Is there a cheap way to get rid of the blemishes without visiting a doctor or is make-up the only solution?

Toothpaste Remedy To Get Rid Of Pimples
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Ingredients

Toothpaste
Cotton swab

How To Prepare

You can use the toothpaste as it is.
How To Apply

Using the cotton swab, apply a generous layer of toothpaste on the pimple.
How Does It Help

Toothpaste dries out the pimples and reduces their healing time. Its antibacterial properties play a vital role in eliminating the bacteria that cause pimples (6). This can be used for pimples on the face and also on the body, like the legs and arms.
Time Duration

Leave the toothpaste on overnight.
Precautions

Use white toothpaste, not a gel-based one.
Most Suitable For

Oily, normal, and combination skin
2. Essential Oils For Pimple

Essential Oils For Pimples
(a) Frankincense Essential Oil For Pimples
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Ingredients

1-2 drops frankincense oil
Cotton bud

How To Prepare

You can use undiluted frankincense oil directly on the skin.
How To Apply

Dip the cotton bud into the oil and apply it over the pimple and also around it.
How Does It Help

Frankincense oil reduces the inflammation and also kills the bacteria. It tones the skin and promotes the growth of healthy cells (7). Use this essential oil to get rid of that stubborn pimple on your forehead.
Time Duration

Leave the oil on overnight.
Precautions

Do a patch test before you use any essential oil, especially if you have sensitive skin.
Most Suitable For