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It is seen that many people are troubled by problems like acne or pimples on the face, in such a situation, instead of going to the doctor, some people try to cure them through home remedies. It is seen that some people also use toothpaste to cure acne, but do you know that its use can prove to be harmful to the skin and can further aggravate your skin-related problems? Because toothpaste is made for use on teeth and not for skin. Menthol, baking soda, and many other chemicals are used to make it. This thing can harm our skin. Let us tell you through this article about the harm caused to the skin by the use of toothpaste -

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* Burning sensation may occur:

Let us tell you that hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, menthol, etc. are used in toothpaste. This can cause irritation on our skin. Apart from this, this thing can dry our skin due to which there can be problems of redness, burning, and itching.

* Allergy problem:

Let us tell you that there are many things used in toothpaste due to which you may have allergy problems on your skin. When you use it on your skin, it causes allergies and during this time you start feeling redness, swelling, and itching on the skin.

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* Chemical Burn :

Skin experts say that toothpaste contains high amounts of fluoride, which can cause irritation or blisters on your skin and is very painful and takes time to heal.

* Problem of acne:

Using toothpaste on the face can worsen the problem of acne. Because it produces more sebum in the skin. Which can cause an increase in the problem of acne.

* Mark :

If you use toothpaste on pimples, it can also cause marks on the skin. Its use causes irritation on your skin and may cause scars.