What are the new pimple patches available in the market?

When you smile, you get dimples; if you’re stressed, you get pimples.

Everyone likes dimples on their face, but hates pimples. Here is the solution in the market called Pimple patches, which are primarily made of hydrocolloid, a gel that helps to retain moisture and create a moist, healing environment for pimples.

•Additional ingredients like salicylic acid (or) tea tree oil are used to enhance acne-fighting properties.

•Pimple patches act like a mini-bandage. Creating a protective barrier over the pimple and actively working to heal it.

Have you ever tried pimple patches or do you use home remedies? What home remedies do you use?

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I haven’t tried pimple patches yet, so I’m not sure about their results. But I have used some home remedies….like a mix of turmeric, besan (gram flour), and a teaspoon of milk which really helped clear my acne. Also, just washing your face regularly works wonders. It’s one of the simplest and most effective habits you can follow

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@dranu1120 Thanks for sharing :+1:..Yes, turmeric and gram flour do wonders for our skin.

I have not tried this pimple patches it contains salicylic acid which acts against the pimple but i dont think so it gives immediate effect

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I must admit that I have never personally utilized pimple patches or home remedies, and I initially allowed the condition to run its course. Unfortunately, it worsened, necessitating laser treatments.

Considering that even a small pimple requires timely attention, the availability of simpler solutions, such as patches, would be greatly appreciated.

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Yeah, Pimple patches are very useful as they contain Hydrocolloid. For pimples with pus and more inflammed they are very useful but for cystic acne, these patches won’t work.

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No, I haven’t used it anytime before as I wasn’t knowing something like that is also available. But now I could consider to use it. Thanks for sharing!

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Its an ayurvedic fix

Sariva (Hemidescus indicus) + Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra). With Rose water

It clears out the pimple in like 20 mins

I never tried pimple patches but this remedy works like magic on my face

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@DrSuneeti-Yemberi Thanks for sharing :+1:

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I’ve never used pimple patches myself but they’re definitely popular! A lot of people find them helpful because they’re easy to use and keep you from picking at your skin.

As for home remedies, some common ones people use are:

  • Honey – because it has natural antibacterial properties

  • Aloe vera – to soothe inflammation

  • Tea tree oil – just a drop, since it can be strong

  • Ice – to reduce swelling

Everyone’s skin is different though, so what works for one person might not work for another. @MONA1

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@Yashasvini Absolutely true, everyone has different skin, and they need to take care of it according to their skin type.

No i never tried pimple patches this is the first time i am listening about this topic.

Usage of pimple patches have been very prevalent in today’s time. I have not used them personally, but what I have heard from others is that, it mostly works on reducing the redness and swelling of the pimple and on complete healing it may not work. About home-remedies, for me personally it has worked through just exfoliation and skin brightening that’s temporary. Medically prescribed topical ointments work more on my skin like benzoyl peroxide, retinol based ointments etc. and also dermatologically-tested cleansers based on salicylic acid, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide.

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