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Is wearing short dresses and sleeveless tops an embarrassing affair for you? Dark knees and elbows take away all of your confidence in wearing your favorite dresses. Rather than throwing those clothes, look for a perfect solution to lighten dark knees and elbows. Here's a list of solutions to help you lighten your knees and elbows so you can confidently wear your favorite clothes. Read further to learn how to treat elbow and knee darkness.

Gram Flour And Curd

Curd lightens and moisturises the skin, whereas gram flour gently exfoliates the skin to remove dead skin cells and reveal a healthy glow. To make this homemade remedy for dark elbows and knees, combine equal parts of gram flour and curd to make a thick paste. Allow the paste to dry on the affected areas. Scrub gently with warm water to remove.

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Sugar And Olive Oil Scrub

Dryness and the accumulation of dead skin cells cause dark elbows and knees. Scrubbing the affected area gently with a homemade scrub will help to solve the problem. Scrub the area in circular motions with a tablespoon of olive oil and a tablespoon of sugar. Olive oil will deeply moisturise the skin, while sugar will exfoliate to remove dead skin cells and eventually lighten the skin tone.

Milk And Aloevera

Using the goodness of aloe vera and milk is another effective and natural home remedy for correcting uneven skin tone. Milk has skin-lightening and nourishing properties, and aloe vera is soothing and antibacterial, making this an excellent skin-lightening remedy. Apply an equal amount of milk and aloe vera gel to your knees and elbows. Allow this to sit overnight before rinsing it off in the morning. To see results, do this on a regular basis for a few weeks.

If you are facing dark knees and elbow problems then try these remedies to get rid of them. Before trying these remedies make sure that you are not allergic to any of these products. 

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