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Have you seen a person who habitually pricks on his nose? Are you one of the many who are affected by blackheads and whiteheads? Certainly, there are a lot of people who suffer from blackheads that are tempted to have this unhealthy habit or should I say mannerism. They are unaware that removing blackheads with their fingers can actually damage their skin. Pricking and squeezing blackheads can easily bruise the skin and can cause the skin to become infected, predisposing the skin to more serious problems. Furthermore, putting too much pressure deepens the blackheads thus leaving larger holes into their faces.
It is vital to remove blackheads with proper tools in order to prevent infection and scars. There are several ways to remove blackheads. One way to remove blackheads is to wash your face with facial wash and or soap to remove dirt, grime and oil to prevent your skin from infection. You may want to exfoliate your skin after washing in order to remove dry skin.
After washing and exfoliating your skin, soften the area by putting hot facial cloth or simply steam on your face. This will allow your pores to open up. In addition, it will facilitate easy removal of blackheads.
Most Common Blackhead Removal Tools
Tweezers. Squeezing the blackheads or pimples breaks the skin and with the use of tweezers, they lessen the pressure. This minimizesthe risk of breakage that can cause scaring.
Blackhead Removal Gun. This type of gun is like a vacuum that sucks the blackheads without putting any pressure to the skin. This is very effective, safe and the best part is, there is no risk of skin scarring. Just make sure that you soften the skin prior the procedure.
Double Spoon Extractors. This tool consists of two different shaped ends. These are used for the different sizes of blackheads.
Metal loop Extractors. You should be very careful in using this tool. Bear in mind that this tool can bruise your skin if you apply too much force. Gently put pressure around the blackhead and patiently wait for the blackheads to pop out.
Blackhead Removal Strips. These are very popular because they are very effective and safe to use. You don't need to worry about bleeding and scaring unlike the Metal Loop Extractors and Double Spoon Extractors. Just simply stick it to the affected area of your face that you want to clean and wait for a few minutes before removing it.
These blackhead removal tools are very effective. Just make sure that after removing your blackheads, you put toner on your face to sterilize the pores and prevent them from being infected. If you are afraid to use these tools and you want to remove your blackheads, simply seek experts' help.
