Saturday, July 24, 2010

Tried and tested ways to get rid of blackheads (on nose)?

Hi those things are EVERYWHERE! I don't entirely know why- I scrub my face with a (alright, somewhat rubbish) face scrub in the shower, wash my face with a face wash in the morning and the afternoon and moisturize after each time...





I've heard something about steaming your face? Or any reccomended face masks I could try?


Thanks!Tried and tested ways to get rid of blackheads (on nose)?
Are they really black heads or are they large pores with sebum (an oily substance secreted by your pores) in them? You can never change the size of your pores so all you can do is keep them cleaned out. Try melting an aspirin in a small amount of warm water and rubbing that on your face twice a day. The aspirin can help dissolve the clogged material and keep the area clear.Tried and tested ways to get rid of blackheads (on nose)?
Try putting hot/warm water on a flannel and rest it on your face for a couple of mins then was with cold water afterwards.





You could also try popping them this helps alot.





Also using facemasks help there is a really good one in avon


(Avon solutions Pure Pore-Fection)


And superdrug do some good masks





Hope this helped
i have this orange facial cleanser from CVS that works really well, you can see the difference right after use!!





I also use St.Ives apricot scrub (exfoliator)%26lt;%26lt;i spelled that wrong





you can use like steam, try getting them out right after a steamy shower. it loosens up poars.





also, wash your face with warm/hot water.
Exfoliation treatment works best for me. You just have dead skin cells trapped and by removing the upper layer of dead skin you can free up the clogged pores. Any face mask will work as long as it's exfoliating. Make sure that it won't dry out your skin though. Are you using exfoliating facial wash when you shower? It's a good idea to do so. I never have problems with blackheads/acne because I always cleanse my face thoroughly.
Blackhead clearing strips are the best. I find scrubs will only work to maintain rather than cure.


You just open up your pores with steam/hot towel/shower first, stick the strip on your nose and rip it off! Sounds nasty, but works great! Better than squeezing which will actually inflame the skin as well, which means, if you ever do that, do it at night before you go to bed coz it takes ages for the inflammation to go down!
i have the same problem! I found these nose strips that are for blackheads on your nose at walmart or dischem(for other parts of the world) and you wet your nose and stick it on then feel it off after it has dried. They really work for me. i also exfoliate once every 2 days with neutrogena Spot Stress Control range :) hope i have helped.
Wash your nose/face with soap and the hottest water you can stand, then squeeze the blackheads out with your thumbnail, then wash the area with very cold water.
Steaming your face works well. Theres also these little strips that you put over your nose which are supposed to take away your blackheads. You can get them at most beauty stores.
I would try a hot wash cloth then pop it and clean it out with a face wash

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