All the most proven ways to remove hair dyes from the face, hands and nails.
Contents
- How to remove hair dye from the skin of the face?
- How do I wash off hair dye from my hands?
- How and what to wash the hair dye with nails?
- How to remove hair dye from the skin: Video
Well, who among us did not face the problem of dyeing the skin of the face and hands, as well as clothes during home hair dyeing procedures? Perhaps, all had to deal with this. Today, on the Internet, you can find hundreds of ways to get rid of these troubles. Many of these techniques are stupid and useless, and some can even hurt people's health. Let's try to figure out which of them work flawlessly, and from the use of which it is better to refuse altogether.
How to remove hair dye from the skin of the face?
Before starting self-coloring hair, professional hairdressers recommend a series of manipulations:
- Cover the shoulders and upper body with a towel, handkerchief or special cape.
- Facial skin on the line of transition to the hair must be treated with a fat cream or petroleum jelly.
- The same means you need to smear ears and areas behind the ears.
If, for any reason, you did not manage to resort to these means of preventing unwanted dyeing, in the first minutes after the ink gets on the skin, you can easily wash it off with a moist cotton swab.
If the paint has absorbed into the skin, folk craftsmen suggest using one or more of the existing methods for removing stains of hair dye from the skin of the face:
- Pigments should be easily removed under the action of make-up remover, cosmetic milk or lotion( especially good in this case means for removing persistent make-up).
- Specialty products are sold in the household chemistry and hairdressing shops, designed to remove unwanted paint from the skin, such as Utopik Cleaner or Hair Light Remove.
- A cheaper analogue of such products is the domestic hair curl "Locon" - it perfectly removes traces of paint on the skin, although it has a rather unpleasant smell.
- Personal care products can also be used with shampoo, soap or toothpaste. In a solution of liquid or bar soap, it is necessary to soak a cotton swab and rub it with a colored part of the face. Similarly, the wadded disk can be soaked in a warm shampoo solution. To ensure the effectiveness of the toothpaste, it must be applied with a thin ball on the area with the paint and let it dry - after drying, the paste should be removed with water.
- Another tool means hair spray - it needs to be sprayed onto the dyed skin and rub it a little.
- If the paint is not strongly absorbed into the skin, and painted only its upper layers, you can try to treat it with a scrub or do an acid peeling.
- An effective means for removing paint from the face is an alcohol-containing lotion or alcohol.
- Gently and quickly removes the pigment from the skin with a cotton swab dipped in warm vegetable oil( any cosmetic, olive or sunflower).
- The baby oil will work just as well - this product can be rubbed into the skin and left overnight, and washed off with warm water in the morning. Such a procedure will not only eliminate traces of paint, but also moisturize the face.
- You can also try to remove the paint using a thermal soda solution - soak the cotton wool in it and wipe the painted area with it.
- Gentle and effective remedy for paint on the skin is kefir - the lactic acid contained in it will eliminate pigmentation. On the basis of this sour-milk product, you can make a compress or lotion on the painted area of the skin. After a few minutes, the lotion can be removed, and if necessary, again, a ritual.
- Strangely enough, but the same hair dye will help to remove the dye absorbed into the skin. To do this, a small amount of the remaining finished coloring mixture should be applied to the pigmented area of the skin, slightly rubbed and rinsed off with warm water.
- Another unusual, but quite effective method of dealing with spots of paint on the face skin is ash. After pouring a little ash on a damp cotton pad, you just need to wipe the colored area of the skin with it. As the ash, you can use the product of the combustion of a cigarette or just a sheet of paper.
- The usual wet wipe, especially alcohol, also helps in this situation. It just needs to rub a little pigmented place.
How do I wash off hair dye from my hands?
If only the most gentle and harmless means should be used to remove the soaked hair dye from the skin of the face, more aggressive substances can be used for hands. Of course, all methods suitable for the skin of the face, will be relevant for the hands. But if you need to quickly and efficiently remove the paint from these parts of the body, you can use a number of other methods:
- Wet a cotton pad into hydrogen peroxide and treat it with a painted area of hands.
- The same manipulation can be carried out with acetone or liquid for removing varnish.
- If you apply alcohol to the face skin very carefully, in the case of hands you can thoroughly rub the pigmented area, without fear of burns and damage.
- Vinegar, containing acetic acid, will eliminate any stains from the hands. As for the face, you can also try using this remedy, but in this case it will be better to use only natural apple or wine vinegar.
- An excellent whitening agent is citric acid( it is advisable to use natural lemon juice).It is enough only to wipe the painted sections of hands with this type of acid.
How and what to wash the hair dye with nails?
Of course, we all know that when staining the hair, it is essential to use protective gloves for hands. But sometimes even they are not able to protect our hands from the effects of the active pigments that make up the coloring agent. If the paint got in your hands - it's not so bad, but if your nails are painted - then you'll have to try to whiten them.
- Naturally, get rid of the paint will help the liquid to remove varnish.
- The popular way to clean the nails of pigments is raw peeled potatoes. Cutting potatoes in half, you need to burrow into her nails, and then polish her nail plate. Potato starch is considered an excellent bleach.
- To whiten the nail plate, a bath of lemon juice and vinegar will also help. For its preparation, it is necessary to dissolve 1 tbsp of water in 100 g of water.vinegar and juice half a lemon. Having lowered hands into the resulting solution for only 10 minutes, you can noticeably lighten the skin and nails.
- Our grandmothers and mothers for effective cleansing of nails from time immemorial used only one way - hand washing. Particularly well in this business is the laundry soap.
- You can clean dirt and paint from under your fingernails with an old toothbrush. It can be dipped in any of the previously listed means, and walk under it under the fingernails.
- If the cuticle of the nail is painted along with the plate, then it is easier to simply remove it - with the help of a special tool and an orange stick or with ordinary scissors( tweezers) for the cuticle.
Whatever means for removing the paint you have not chosen, be sure to treat after the procedure the cleared skin area with a moisturizing, tonic, as any chemical or mechanical effect on it is fraught with its damage.