Skin Care: Before using these things on the skin, do a patch test, otherwise the condition will be bad

In today's time, whether man or woman, everyone takes great care of their skin. For this, people not only go to the parlor and get skin care treatment but also buy skin care products. From treatment to buying skin care products, thousands of rupees are spent many times. In such a situation, those people who are short of time and want to save money adopt home remedies.

Many times it happens that while adopting home remedies, we use things without thinking anything, whereas this should not be done. Before applying anything on your face, a patch test must be done, because many things used in home remedies are such that can damage the skin. Due to this, in today's article, we will tell you which things should be patch-tested before applying to the skin.

First of all, know what is patch test

It is necessary to do a patch test before using anything on the skin. For this, whatever you want to apply on the skin, first apply it in small quantities on your wrist or the back of your ear. If you are facing even a little discomfort or burning sensation, then remove it immediately and avoid using that thing.

If there is no problem, then leave the product like this overnight, so that its effect is visible. Now let us tell you which home remedies need a patch test before using them on the face.

Lemon
Many people use lemon as bleach. Many such elements are found in it, which work to improve the complexion of the skin. But, do you know that applying lemon directly on the face is not free from danger? Its direct use can lead to problems like irritation, swelling, redness, and increased dryness in the skin. In such a situation, if you are using lemon in a home remedy, then do a patch test first.

Baking Soda
Baking soda is often used in skincare products. It is especially used to remove tanning. Let us tell you that baking soda is very harsh. If you use it without a patch test, it can ruin your face. Never apply baking soda directly to your skin. It can cause many problems.

Toothpaste
You must have often seen that people use toothpaste to get rid of pimples, whereas it should not be used at all. Toothpaste may be very effective in improving the complexion instantly, removing pimples instantly, and removing blemishes, but it gives rise to many skin problems. In such a situation, stay away from using it.

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