May Cause Irritation
People with sensitive skin, eczema, or rosacea are more likely to experience:
- Redness
- Burning
- Itching
- Stinging
Not a Proven Acne Treatment
Although baking soda may temporarily dry out pimples, there is no strong clinical evidence that it effectively treats acne. In fact, excessive drying can sometimes worsen breakouts by irritating the skin.
