Egg whites are considered to be good for the skin. They help in healing of the skin and they also remove excessive oil. Applying egg whites 3 times a week can bring noticeable results in acne reduction. Though not considered to be a proven remedy, egg whites can shrink pores and help in acne reduction.
How does Egg White help in Acne Reduction?
Egg whites contain vitamin A which is good for the skin. They also contain proteins which help in rebuilding and healing of the skin. When applied, they remove excess oil, which in turn helps in controlling acne.
How to Apply Egg White for Acne Treatment:
Here are the following steps for acne treatment using egg whites:
- Wash your face and pat your face dry.
- Crack a portion of the egg. Let only egg whites spill out of the egg into the bowl.
- Mix the egg white in the bowl until it forms a foam.
- Apply this mask over your face using your fingers or a Q-tip.
- Leave the mask for 15 minutes, until it is dry.
- Wash the face, pat it dry or let it air dry.
- Apply a moisturizer to your face.
You can also prepare a mask with a egg white and a spoonful of honey. Avoid using this treatment for more than 3 times a week. Apart from the above treatment, you can follow a daily routine of cleansing, toning and moisturizing to prevent acne. If your acne does not reduce, do consult your dermatologist.
