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While there are certainly other ways to [[Get Rid of Acne|treat acne]], perhaps none is as DIY and cost-effective as using lemon juice. Lemon juice contains L-asorbic acid, a natural astringent which dries out the acne, as well as antibacterial compounds that fight acne-producing bacteria.<ref name="rf18218">http://blog.womenshealthmag.com/beauty-style-buzz/7-at-home-cures-for-acne/</ref> Although lemon juice can be incredibly effective if used properly, care must be taken not to make lesions worse and avoid increased sensitivity and sun damage. | While there are certainly other ways to [[Get Rid of Acne|treat acne]], perhaps none is as DIY and cost-effective as using lemon juice. Lemon juice contains L-asorbic acid, a natural astringent which dries out the acne, as well as antibacterial compounds that fight acne-producing bacteria.<ref name="rf18218">http://blog.womenshealthmag.com/beauty-style-buzz/7-at-home-cures-for-acne/</ref> Although lemon juice can be incredibly effective if used properly, care must be taken not to make lesions worse and avoid increased sensitivity and sun damage. | ||
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=== Treating Acne and Acne Scars with Lemon Juice === | === Treating Acne and Acne Scars with Lemon Juice === | ||
