vulnerable to dryness, irritation, and infections.
Dermatologists warn that although baking soda has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that might seem beneficial for acne, its topical use is generally not recommended. It can cause microscopic damage to the epidermis, extreme dryness, flaking, and even a paradoxical worsening of acne breakouts because it removes the skin’s protective oils. In the long term, frequent use may contribute to premature skin aging and increased sensitivity to sunlight.
Baking Soda Recipes (Use with Extreme Caution)
If you decide to try these mixtures, proceed with extreme
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