People who wear specs regularly may notice temporary marks on the bridge of their nose, commonly known as ‘Specs marks’. They can become prominent over time due to pressure. Here are a few home remedies that can help reduce them. Tap to know!
Orange Peel Powder
Take an orange peel, dry it until all the moisture is gone. Grind it into a powder, mix with water, and apply the paste. It can help reduce specs marks due to its healing properties.
Aloe Vera Gel
Take a fresh aloe vera leaf, extract the gel from it, and apply it on the marks for at least 10 hours. The best time to apply it is right before sleeping.
Lemon with Mint
Mix squeezed lemon juice with crushed mint and apply to the marks. This mixture can help reduce the marks due to their exfoliant and antioxidant properties.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Dilute the apple cider vinegar with water and apply the mixture using a cotton ball. Its acidic properties will act as an exfoliant, helping reduce specs marks.
Potato Paste
Grate the potatoes and mix them with rose water to form a paste. Apply it on the marks and wash after 15 minutes. It will help reduce marks due to its bleaching properties.
Information Credits
This information is sourced from a trusted health website, The Eye Foundation. It is advisable to do a patch test before applying anything to your skin.