Generally, people head towards spas and parlors for bleach treatments as being chemical in nature they are afraid to apply it on their own or maybe unaware of the steps on how to apply facial bleach at home. So here are some tips through which you can apply it easily and simply at home.
What is face bleach and how does it work?
Facial bleach is a purely chemical substance that is used to dye or change the color of facial hair. It also helps in clearing the skin by removing dark spots and acne scars. It is beneficial in removing sun tan and skin lightening. Facial bleach can be applied to different body parts such as Face, Legs, Hands, Neck, and Back.
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What are the types of face bleach?
There are different types of facial bleach available in the markets such as-
- TURMERIC BLEACH
- FRUIT BLEACH
- GOLD BLEACH
- DIAMOND BLEACH
- OXYGEN OR OXY BLEACH
How to do a bleach patch test at home?
Before applying a facial bleach kit at home you have to make sure that it is suitable for your skin or not. To make sure you have done a patch test. To perform a patch test all you have to do is to follow these steps-
- Mix a small quantity of bleach in a glass bowl,
- Then apply it behind your neck or hands,
- If any irritation happens on your skin then immediately rinse and do not apply it again, as it means it is not suitable for your skin, but if nothing happens or you feel a little sensation then keep it for about 15-20 min,
- After 15-20 min rinse the bleach and check out if any allergic reaction happens on your skin or not. If something allergic happens on your skin then it is not suitable for you, but if nothing happens you can apply it.
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How To Bleach Your Face At Home?
After you are done with the bleach patch test now here are the steps to apply the facial bleach kit at home-
STEP 1- Firstly remove the jewelry if you were wearing any,
STEP 2- Clean your face using a mild cleanser, by taking a ball of cotton and pouring some cleansing milk into it, and cleaning the area where you were going to apply bleach,
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STEP 3- Now mix the bleach cream and activator powder in a glass bowl and make a uniform paste, you can take the quantity as the area of skin you were going to apply,
STEP 4- Now apply the bleach paste in a layer using the spatula or with your fingertips,
STEP 5- Let it rest for 15-20 min.
STEP 6- Remove it using a spatula or rinse it with plain water smoothly or you can clean it using a damp towel or cotton,
STEP 7- After bleaching now you can do a facial and if you do not want to do a facial then apply a moisturizer.
What you should not do after bleaching?
- STAY AWAY FROM HEAT AND SUNLIGHT FOR ABOUT 8 HRS.
- DO NOT APPLY MAKEUP JUST AFTER BLEACH.
- ALWAYS USE A GLASS BOWL TO MIX BLEACH.
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Frequently Ask Questions
Q. What’s the right age to start Facial bleaching?
A- One can start applying bleach after 18yrs but the best is to apply it after 21.
Q. Does bleaching remove tan?
A- It is beneficial in removing sun tan and skin lightening.
Q. Can we scrub after bleach?
A- No never
Q. Which is first done facial or bleach?
A- After bleaching, you can do a facial.
Q. Can I apply moisturizer after bleach?
A- If you do not want to do a facia after bleaching then apply a moisturizer.
Q. What should we apply before bleaching?
A- Apply the pre bleach cream.