How Do You Lighten Skin At Home?
Whether you have darkened patches of skin on your knees and elbows from repeated friction or you have patchy dark spots from staying in the sun too long, there are ways to lighten your skin. As we age our skin shows pigment changes and darkening may occur. For this reason, lighter skin is often associated with youth. Try a few skin-lightening techniques at home but be prepared to make this an ongoing process. It takes a few weeks to see the changes. Apply a cream that contains hydroquinone to darkened areas of your skin. Hydroquinone gradually and safely lightens pigment problems and evens out skin tone. Before going to bed, clean your skin and smooth on the hydroquinone cream, massaging it into the problem areas until it is absorbed. Combine equal amounts of milk and lemon juice and saturate a clean washcloth or other absorbent fabric with the solution. Use the wet cloth to massage the darkened areas once or twice a day. In addition, allow the solution to dry on your skin. Use the two
