10 Beauty Tips To Treat Dark Knuckles At Home...

No matter how beautifully shaped your nails are, dark uneven knuckles attract unneccessary attention.

 Having dark knuckles is a common beauty related issue resulting from  several factors like working with harsh chemicals, lack of skin care, prolonged sun exposure and lots more..

The knuckles are the area that is exposed to vigorous friction the most, thanks to frequent use and pressure on the hands and palms.

 Be it while writing or even just sitting on a chair the knuckles as well as elbows are almost always working.

 Stress and pressure,long,consitent exposure to sunlight,as well as excess melanin formation are some of the major causes of dark knuckles and hyper pigmentation.

There could be many other 

 reasons for dead skin cells accumulating in the body causing a 

darkening of the knuckles.

 

Whatever the case,we bring you 10 easy and affordable remedies to treat dark knuckles at home!

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SUGAR AND LEMON JUICE

Mix sugar and lemon juice, apply this on your fingers and scrub it in circular motion for around five to ten minutes.

 This has to be carried out regularly for a few days to achieve the desired result. You can also try cutting a lemon into half and rubbing it over the skin for some time prior to taking a bath. 

More when you continue..

HONEY AND LEMON JUICE

A mixture of honey and lemon juice can work like magic to lighten your discoloured finger joints. 

You simply need to rub the mixture onto the problem areas for almost ten minutes daily to continue to see improvement. 

POWDERED OAT MEAL AND CUCUMBER JUICE 

Apply powdered oatmeal mixed with sour yoghurt and cucumber juice on dull knuckle areas to clear it up.

This mixture is to be applied and left on for half an hour before rinsing off with cold water.

GRAM FLOUR PACK

Make a paste of 1 tbsp of gram flour, 2 tbsp of raw milk and add couple of drops of lemon juice in it. 

Apply this mixture to the affected areas of the skin and leave on for 15 to 20 minutes before washing off with cold water. 

Consistently using this treatment daily for about a month can drastically improve the look of your knuckles.

ALMONDS AND YOGURT

Blend almonds and some yogurt and whisk well together. 

Use this mixture after scrubbing your hands well with an exfoliator. 

Apply this mixture on damp skin,rub intensely, paying extra attention to the knuckles, for about 10-15 minutes,wait for few minutes and then wash off with lukewarm water.

VITAMIN E AND MILK CREAM

Get Vitamin E capsules, it is easily available in all drugstores. Take one Vitamin E capsule and into it add 1 teaspoon of milk cream. Apply this mixture on the knuckles as well as other rough areas of the skin,massage well for about ten minutes. 

This is a very good remedy for dark knuckles and it moisturizes the skin.

PAPAYA

Papaya is a natural tanning cleanser; rub a piece of papaya or apply its pulp over your hands and wait for few minutes before washing it off with normal water.

Baking soda+ Glycerin&Rose Water

Take some warm water, put some baking soda, glycerin as well as rose water. Now soak your hands in this water for minimum 5 minutes. This will help in decreasing the dark knuckles.

PUMICE STONE

 Pumice stone is used as part of tools for manicure. It is mainly to scrub away the dead skin from the knuckles. 

You can use the pumice stone daily while taking a bath to rub your knuckles, this will help in lightening up the area.

ALMOND OIL

Almond oil is really good for the skin. The oil can be massaged on the knuckles and left for about ten minutes. If done regularly,this will help in reducing the pigmentation and make the knuckles lighter.