4 Steps To Get Rid of Pimple Marks

Guita Gopalan
5 min readSep 2, 2020

Finally got rid of that pimple that’s been bugging you? High five! Now, how to deal with the mark?

Getting rid of breakouts is just one part of the entire acne journey; the other part is dealing with the spots that they leave behind. They often appear as black or slightly red spots, known as Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation or PIH. What’s even worse is that they take weeks or months to disappear, if at all!

But, don’t fret just yet! Those stubborn marks will eventually go away, as long as you stick to a skincare routine that helps with hyperpigmentation. Here are four easy care steps that you can follow to get rid of them:

Step 1: Cleanse.

We love specialty soap formulas like our Keep Clean face and body bars, which do more than just cleanse skin. The mild Keep Clean and Bright Papaya + Clairblanche soap is particularly effective for pimple marks, as it’s infused with skin-brightening papain and clairblanche!

Papain is an enzyme in papaya that smoothens skin by removing damaged keratin that tends to build up on skin. Studies also show that it’s effective in evening out skin color, reducing the appearance of dark…

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Guita Gopalan

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