How to Get Rid of Redness on Your Cheeks From Acne
- 1). Apply toothpaste gel on the affected areas of your skin. The toothpaste will dry out the acne overnight, reducing the redness. You should see an improvement in your complexion in the morning.
- 2). Take some ice cubes and wrap them in a clean towel or cloth. Place the ice cubes over the affected areas for about 10 minutes. You also can put ice cubes on the affected areas for a few minutes before you apply makeup to reduce the inflammation.
- 3). Apply eye drops on the affected areas. Make sure the eye drops are made specifically for reducing redness in your eyes. Eye drops contain tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride that will heal the redness in your skin.
- 4). Crush an aspirin pill and mix it with warm water to make a facial paste. Dab the paste on the redness on your cheeks and leave it on for a few minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Aspirin is an anti-inflammatory drug and will reduce the redness and swelling.