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Remove Hair Dye From Skin at Home


How To Remove Hair Dye From Skin at Home







Coloring hair is an age old trend. Be it modern day fashion or an old age necessity, dying hair is an integral part of our lives. But doing it at home can get extremely messy and all those drips and stains can look awful. We all think of seeking professional help, but not every time we land a the salon. Because of the easiness of applying dye at home, we tend to experiment it all by ourselves. Sometimes we can be flawless, but usually doing it without a stain on the skin needs skills. Let us read to know some effective home base methods on how to remove hair dye from skin.


How To Remove Hair Dye From Skin?

Though we take the basic precautions to avoid all that stain, sometimes it just doesn’t work and we get inked for all the wrong reasons. Dye on the skin can cause various allergies for a few individuals if it remains on the skin for a long span of time. Rather than just having it on like a patch on the skin, putting in effort and removing it will always be a good option. So despite all that effort, if you have dye on your skin then follow these tips and remove that hair dye from skin easily.

1. Baking Soda and Dish Soap to Remove Hair Dye from Skin


    You’ll need:
    1. baking soda
    2. dish washing liquid
    3. cotton pad
    4. warm water
    Preparation time: 5 minutes.
    How to do:
      1. Take a equal amounts of baking soda and dish washing liquid and mix thoroughly to make a smooth paste
      2. Apply this paste onto your hair dye stain.
      3. Gently rub stain area using cotton pad to exfoliate your skin and remove color.
      4. Do this couple of minutes and finally wash the stain area thoroughly with warm water.
      Note: Keep it mind don't let the baking soda or dish wash soap come in contact with your eyes.


      2. Lemon Juice to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

      You’ll need: one lemon
      Preparation time: 2 minutes.
      How to do:
        1. Cut a lemon into pieces
        2. Gently rub the lemon on hair dye stain area for couple of minutes
        3. Wait for a few minutes until the juice absorbs the skin
        4. Finally wash your face with warm water and soap.

        Note: Lemon has acidic in nature when you rub on skin it can sting. If you’ll feel too much sting immediately wash your face with warm water.



        3. Olive Oil to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

        Olive oil is a good stain remover too.

        You’ll need: few drop of olive oil
          Preparation time: 2 minutes.
          How to do:
            1. Apply olive oil around the hair dye stain and gently rub.
            2. Apply the oil on all the patches and leave it overnight.
            3. It would soak in all the color and the next day you could just rinse it off with water.
            4. Apply a mild shampoo around the area to remove the oil completely.

            Note: Avoid getting this and all the above into your eye as it might cause severe irritation. 


            4. Vinegar to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

            You’ll need: beking soda and apple cider vinegar
            Preparation time: 3 minutes.
            How to do:
              1. Take a equal amounts of baking soda and apple cider vinegar and mix thoroughly to make a smooth paste.
              2. Apply this paste hair dye stain area using your fingers or cotton pad and gently rub
              3. wait for 5 minutes then wash your face with warm water.

              5. Petroleum Jelly to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

              You’ll need: petroleum jelly, cotton pad
                Preparation time: 2 minutes.
                How to do:
                  1. Take some petroleum jelly and
                  2. Rub onto the hair dye stain using your finger tips/cotton pad for couple of minutes carefully.
                  3. After you’ll notice the stain disappearing.
                  4. Finally wash your face with warm water

                  6. Hydrogen Peroxide to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

                  You’ll need:
                    • hydrogen peroxide ( 3% Peroxide Solution)
                    • Q-tip

                    Preparation time: 2 minutes.
                    How to do:
                      1. Take some hydrogen peroxide in a bowl and dip a q-tip
                      2. Dip one end of the q-tip in the peroxide solution.
                      3. Gently scrub the area with the dry end of the q-tip.
                      4. Wait for a couple of minutes and then wash off with warm water.
                      Note: if your skin starts to sting or burn while using hydrogen peroxide immediately wash your face.


                      7. Makeup Remover to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

                      You’ll need:
                        • makeup remover
                        • cotton ball

                        Preparation time: 2 minutes.
                        How to do:
                          1. Take some makeup remover in a bowl and dip a cotton ball
                          2. Gently rub the cotton ball on hair dye stain carefully
                          3. Rub for about 5 to 10 minutes till the stain becomes lighten.
                          Note: If you are using an alcohol-based makeup remover to remove hair dye stain, ensure to moisturize afterwards as these can dry out your skin.



                          8. Nail Polish Remover to Remove Hair Dye from Skin

                          You’ll need:
                            • nail polish remover
                            • cotton ball
                            Preparation time: 3 minutes.
                            How to do:
                            1. Take some nail polish remover in a bowl and dip a cotton ball
                            2. Gently rub the cotton ball on hair dye stain for couple of minutes carefully
                            3. Finally wash your face with warm water.

                            Note: Remember not to let the nail polish remover stay on your skin for more than a minute and do not let it come in contact with your eyes.