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How To Use Lemon Juice To Tighten Skin

Is lemon good for your skin? Well, never use anything on your skin without patch testing. It would be better if you can also consult a dermatologist before you try any skin care tips.

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Well, coming back to using lemon on your face, there are so many people who use this home remedy for two reasons. Firstly, it whitens the skin and secondly, it can make the skin appear a bit tighter so that the pores will be hidden.

This remedy is pretty simple and doesn't need much of your effort or time. Firstly, remember that lemon juice almost acts like your astringent. It comes with its own set of natural bleaching agents in it.

If your skin is sensitive, lemon juice is not for you. To know whether it suits you, just try a patch test. Apply a small drop of the juice on your wrist or underarm and see if your skin gets irritated or reactive.

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If everything is fine, the you can try the below remedy.

How To Use Lemon Juice To Tighten Skin

How To Use Lemon On Face

Step #1

Step #1
Splash some cold water on your face and pat it gently with a cotton towel to dry it out. Remember this: it is not advisable to use soap or cleanser on your face before trying this remedy.

Step #2

Step #2
In order to start off, get some fresh lemons and cut them. Now, start squeezing them to extract the juice in cup.

Step #3

Step #3
Place your fingers in the cup of lemon juice and and dip them to get some liquid on your hands.

Step #4

Step #4
Gently dab a small drop of the lemon juice on your face. If it gives an acidic sensation or burning sensation, don't go further. Stop it immediately and wash your face.

Step #5

Step #5
If it suits your skin, then start smearing the rest of the juice on your face evenly. Wait for a few minutes and wash it off. You can notice the tightness and the glow on your face.

Story first published: Friday, July 10, 2015, 18:24 [IST]
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