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Peeling with egg whites is an easy and effective method to remove blackheads on the face. This is considered an age-old way to treat blackheads. If you haven't tried it yet, read this article to get more information and do it properly.
1. Blackhead formation process
Blackheads are very common problem for everyone. Blackheads are not as visible as inflammatory acne, but if you have blackheads, it means that your skin is not healthy.
Blackheads appear when the pores on the skin are blocked, clogged by sebum secreted, dead skin cells and bacteria. Blackheads rise to the surface of the skin, exposed to air and oxidized, they will turn black, hence its name.
Squeezing blackheads if not done properly will introduce more oil, bacteria and debris into the skin. This can make the opening large, deepening inflammation and leading to scarring in the skin. Therefore, the method of treating blackheads with egg whites is highly effective as well as easy to implement.
2. Why use egg whites for blackheads?
Egg whites have astringent, concentrated properties. It contains the enzyme lysozyme, which is responsible for the astringent properties of egg whites. Using an egg white mask helps to shrink and minimize the risk of clogged pores (the main cause of blackheads).
Egg whites are a rich source of protein, more than half of an egg's protein is found in egg whites. The proteins help absorb excess sebum and oil on the skin's surface, thus preventing the formation of blackheads. Regular application of egg white helps to promote new cell growth, healthy skin, moisture retention, antioxidant thanks to the presence of vitamins and amino acids.
3. Some methods of removing acne with egg whites
3.1. Use a pure egg white mask How To
Take two eggs and break them into a bowl. Separate the white from the egg yolk. Whip the egg whites. Use a brush to apply this mixture directly all over your face, especially where there are many blackheads. You can add another layer of egg white after the old one has dried. Let the mask dry completely. Carefully peel it off and rinse your face with warm water. Repeat 2-3 times in a week to remove blackheads. Note:
Before peeling acne with egg white, you should wash your face. In order to increase the effectiveness of acne treatment, you can steam your face with hot water to open up your pores, making it easier to absorb acne and dirt. Whipped egg whites will give better results than regular whites.
3.2. Egg white and lemon juice mask How To:
Crack an egg into a small bowl and separate the egg white from the yolk. Add a tablespoon of fresh lemon juice to the egg whites and mix together. Apply the mixture directly to the face. You can apply 2-3 layers of the mask or use a sheet of paper mask, dip it in the above mixture and apply it on your face. Let it dry completely naturally. Peel off the mask from the bottom up gently to remove blackheads effectively. Rinse with warm water and repeat this method 3-4 times per week. Lemon juice is a rich source of citric acid, which helps to deeply cleanse the skin. It helps to exfoliate the skin, remove pore-clogging impurities and clear blackheads. Citric acid also helps to tighten pores, helping to prevent the formation of blackheads.
3.3. Egg white and honey mask How To:
Crack an egg into a small bowl and separate the white from the yolk. Add a tablespoon of honey to the egg whites and whisk. Use a brush to apply the mixture directly to the face. Wait until it dries completely naturally. Peel off the mask from the bottom up gently to remove blackheads effectively. Rinse with warm water and repeat this method 2 times per week. Honey helps to deep clean our skin. The gluconic acid in honey helps to exfoliate the skin and remove dirt and impurities. In this way, honey helps to unclog pores and prevent the formation of blackheads.
Honey contains the enzyme glucose oxidase, which has the ability to release hydrogen peroxide. Hydrogen peroxide is a natural antiseptic, it helps to disinfect the pores.
3.4. Egg white and baking soda mask How To:
Crack an egg into a small bowl and separate the white from the yolk, beat the egg white. In another bowl, take two tablespoons of baking soda and add some water to make a thick paste. Then mix both of these mixtures together. Apply the mixture evenly on the face and massage for 3-4 minutes. Leave it on for another 8-10 minutes and then wash it off with warm water. Repeat the whole process 2-3 times weekly. This method is very effective for blackheads, because baking soda acts as a great exfoliant for the skin. It removes dead skin cells and dirt, absorbs excess sebum that clogs pores, and prevents blackheads from forming. In addition, baking soda has anti-infective, anti-bacterial as well as anti-inflammatory properties, which help keep the skin healthy, clean and free of blackheads. Regular application of baking soda is helpful to maintain the ideal pH balance of the skin.
3.5. Egg White and Oatmeal Mask How To:
Cook some oatmeal, then let it stand at room temperature. Take two tablespoons of cooked oatmeal and place it in a bowl. In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites with a fork. Add two tablespoons of cooked oatmeal and mix together. Apply a thin layer of this mixture all over your face and wait until it dries completely. Rinse with cool water and repeat this method once in 2-3 days. Oats contain Saponin, which works to remove dirt, impurities and dead skin cells accumulated in the pores on the skin, preventing acne formation. The slightly coarse texture of oatmeal has an anti-bacterial effect and absorbs excess oil on the skin, thus reducing the risk of clogging pores.
The antioxidant benefits of oats keep skin healthy by blocking free radicals. The anti-inflammatory properties also help soothe the skin and reduce inflammation caused by acne. Furthermore, oatmeal is a good source of several vitamins, including vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6, B9 as well as folate, which promotes new skin cell growth and results in healthy skin.
In short, eggs have few side effects and offer many skin benefits. Egg white is a healthy substance to supplement nutrition for the skin. The egg white peeling method will bring softer and brighter skin.
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