Dark inner thighs may force you to limit your choice of clothing and make extremely you hesitant and self-conscious.
Summer is just in the door, people will be showing off their legs, rocking shorts, bikinis and mini skirts. Fear not because we've got you.
# Causes of Dark inner thighs
Dark inner thighs can attack anyone regardless of your skin colour. One of the reason for this dark colour on your inner thighs is the production of melanin which gives your skin dark colour.
The chafing is another main reason, it happens when thighs constantly rub against each other, during physical activity or just walking. Usually on hot climates. And poor hygiene is another reason.
The good news is that there are various of natural remedies and OTC treatment to get rid of this discolored inner thighs.
# Natural Home Remedies
Below we will provide natural home remedies to lighten dark inner thighs.
1. Bakingsoda
Bakingsoda act as a mild exfoliate on dry and scaly skin. It can increase the skin's pH levels and facilitate the removal of Dark spots caused by dry scaly skin.
What you'll need:-
♡ Fill your bath tub with water and add 1 or 2 cups of bakingsoda depending on the water levels.
♡ Before getting inside, allow bakingsoda dissolve in the water. Should wait for about 5 minutes or so.
♡ Soak yourself in the bakingsoda bath for 15 minutes.
♡ After 15 minutes, pat your skin dry and apply a moisturiser.
Do this twice a week!!!
2. Apple cider vinegar
Dark inner thighs sometimes are a result of weight gain and thighs rubbing against each other. Apple cider vinegar can also be consumed to aid to lose weight. To rid those dark inner thighs apply cider vinegar with a cotton on the skin with a cotton wool.
What you'll need to do:-
♡ 2 spoons of cider vinegar mixed 1 spoon of water.
♡ Dip a cotton ball in the mixture
♡ Apply in an affected areas, leave it for 15 minutes and then rinse it off.
3. Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera gel has the properties that inhibits the excess production of melanin which gives your skin dark. And helps lighten the skin.
What you'll need to do
♡ You can purchase aloe Vera gel in pharmacists stores or simply extract the gel from aloe Vera leaf.
♡ Blend the gel together
♡ Apply in an affected areas
♡ leave it for 20 minutes and then rinse it off.
4. Lemon juice
Lemon juice has natural lightning agents. It's a source of vitamin c that's very effective on removing dark spots.
What you'll need to do:-
♡ In a bowl squeeze your lemons
♡ Dip in a cotton ball and then apply in an affected areas.
♡ leave for 20 minutes and then rinse it off
♡ If your skin is very sensitive diluted lemon juice with water.
5. Tumeric
Turmeric is also known for its lightning agents.
What you'll need to do:-
♡ mix well tumeric and water to form a paste.
♡ Apply in an affected areas
♡ After 15 minutes, rinse it off
These natural remedies will definitely help get your confidence back and rock your shorts and minis this summer. The difference will be visible in just 7 days.
Over the counter treatment
There are so many over the counter treatment for dark inner thighs, some formulations involves these
Soy
Niacinamide
Ellagic acid
Lignin peroxidase
What nice about these ingredients is that there show no side effects.
Here is an over the counter cream used to lighten dark spot on your skin.
How to prevent dark inner thighs
♡ Wear nylon shorts to prevent your thighs from rubbing against each other.
♡ keep your inner thighs dry
♡ Wear loose clothing
Risk factors
♡ weight gain
♡ wearing too tight clothes, your skin need to breath
♡ lack of personal hygiene
♡ pro longed sun exposed
If you have more natural remedies to remove dark spot on your skin. Please share with us in the comment section below.
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