How To Remove Dry And Dark Skin From Your Neck, Elbows, Knees And Underarms
Having dark elbows, neck or knees is a common phenomenon, and the situation aggravates as we grow older. This tends to be a huge problem for such people since they are unable to raise their underarms or hands and have to be extremely cautious all the time when they are in public.
There are several ways to get rid of these problems. Several commercial creams are available in the market which claim that they can completely remove the dark skin. But you dont need to buy these creams, since there are several ways to solve these problems only using homemade ingredients. These have been tested extensively and have proved to be immensely helpful.
Check out these top ways to get rid of dark and dry skin from neck, knees and elbows below.
1 Aloe Vera
We all know that aloe Vera has several medicinal properties and is often used to treat rashes. But it is quite effective at getting rid of dry skin as well.
2 Baking soda
Baking soda is known to be quite useful for dry skin. Make a paste with baking soda and water in 3 to 1 ratio and apply it on the dry skin to see results.
3 Lemon
Lemon is rich in Vitamin C and can help get rid of worn skin from elbows and knees.
4 Olive Oil and Sugar Paste
Make a thick paste of olive oil and sugar and then apply it on the skin to remove dry follicles.
5 Cucumber
Cucumbers are extremely tasty but they can be used for cosmetic purposes too. Mix turmeric powder, cucumber and lime juice and apply it on sunburnt or dark patches of skin to lighten them.
6 Milk
Milk is an excellent source of calcium which is not only great for strengthening bones and teeth but also great for skin, especially if it is turned into curd first.
7 Almond Oil
You can apply almond oil to dark patches of skin, especially on knees and elbows to make them lighter and smoother.
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