Baking soda on the face: benefits, risks, and how to use it safely (plus 4 gentle recipes).

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The truth is that, although baking soda has certain properties, the risks to the facial skin barrier often outweigh the potential benefits for most people.

Who should completely avoid applying baking soda to their face?
Absolutely avoid this product if you suffer from eczema, rosacea, active inflammatory acne, very dry or dehydrated skin, or if you have a history of sensitivity to skin care products. Also avoid it on broken skin, around the eyes, if you’re pregnant, or if you’re managing conditions like diabetes that affect skin