Dyeing your hair at home is a very good option if you have some skill since it is practical and economical. And many people also choose to give new life to their clothes by dyeing them a completely different color. But no matter how handy you are... it is quite likely that a slip-up will stain your skin with dye. And it's a hassle! That's why today we want to help you and give you a series of tricks to remove dye stains from the skin. Let's get to it!
THE 7 FOOLPROOF TRICKS TO REMOVE DYE FROM THE SKIN
These home remedies you will love them, because besides being quick and simple, they are foolproof! Neither your facial skin nor your scalp will suffer the consequences when dyeing your hair at home or dyeing a garment.
Keep in mind that the sooner you notice the stain and try to remove it, the easier it will be to take off, since the product will not have been able to penetrate deeply into the skin.
SODIUM BICARBONATE
The baking soda it is also a good ally to remove dye, as it is an excellent natural purifier. Mix it with neutral soap and lemon juice in equal parts, moisten a wipe in the mixture and gently rub the area. Once the stain is gone, rinse the skin well and make sure to deeply moisturize it.
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Hydrogen peroxide is not only used for disinfecting but also to remove certain types of stains, such as those caused by hair dye or clothing dye. Soak a cotton pad with plenty of hydrogen peroxide and gently rub on the area where you want to remove the dye.
PETROLEUM JELLY
The petroleum jelly is a product that cannot be missing at home. Useful for many things, even to remove dye from the skin, as its properties make it absorb quickly. Apply it with a cotton pad on the stained area, let it act for a few seconds and when you see it has taken the dye color, remove it with a damp cloth. And... voilà! Goodbye stains.
TOOTHPASTE
Toothpaste is a powerful cleaning agent. Apply it on the dyed area, gently massage for a couple of minutes and rinse well with warm water. Repeat the process several times if you see that the stain is very intense and does not completely go away.
BABY OIL
The oily texture baby oil is ideal for removing dye stains. Just apply a few drops on the affected area and rub a little for the stain to disappear completely.
MAKEUP REMOVER
Just like with baby oil, the texture and formulation of makeup removers are usually very suitable for removing dye from the face, as they are designed to remove makeup, a product similar to hair dyes.
DISHWASHING LIQUID
A dishwashing liquid can also be very effective against dye stains. Just make sure to choose one that does not contain perfumes or colorants, otherwise your skin may get irritated.
Apply it directly to the skin, rub well, and rinse with warm water. Repeat the process several times to completely remove the stain. If it still remains, apply moisturizing cream to your hands and try again. The combination of these two agents is much more effective.
TIPS TO AVOID DYE STAINS
As the saying goes “better safe than sorry”, so we want to give you a series of tips to prevent your skin from getting stained with dye.
The best way to avoid it is to have the appropriate tools to dye, whether hair or clothes. You must have brushes specially designed for dyeing or good gloves to protect your hands.
If you are going to dye your hair, apply it first to the areas that may be most affected (the face, hairline, ears, neck, and nape) moisturizing cream, baby oil, almond oil, or petroleum jelly. The composition of these products will prevent the dye from sticking to the skin.
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