How Do You Tone Down A Ruddy Complexion?
If your facial skin tends to appear ruddy or blotchy, you probably came by it naturally since this skin type is often inherited. Other factors may cause a ruddy complexion such as over-exposure to sun over several years (including a couple of bad sunburns), side effects of some medications, rosacea and broken facial capillaries due to excessive alcohol use. If you drink too much, stop and get help! For otherwise ruddy skin, this condition may not be reversible, but reddish skin color can be wonderfully corrected with several moderately easy techniques. Step 1 Gently wash your face with a mild soap. Don’t scrub. This only increases facial redness. Then apply a mild toner with a cotton pad. Now look closely at your bare skin in a mirror; where does your complexion appear ruddy? Some women find concentrations of ruddy skin on their nose, cheeks or the “T-Zone” between their eyes. Other women may find a general, all-over ruddy appearance. Remember, you can’t fix it until you’re certain abo
