An excellent home remedy to remove skin blemishes is the cucumber mask, as this mask contains slightly whitening properties that help to eliminate minor blemishes, especially those caused by the sun. In addition, as it is made with cucumber also promotes skin regeneration while maintaining a youthful, soft and shiny appearance.
To be effective and present the expected results, this home remedy should be used at least 3 times a week. It can be used to treat sun spots, acne or mild burns.
Ingredients
- ½ cucumber
- 1 pack of natural yoghurt
- 2 drops of lavender essential oil (optional)
Method of preparation
Beat all the ingredients in the blender, until a homogeneous mixture is obtained, and apply to the face. Let it act for 15 minutes and then wash with cold water.
Preferably this mask should be applied at night, before bed, and soon afterwards a layer of nocturnal moisturizing cream should be applied. In addition, it is still important to get sunscreen to protect the skin from the sun and thus prevent the appearance of new spots and also prevent existing spots become even darker.
Treatments to get dark spots on the skin
In this video, the physiotherapist Marcelle Pinheiro gives some tips of aesthetic treatments to remove skin blemishes:
There are sunscreens specific to the face, which has less oil, and is the ideal product to apply on the face, but it is also possible to mix the sunscreen with a little moisturizer or makeup base, for example, but in this case your protective effect can be diminished, and that is why there are creams and makeup bases that already have sun protection factor included in a single product, which are effective and practical.
