Can’t Shift Those Dark Spots?
Don’t let dark spots on your skin make you feel self-conscious or unattractive any more. You don’t have to hide behind a mask of make up either. There are products you can use and things you can do to get rid of these unsightly marks. Darker skin tones such as Latinos and African Americans are more likely to experience this problem because of the increased levels of melanin in their skin. This condition tends to occur after your skin has become inflamed or irritated and darker skin tends to be more prone to this behavior than lighter skin tones.
We all want our skin to look smooth, clear and even but if you struggle to keep your skin looking good then you might need a little extra help. Many factors can contribute to dark spots on your skin. Prolonged exposure to the sun is a common cause as well as hormonal changes during pregnancy or menopause or even oral contraceptives.
Even with careful cleansing, some people can still develop dark spots, therefore it is essential to look at the products you are using on your skin to see if things can be improved. Dark spots, also known as hyper-pigmentation are pockets of discolored skin that can occur after an outbreak of spots or skin bumps. The discoloration tends to remain even after the spots have disappeared.
Dark spots on your skin can be caused by both internal and external factors making the condition quite tricky to treat. Factors can include serious illnesses such as Edison’s disease and some hepatic problems. Other causes can be as simple as too much iron in your diet or not enough calcium or vitamins A, E and B.
Some less severe cases of dark spots can be treated at home but it’s always advisable to get any unusual skin conditions checked with a dermatologist before treating it yourself, just in case the condition is more serious than you thought. Once you’ve had the all-clear from the dermatologist then there are some simple ways to eliminate the look of dark spots. Some treatments can be as simple as applying creams but in other cases you may need a more professional approach.
Here are some tips for caring for your black skin:
• Always use a sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher. Protecting your skin from the sun can help avoid dark spots and damage.
• Don’t pick at pimples because this can result in permanent scarring.
• Take advantage of all the great products on the market that are specifically created to care for black skin.
Of course we consider NYRAJU Skin Care to be your best choice. All the products are natural and contain all the nutrients you need to keep your skin looking beautiful and healthy.
When it comes to dark spots, the Natural Dark Spot Remover has got it covered. The product is hydroquinone-free and naturally brightens your skin and evens your skin tone. Hydroquinone is one of the main ingredients in most skin lightening products but prolonged use can cause a different discoloration of the skin. It is safer to keep it natural and not run the risk of further damage to your skin.
Fed Up With Your Uneven Skin Tone?
One of the biggest skin complaints of women of color is uneven skin tone. Many African American women and women of other dark skin tones tend to struggle with getting your skin care regimen right. Luckily, there are products that are specifically designed to care for your skin and help you keep your skin looking beautiful. These black skin products have identified some of the challenges that black women are faced with on a daily basis and have come up with solutions to make looking good easier.
Next to dark spots, one of the biggest problems women with dark skin complain of is uneven skin tone. Your skin tone is determined by the amount of melanin in your skin which is the pigment which gives skin its color. Light skinned people can suffer from uneven skin tone too but it can be more noticeable in black people. Black skin tends to scar more easily due to the fact that it isn’t very elastic. It can also be irritated a lot easier than lighter skin which means it needs extra attention and care. Elasticity is related to pigmentation and high levels can make the skin thicker. Any sort of irritation or scarring can lead to hyper-pigmentation or darkened skin.
Using a specialized black skin care product can prevent a lot of the causes of irregular skin color. Believe it or not a good skin care regimen can eliminate challenges with uneven skin tone, especially when you include exfoliation as one of the steps.
Black skin requires gentle treatment because it has different needs than other skin, so make sure you always stick to products that are specially designed for skin of color. When it comes to face creams look for products that penetrate deeply without leaving your skin oily. Oily skin is one of the challenges you face as well as hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. Always look for black skin care products that have sunscreen built into them to help protect your skin from irregular skin conditions or hyper pigmentation.
Your face isn’t the only part of your body that’s challenged with uneven skin tone or hyperpigmentation. Your body care products need to address these challenges as well as the common problem of dry skin. Black skin can get very dry and this can often look ashy instead of radiant, so choose body products with natural ingredients such as Shea butter, cocoa butter, mango butter and jojoba to keep your skin soft, supple and radiant.
What’s the solution?
As I mentioned earlier, a good skin care regimen will give you beautiful black skin. Cleanse, tone, moisturize and exfoliate using natural skin care products. This regimen will remove debris, balance your skin’s pH level, remove dead skin cells and add moisture to to your skin.
A lot of the unevenness in your skin tone is caused by dead skin cell buildup. When you don’t exfoliate, the dead skin cells keep piling up on top of each other and dry patches develop causing uneven skin tone.
As Always …
Dedicated To Your Beauty,
Juliette Samuel
Esthetician/Author/Publisher