Blackheads on the chin are very irritating. But fear not — here are a few simple ways to get rid of them. Tap to read!
GENTLE EXFOLIATION
Regular exfoliation, at least two times a week, clears out dead skin cells and prevents blackheads. Choose a gentle scrub to minimise skin irritation.
USE CLEANSER
Salicylic acid is best used in dissolving oil and clearing blocked pores. A cleanser that is a bit more gentle to the skin with this ingredient can help clear your chin blackhead issue up.
CLAY MASKS
Clay mask has a drying effect which will draw impurities out of the skin; look for masks with bentonite or kaolin, they work best and assist in tightening pores reducing blackhead formation.
NATURAL REMEDY
Prepare a natural blackhead remover by mixing honey with cinnamon. Honey is a natural antibacterial and cinnamon improves circulation, together they help to clean out pores.
AVOID PORE-CLOGGING PRODUCTS
Go through skincare and makeup ingredients for comedogenic. This can help in preventing blackheads from occurring by avoiding these pore-clogging formulas.
STUDY FINDINGS
According to a National Institutes of Health (NIH) study, topical retinoids can help clear blackheads by promoting cell turnover and preventing pores from becoming clogged with dead skin and oil.
CONCLUSION
Clear your chin blackheads with these easy, effective skincare steps. Consult a dermatologist for personalised advice.