How Do I Get Rid Of Black Spots Left From Mosquito Bites?



Acne, pimples, insect bites, all these things often leaves behind black spots on our skin. These black spots can be a painful reminder of the agony of the bites and can also cause you embarrassment since they detract from your beauty. You can try some simple remedies to get rid of these black spots. However you should remember that these remedies only work when you regularly use them on your skin.

The first thing that you should do is use lemon juice. Lemon juice has bleaching properties that make it a favorable way to fight off marks and fade them quickly. Spread the lemon juice on your spots and leave it to dry. You can also use cucumber juice mixed with some lemon juice and a small amount of turmeric on your dark spots. The juice of cucumber is also known for its ability to fade spots. Raw potato slices can be placed on the spots. Or, if this is not possible, you can extract the juice from the grated potato and apply this on your skin with a clean cotton ball. Honey is also a very effective way to reduce the dark spots on your skin. All you have to do is to spread some honey on the dark spots and leave it there. You can wash if off after about fifteen minutes. Regular application of honey will help your skin look clear and become smooth. A paste made by mixing baking powder with some water can also be applied on the spots on your face. You can also apply Vitamin E oil on your spots. This can be applied at bedtime and you can keep it on all night. Similarly Aloe Vera gel too can be applied last thing in the night and kept on overnight so that it gets more time to work on your skin.

You can use the juice extracted from mint leaves on the spots. A puree made of ripe red tomatoes also works well to reduce the spots and make your face blemish free. Carrots too can be used to effectively reduce the spots on your skin. You can grate and cook a carrot in boiling water. Throw away the water and then mash the cooked carrot. This mashed carrot can be applied on the face. When left on for half an hour this face mask works wonders and when applied regularly helps reduce the spots.

answered by G M


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