How do you lighten freckles?
Natural Remedies for Freckles Freckles may be unsightly and a cause of cosmetic concern for many. Here are some natural remedies that will help you deal with freckles at home - Apply sour cream on your face. Do not rinse this mask off completely; gently wipe off with a soft tissue and top it up with a moisturizer. Lemon juice is a tried and tested remedy for treating freckles. Apply lemon juice with your fingers on the affected area; lemon juice bleaches the dark spots. Regular use of fruit and vegetable masks such as those made with apricots, strawberries, cucumbers and red currant will help lighten freckles. Wash your face with sour milk. Lactic acid promotes gentle peeling of skin minus the irritation or dryness. Heat honey slightly and apply to face, tap face gently with your fingers. Wash honey off with warm water then rinse with cool water. Stir in a little quantity of wheat germ into the honey before applying. Horseradish juice or horseradish vinegar, or oatmeal dabbed on the skin is also helpful in lightening freckles. Apply parsley juice mixed with equal amounts of lemon juice, orange juice, and red currant juice under your favorite cream will help you keep your freckles invisible. Apply odorless castor oil or vitamin E at night before going to bed. Dissolve some sugar in the juice of one lemon. Apply mixture to each freckle with a brush. Grind yellow mustard in milk and apply to the face during the night. Wash your face the next morning. Onions also can be used for removing freckles and age spots. Slice a red onion in half and rub on the spots twice daily. Continue until the spots fade. Applying buttermilk on freckles is thought to help in lightening them. Mix an equal quantity of turmeric and sesame seeds. Grind in water and apply to the face. Take a watermelon, make a hole in its rind and introduce some grains of rice in it. Take out the rice after a week. Grind into a paste and apply on the face. To lighten freckles, mash 1/4 cup of unripe currants and mix with 1 tbsp. of unpasteurized honey. Put on freckles and leave on for half an hour. Rinse off with warm water and dab on diluted fresh lemon juice. :) :)
How to lighten my freckles?
Natural Remedies for Freckles Freckles may be unsightly and a cause of cosmetic concern for many. Here are some natural remedies that will help you deal with freckles at home - Apply sour cream on your face. Do not rinse this mask off completely; gently wipe off with a soft tissue and top it up with a moisturizer. Lemon juice is a tried and tested remedy for treating freckles. Apply lemon juice with your fingers on the affected area; lemon juice bleaches the dark spots. Regular use of fruit and vegetable masks such as those made with apricots, strawberries, cucumbers and red currant will help lighten freckles. Wash your face with sour milk. Lactic acid promotes gentle peeling of skin minus the irritation or dryness. Heat honey slightly and apply to face, tap face gently with your fingers. Wash honey off with warm water then rinse with cool water. Stir in a little quantity of wheat germ into the honey before applying. Horseradish juice or horseradish vinegar, or oatmeal dabbed on the skin is also helpful in lightening freckles. Apply parsley juice mixed with equal amounts of lemon juice, orange juice, and red currant juice under your favorite cream will help you keep your freckles invisible. Apply odorless castor oil or vitamin E at night before going to bed. Dissolve some sugar in the juice of one lemon. Apply mixture to each freckle with a brush. Grind yellow mustard in milk and apply to the face during the night. Wash your face the next morning. Onions also can be used for removing freckles and age spots. Slice a red onion in half and rub on the spots twice daily. Continue until the spots fade. Applying buttermilk on freckles is thought to help in lightening them. Mix an equal quantity of turmeric and sesame seeds. Grind in water and apply to the face. Take a watermelon, make a hole in its rind and introduce some grains of rice in it. Take out the rice after a week. Grind into a paste and apply on the face. To lighten freckles, mash 1/4 cup of unripe currants and mix with 1 tbsp. of unpasteurized honey. Put on freckles and leave on for half an hour. Rinse off with warm water and dab on diluted fresh lemon juice.
I have a large freckle and I wish to remove or lighten in. How could I do this?
A dermatologist can effectively remove the spot by laser or electrodesiccation.You can see here for the available treatment options: Freckles Symptoms, Treatment, Causes - What is the treatment for freckles? - MedicineNetHowever, if you wish to lighten the spot with topical treatments, bleaching creams less than 2% do not require a prescription. If you have retinoids or chemical peels in mind, I highly suggest you see a licensed physician.
Can you lighten freckles using bleach?
They're poison, they shouldn't even touch your skin. Do you know how many freckles, moles or age spots do you have? The next best solution is to avoid the sun. Those freckles, moles or age spots will only get larger and darker. One example from YA about tanning: "i used to go tanning a ALOT, but then started to get more freckles so i stopped haha. " Sunscreen will not protect you from getting burned. Sunscreen does not protect you from getting moles or freckles, they will only get darker & bumpier or larger from each exposure from the sun. Sunscreen will not protect you from skin cancer. Sunscreen will not protect you if you have allergies, I never thought I had allergies! Sunscreens also discolor your skin - for ever! But I had Discoid Lupus caused from the sun. Google it. Took 12 years for mine to almost 'fade'. I don't want any more lupus appearing on my skin, so now I'm more & more into protecting myself. Bullous Pemphegoid is another skin disorder. Google that, too! I'm the kind of person who has families with moles as large as raisin-size. I don't want moles on my body, so I always have been concern about that. But, how I got lupus? I don't know! I got it period. The sun is more powerful than most people think. Morgan Freeman, does he look pretty with his freckles? He's older now, and those on his face, are no longer freckles. In the beginning of the Titanic, you'll see the introduction of Rose DeWitt Bukater, played by Kate Winslet. Her face had a lot of freckles, covered with foundation, but you can see right through them. Source(s): I'm almost 60 and I can count how many small moles I have, since childhood. I'm always wearing my wide brim hat. Inside a car, try to sit in the shade. I have a blanket or quilt for long rides.
How do I remove the freckles on my legs so I can have sexy legs?
1: Keep your legs out of the sun. Your freckles will darken every time you are in the sun. Wear a high SPF sunscreen when legs are exposed and opt for protective clothing whenever possible. Avoid the sun completely during its peak hours. 2: Apply fresh lemon juice to your leg freckles. Allow the juice to sit there for 15 to 30 minutes before rinsing it off. The acidity in the lemon juice will help to fade the freckles. 3: Use a skin bleaching cream on your legs. Your dermatologist can prescribe a strong cream that will work more effectively on freckles. Most bleaching creams contain hydroquinone, a key lightening ingredient. 4: Talk to your dermatologist about laser therapy. Intense laser light is used to essentially remove the superficial layers of skin. After a few treatments, your leg freckles will be lightened significantly. Laser therapy is painful and expensive so make sure you are prepared for a series of treatments before beginning. 5: Get a series of chemical peels on your legs. Depending on the severity of your leg freckles, you can choose between light, medium or deep peels. The chemicals burn away the top layers of skin, revealing less damaged skin below. Your freckles will be less noticeable after even one peel. 6: Mix 3 tbsp. of baking soda with water to form a paste. Apply the mixture to your legs and let it sit for 10 minutes. Rinse the paste off completely. This home remedy has been shown to lighten freckles and age spots. 7: I never tried this but you can rub onion on your legs. Onions have the same exfoliating power as lemon..its just that onion smells funky. 8: grate cucumber and squeeze it to make juice. Apply it to your skin. Works best if you add 1 tbsp of honey and one tbsp of lemon. 9: Mix the same amount of Lemon, parsley and orange juice together. It will help freckles fade. 10: Have you tried SOUR MILK?! (i never tried) 11: Sour Cream: It is a proven method to lighten freckles. Simply apply sour cream on your legs. Do not rinse this off completely. Gently wipe off with a soft tissue and top it up with a moisturizer. hope it helped. ♥ good luck.
How long does it take for lemon juice to lighten freckles? I often should I use it?
I'm an Asian with dark freckles and I heard that lemon juice is the quickest way to lighten freckles. I wanna get rid of my freckles hopefully before September.