Tag: Dark Spots

Your skin is the largest organ in your body so it's natural that it can reflect how healthy you are on the inside. If...

Dark spots on your penis are no reason to fret. They’re usually harmless unless they change in the way they look over time. Sudden penile dark spots are usually caused by penile melanosis, excess pigmentation following inflammation, pigmented warts caused by sexual contact, and new pigmented moles. Such harmless spots can be treated at home with apple cider vinegar, witch hazel, tea tree oil, and onion juice.

Dark spots on your tongue can be scary. They're often just harmless hyperpigmentation, a common trait in dark-skinned people. Oral pigmentation also affects 1 in 5 smokers. The risk increases if you’re a woman on birth control, so work on quitting. Dark spots might also develop if your hormones are out of whack, as seen in Addison’s disease and some cases of tuberculosis. Other potential causes include medicine, pregnancy, and heavy metal poisoning.

Lighten dark spots using baking soda by mixing it with water or green tea. You can also use lemon juice. Baking soda also makes a great face scrub when mixed with sugar or coffee grounds. Move in circular motions and focus on hyperpigmentation. For a creamy mask, combine baking soda with papaya or honey, two ingredients that moisturize and reduce extra oil.

It is very rare that one has simply flawless skin to flaunt. Countless factors such as prolonged exposure of the skin to the sun,...

Dark spots, which may be brown, grey, or black in color, are caused by the excess production of the skin pigment melanin. Although not harmful, they can make a person extremely self-conscious. Get rid of them with simple home remedies like a lemon and sugar scrub, turmeric paste, aloe vera gel, apple cider vinegar and honey, and papaya pulp.

Lemon peel contains a large amount of vitamin C, calcium, iron, potassium and a lot of antioxidants. It's so healthy, it even contains both omega 3 and 6 fatty acids. When powdered, the lemon peel can be applied on the face to get rid of tan, scars as well as breakouts. Drinking lemon peel with hot water has also been proven to have excellent detoxification properties.

Nature cures have made a comeback as the go-to remedies to treat that rash, cold, and even more serious ailments. Besides being a quick-fix,...

Everyone desires beautiful, clear skin, but dark spots can easily appear as a result of the overproduction of a pigment called melanin. The overproduction of...

Vitamin C in lemon juice makes it an excellent organic bleaching agent. Buttermilk contains lactic acid which is very effective in reducing skin pigmentation. Oatmeal powder is a great skin exfoliator. Aloe Vera, an elixir for the skin, heals skin burns. Glycolic acid in sugar can help get rid of dark spots. Tomato juice, honey and rose water are also recommended to keep your skin blemish-free.

Almond oil, known for decades as a beauty and health aid, has multitude of benefits which include hair and skin care.  Most of you won't...