5 easy ways to get rid of Pimples fast

Pimples are an inflammation of the skin which the oil gland (sebaceous glands) become infected with bacteria, swell up and fill with pus.
They are normal skin conditions that affect many people.

Here are 5 easy ways to get rid of them easily;

1. Lemon Juice.

 Lemon juice helps pimples dry up fast because they are rich in vitamin C.

this is how you can apply this method.
-Dip a clean cotton ball in fresh lemon juice and apply it to the pimples before going to bed.

  OR

- Mix one tablespoon of lemon juice with one teaspoon of cinnamon powder and apply it on the pimples overnight and wash the skin well in the morning with lukewarm water.

Note- If you have a sensitive skin, the second option is not suitable for you

 Use fresh lemon juice and not the bottled juice that has preservatives.

2. Ice

This is used to quickly reduce the redness, it helps in improving blood circulation to the affected area and also tighten skin pores.

This is how to apply this method;


- Wrap the ice in a piece of cloth and hold it on the affected area for a few seconds repeatedly giving few minutes intervals.
Note- you can use ice cubes or crushed ice depending on which is more convenient for you .

3. Toothpaste

The toothpaste you use every morning to clean your teeth can be used also to get rid of pimples but when using this method, use white toothpaste and avoid gel toothpaste

This is how to apply this method;

-Apply some white toothpaste on the infected area at night before going to bed and wash with lukewarm water in the morning, you will notice a significant improvement.

Note- this can also be be done during the day, just make sure the toothpaste remains on the affected area for  at least and hour.
This method is more effective when used following the previous `ice method`.

4 Steam

Steaming is generally wonderful for the skin because it helps to open the skin pores and allow your skin to breathe properly. it also helps get rid of oils, dirt and the bacteria trapped in the skin that can result to infection.

This is how to apply this method;
-Fill a large container with hot water and take your face close to it so that the steam can come in contact with        your face for a few minutes.
  OR
-  Rinse your face with luke warm water, dry it and apply an oil free moisturizer.

5.Garlic

We all know how effective garlic is, the sulfur in it promotes quick healing of pimples

This is how to apply this method;

- Cut a fresh garlic clove into two pieces and rub on the pimples, leave it on for five minutes before you wash with lukewarm water. repeat this treatment several times a day.

Note- eating one garlic clove daily can also help purify your blood.