Care
How to remove tan at home safely
Tan fades gradually. Gentle care and sun protection do most of the work.
When to see a doctor
Burning, redness or dark patches that spread: see a dermatologist.
Burning, redness or dark patches that spread: see a dermatologist.
At a glance
Do
- Keep a simple, regular routine
- Patch-test new products on your arm
- Wash hands before touching your face
Do not
- Do not use many new products at once
- Do not share towels or razors
- Do not pick or scrub hard
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Steps
1
Patch-test every home remedy on the inner arm for 24 hours.
2
Use a soft mask: curd with a little besan or aloe gel for 10 minutes.
3
Rinse with cool water, gently pat dry, moisturize.
4
Sunscreen every day. Avoid lemon juice directly on skin in the sun.
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Last reviewed: 31 October 2026 · About and sources
Sources
Compiled from these public health sources. This is education, not medical advice.