The blackhead remover is a small metal instrument that effectively removes blackheads. It comes in the form of a rod, the end of which has a round or elongated loop. Easy to use, the comedones remover must nevertheless be well cleaned and disinfected before each use. But how to do it concretely? We tell you everything you need to know to effectively clean a comedo remover as well as the good habits to observe to maximize its effectiveness! But first, a few words on the importance of cleaning a blackhead remover!
WHY CLEAN YOUR COMEDO PULLER?
It is mandatory to clean a comedo remover before and after each use for several reasons:
- Although extracting a comedo does not usually cause injury, the comedo remover can still carry pathogens;
- It is impossible to tell if someone has used the instrument before you;
Proper cleaning can go a long way in optimizing the life of a comedo remover by preventing the appearance of rust.
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CLEANING A COMEDO: THE RIGHT GESTURES
The first rule to remember to effectively clean a comedo remover is: “we only disinfect what is clean and dry”. After before using your comedo remover;
- First, remove all the impurities present on your comedo extractor. To do this, wipe the latter with a wipe or a sponge soaked in water;
- Then put your comedo remover with ethyl alcohol. If you are using a specific disinfectant, check to see if you are allergic to any of its components.
Once you have thoroughly cleaned and disinfected your blackhead remover, do not forget to store it in a dry place.
USE YOUR COMEDO WELL
If used in the wrong way, a comedo remover can do more harm than good. Here are the main rules to apply to properly use a blackhead remover:
- Clean and disinfect your face well: remember to remove your makeup well (start with the eyes and remove all of your foundations). Then rub the water on your face. For a deep clean, do not hesitate to exfoliate;
- After cleansing, remember to open the pores of the skin on your face by applying a towel soaked in hot water or by doing a steam bath;
- When removing a black point, position the blackhead remover so that the black point is in the center of the loop. Don’t hesitate to use a mirror to make your job easier;
- Clean and disinfect your tool after use.
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OUR TIPS TO PREVENT THE APPEARANCE OF BLACK DOTS
Finally, if removing blackheads from the face is relatively easy with a comedo remover, know that it is also possible to prevent their appearance. To do this :
- Use care adapted to your skin type;
- Regularly hydrate your skin and body. Drinking a lot improves skin tone and maximizes the elimination of toxins from the body;
- Adopt a healthy lifestyle: limit your consumption of dairy products, fast sugars, and alcohol. Above all, do regular physical activity.
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