Who Should Avoid It?
Avoid applying baking soda directly to the face if you have:
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- Sensitive skin
- Eczema
- Rosacea
- A damaged or broken skin barrier
- Open wounds or cuts
- Active skin infections
These conditions can become worse after exposure to alkaline products.
Better Alternatives for Healthy Skin
Dermatologists generally recommend products specifically formulated for facial skin, such as:
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- Gentle facial cleansers
- Mild chemical exfoliants containing lactic acid or salicylic acid
- Niacinamide serums for oil control
- Vitamin C for brightening
- Broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) every day