Sunspots are very common if you are exposed to UV rays of sun for longer period, they don’t have a particular shape or colour and can appear on any section of your body that is exposed.
Generally they appear on face, neck, upper back and hands. It usually appears after age 50, but those who have the clearest to get skin after 40 years, said a blog post published in Stylish.In.
Though prevention is always better than cure but if you have them don’t worry, there are natural ways to remove them.
1. USE POWER OF LEMON
Lemon juice is slightly acidic and helps lighten dark spots. Dip a clean cotton ball in lemon juice, rub sunspots. Repeat the 2-3 times daily, and the spots gradually fade.
2. ONION
Another remedy to get rid of sunspots are slices of red onion. Rub onion slices on affected area.
3. ALOE VERA
Aloe Vera contains natural properties that diminish dark spots and sun-damaged areas. It aids skin generation and improves skin quality too!
Apply fresh Aloe Vera gel or Aloe Vera juice to the affected area. Leave for 30 minutes before washing the area.
4. APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
Apple Cider Vinegar is a beneficial remedy for different skin problems including sun spots.
Mix equal amounts of water, apple cider vinegar and honey. Apply to the affected area and wash after ten minutes. Do this once a day in order to maximize results.
Mix apple cider vinegar with orange juice and spread over the affected area once again. Wash off with cold water.
5. GREEN TEA
You can place the green tea bag over the affected area once it has gone cold or simply squeeze the tea bag into a cotton ball and rub it on your sunspots.
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