What to do if you are allergic to homemade mask? How to do skin allergy test

Homemade facial masks are liked by many people. They can improve your skin and you can make them yourself, which is great. But what should you do if you are allergic to a homemade facial mask? How to do a skin allergy test on a facial mask?

What to do if you are allergic to homemade facial mask

Quickly wash off the homemade mask on your face with plenty of water, and stop using all cosmetics and skin care products. Usually the skin has a certain resistance and self-repair ability. If the allergy is not very serious, the allergic phenomenon will gradually disappear within half an hour to an hour. If the allergy is more serious, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time.

How to do a facial mask skin allergy test

Apply a small amount of the prepared mask to the skin behind the ear, wait for 15-20 minutes, clean the skin with clean water and observe for 1 hour. If there is no abnormality on the skin after 1 hour, it means that you are not allergic to the mask. On the contrary, if the skin shows symptoms such as redness, itching, and pain, it means that the skin is allergic to the mask. (The reason for choosing the skin behind the ear is that this area of ​​skin is most similar to the facial skin, so the test results will be more objective and true.)

This is an introduction to the treatment of allergies caused by homemade facial masks. You still need to do an allergy skin test before use.