DIY Beauty Treatments: What Works and What Doesn’t

Experts reveal which popular at-home beauty fixes are actually worth your time.

By Ashley Oerman for TheBlush.com

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The claim: Apple cider vinegar, mineral water and crushed aspirin make a great skin-brightening mask.

The verdict: Do it.

Why: Apple cider vinegar is an excellent toner. Mineral water adds in moisture and can brighten the skin because of its silica content. Aspirin, a form of salicylic acid, improves discoloration and skin tone, and exfoliates dead skin cells, says Peredo.
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The claim: Apple cider vinegar, mineral water and crushed aspirin make a great skin-brightening mask.

The verdict: Do it.

Why: Apple cider vinegar is an excellent toner. Mineral water adds in moisture and can brighten the skin because of its silica content. Aspirin, a form of salicylic acid, improves discoloration and skin tone, and exfoliates dead skin cells, says Peredo.

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