Is it true that … toothpaste is an effective spot treatment?

It might dry out a pimple, but it could make things worse, so it’s worth exploring other solutions The idea that toothpaste can be used to treat spots has been around for years. But does it actually work – or could it make things worse? “A spot…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published1 d ago (Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:00:26 GMT)
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AuthorKate Lloyd