Naturally get rid of age spot

March 20, 2009

Age spot is common problem faced my many women. As you grow older you caution these spots on your face, neck or hands. Ageing spots are harmless but they make you much older than you feel. The reason for age spots includes poor diet, lack of workout, pregnancy, excessive smoking, hormone medicine, birth control pills and skin injury. But the primary culprit of age spot is exposure to sun. There are various methods to get rid of age spots like- laser, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, cryosurgery, photofacials, drugs and skin lightening creams. Each treatment varies widely with its effectiveness, cost and risk. These treatments need medical professionals help and are very costly. So, it is better to choose natural ways to get rid of age spot which are simple and do not have side effect.
Here are some natural tips to get rid of age spots in a simpler way.
1.    Rub fresh aloe vera juice or gel on the spots every day. This will help to fade age spots gradually.
2.    Apply two teaspoon of apple cider vinegar with one teaspoon of orange juice on the spots preferably with cotton pad.
3.    Apply buttermilk on the spots it helps to reduce age spots, as lactic acid and other ingredients in the milk are beneficial to the skin. Buttermilk is used as cleanser and beauty aid from generations.
4.    Use fresh lemon juice twice a day or before going out in sun on the age spots. The acidity of juice will aid to get rid of age spots will take months time but it will fade the spots.
5.    Apply Castor oil on the age spots in morning and evening and rub well into the skin.

Other tips are to eat balanced diet, drink plenty of water, avoid smoking, use sun protection cream and to workout daily for 20 minutes. This will not only help to fade age spots but also rejuvenate your health and beauty.

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