How to Deal With Blackheads

 Blackheads are the bumps which occur on the skin due to the excessive production of oil. They happen due to the blockage of dead skin and oil in the pores. These bumps are called blackheads due to their black and dark brownish color. When the oil which gets trapped into the pores comes in contact with the oxygen they become black in color. Once they get formed, there is no any second option except its removal. But the main issue is the removal of blackheads, means how you can remove it so that the problem not become worse. 

Squeezing is an effective method of the blackhead removal. But it needs lots of care while removing blackheads, because it can also leads to infection if that pus comes in contact with the other parts of skin. First of all you have to make the area of black head soft with the help of steam or with warm dump towel as it will make the removal very easy and without any pain. When the black head gets loosened, remove it with the help of tissue wrapped fingers or you can also use the black head remover which is specially designed to remove the blackheads.
Some effective ways to prevent blackheads are:

1. Keep your skin clean by washing it with the medicated soap and with warm water many times a day. It helps to clean the dirt and bacteria collected over the skin which are the main causes of blackheads.
2. Do not over scrub your face as this may harm your skin and can increase the risk of clogged nose pores. Though it is good to scrub the face but over scrubbing is harmful.
3. Do not use hard make up and if you use makeup, then do not forget to wash it off before going to bed at night. If its possible use oil free makeup.
4. If you have oily skin, do not use any type of creams or lotions on your face and use good medicated face wash to clean the oil from the face.
5. Do not touch your face with hands because hands contain lots of bacteria and by doing this, bacteria gets transfer to the face and cause skin problems.
6. Use clean clothes and towel to clean your face and also if it is possible, use clean pillow cover while sleeping.
7. After the shower, clean your pores with blackhead extractor.
8. Grape pulp is also an effective method in order to get rid of black spots. Apply grape pulp on face for 20-25 minutes and then wash with warm water.
9. Green apple also helps to prevent the blackheads. A gentle massage of green apple slice helps to get rid of black heads and also helps in improving the glow of skin.