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5 home remedies to lighten dark inner thighs

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Mar 23, 2020, 10:00 IST
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​How to lighten dark inner thighs

Having dark inners thighs is one of the most common beauty problems faced by women and men too! From skin friction, hormonal imbalance to obesity, there are many factors which can cause dark inner thighs. If you're facing this issue and looking for some solutions, then we've got a list of beauty tips which may help in lightening the dark spots. Here are a few home remedies you can try to lighten your ldark inner thighs.

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​Coconut oil and lemon juice

One of the best ways to deal with pigmentation is lemon juice, as its packed with Vitamin C. It helps to repair damaged skin cells. Mix lemon juice with coconut oil and apply this mixture for 10-15 minutes.

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​Baking soda

With friction, the skin can get rough down there. You can try a mixture of baking soda and water, it will help to exfoliate the skin. Leave it for 10-15 minutes and rinse it off. However, be cautious as baking soda can be harsh on some skin types.

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​Aloe vera

The magic plant can do wonders to your skin. It works wonder even if you have irritated skin down there. Just apply the aloe vera gel on the affected area and let it soak in. The gel is loaded with Aloin, which helps to lighten skin. For maximum benefits, use it regularly.

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Potato slice

Cut a slice of potato and massage it on the affected areas. You can rub it for 10 minutes. Potatoes contain catecholase, which helps to even out the skin texture.

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​Masoor dal

To make a pack, soak masoor dal in water overnight. Then, grind it with milk into a thick paste. Apply this pack for 15-20 minutes and rinse it off. The red lentils are loaded with antioxidants, which can help to even out the skin tone.

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I had got dark underarms after using Hair removal cream years ago. Within a few days of using Dermalmd Skin Lightening Serum I can actually see the results. Amazing.
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