How to get rid of dark underarms?

Dark underarms make you feel embarrassed when you wear sleeveless clothes or while putting your hands up. This is the best common problem among women. Black underarms also may makes you feel less confident and self-conscious. First you need to know what cause black underarms so that you can prevent this problem in future.

Causes of dark underarms
Use of razor and hair removal creams: Shaving your underarms hairs with razor make the skin dark. Razor removes hair only from the surface of the screen. Similarly hair removal creams also contain harmful chemicals that make your skin dark.

Dead skin: Like any other body part, the underarm skin also become dead due to dirt and sweat.

Use of Deodorant: Some deodorant includes harmful contents that cause discoloration. O avoid using too much of deodorant.

Harmonal changes: During pregnancy also the skin sometime becomes dark due to pigmentation.

How to get rid of black underarms:
Lemon and honey: lemon and honey are considered as natural ingredient for skin and they also help in lightning the dark skin of underarms. So combine two third of lemon juice with little honey and apply it on your underarms for 20 minutes then wash it off. For best results do this activity thrice a week.

Orange peels: Take some dried orange peels and grind them in mixer to make powder. Make a thick paste by mixing coconut water and rose water in it. Apply it for 15 minutes.

Potato: Potato has natural bleaching property that helps in lightning of dark underarms. Just rub the slices of potato over your underarms and see the magic in few weeks.

Home made scrub: Make a skin lightning scrub at home. Take 3 tablespoon of baking soda, add 2 tablespoon of cucumber juice and rose water. Now apply it on your underarms for 20 minutes.

Waxing: Wax your hair instead of shaving. Waxing removes hair from root and also removes dead skin near armpits.