just as fast.
1. Cucumber
Cucumber has long been known as a natural remedy to soothe skin. It is also a rich source of different nutrients that can help in acne healing and prevention. These include Vitamins A, C, and E. When used regularly, cucumber can prevent the development of oily skin and eventually, acne breakouts.
These are two ways to use cucumber as an acne home remedy:
Option 1: Apply grated or sliced cucumber to the affected area and let it sit for 20 minutes before washing.
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Option 2: Cut the cucumber into pieces. Let them soak in a bowl of clean water for at least one hour. During this process, the nutrients from the cucumber including chlorophyll will slowly transfer to the water. Strain the solution and use the water either as a drink or as a facial wash.
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Option 3: To make a facial mask, mix grated cucumber with one cup of oatmeal. You can then combine this mixture with some amount of plain yogurt to give a smoother consistency. Apply the mask for about 30 minutes before rinsing with a lukewarm water.
2. Toothpaste
Toothpaste basically works like your ordinary facial mask. If applied directly to the affected area, the toothpaste will help in drying up the pimples and absorbing excess oil. This is a very effective acne home remedy for people suffering from mild forms of acne like whiteheads or blackheads.
However, toothpastes made from gel or those containing whitening properties should be avoided at all cost. These products contain hydrogen peroxide and other chemicals that can harm sensitive skin.
Before applying toothpaste on your skin, apply an ice pack to the affected area just to soothe your pores. You can then apply small amounts of toothpaste to the pimples and let it stay for at least 30 minutes before rinsing.

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