Does Toothpaste on Pimples, Work?

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TOOTHPASTE ON PIMPLES

REDUCING PIMPLES WITH TOOTHPASTE! IS IT EFFECTIVE? USAGE, SIDE EFFECTS & ALTERNATIVES


CHOOSING THE CORRECT TOOTHPASTE TOOTHPASTE, IF NOT CHOSEN CORRECTLY, MAY NOT WORK ON PIMPLE INSTEAD MAY WORSEN THE CASE.

HERE ARE A FEW POINTS ON HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR TOOTHPASTE FOR PIMPLE TREATMENT.


White Toothpaste. Avoid teeth-whitening toothpaste.

Avoid gel toothpaste. Less fluoride/ No- Fluoride Toothpaste.


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WASH YOUR FACE

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APPLY ON THE PIMPLE

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LET IT BE FOR 2 HOURS

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GENTLY WASH IT AWAY.

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NOT MORE THAN 4 TIMES A WEEK.

APPLYING TOOTHPASTE ON PIMPLES


DOES TOOTHPASTE ON PIMPLES WORK?

Toothpaste is often considered as one of the home remedies for treating acne and pimples. • Many toothpastes contain ingredients called triclosan which is effective in killing bacteria. • Triclosan has anti-bacterial properties and kills acne-causing bacteria. • Just using any product which has triclosan, such as toothpaste may not always work for pimples.


SIDE EFFECTS OF TOOTHPASTE ON PIMPLES

• The ingredients of toothpaste dry out your skin. • It may seem effective but doesn’t kill the pimple-causing bacteria completely. • Excessive applying can cause irritation and skin soreness, especially on the face. • On sensitive skin, it may cause contact dermatitis. • May also develop chemical burns. • Worsen your pimple conditions.


ALTERNATIVES

Toothpaste on Pimples may work and may not work also. Here are some alternatives. • • • •

Try acne spot treatments, use benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and tea tree oil.

These not only reduce redness but also help in bacteria killing and speed recovery


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