How Do You Treat Acne Naturally Using Baking Soda?
Treating acne at the surface does not have to be difficult or expensive. Dermatologists have long recommended this easy topical treatment for acne called disincrustation. Done twice per week, the process can help keep mild acne under control. It can also reduce the risk of scarring from severe acne by allowing for the safe removal of whiteheads. Make a paste from a half cup of baking soda and two tablespoons of warm water. Cleanse face with your regular oil-free facial cleanser. Avoid products with fragrance as they may aggravate your skin. I recommend Cetaphil. Run your washcloth under very warm (but not hot) water and place over your face for a few seconds. This will help to open your pores. Immediately apply the baking soda paste to your entire face, avoiding the eye area. Leave on for about 3 minutes. Gently exfoliate your skin by softly massaging the paste on your face. Use light, circular motions. Next, rinse off with tepid water. Pat dry with a clean towel. If there are any visi
