Can you use tooth paste to get rid of acne?

Using toothpaste to treat acne is not recommended by dermatologists and can actually worsen the condition. Toothpaste contains harsh ingredients abrasive agents that can irritate and dry out the skin causing further irritation and inflammation. This can aggravate acne and lead to more breakouts.

While toothpaste may have a drying effect that might temporarily reduce the appearance of a pimple, it won't address the underlying cause of acne.

Using toothpaste to treat acne is not a proven or safe method. Instead, it's best to consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment of acne. They can prescribe appropriate medications and skincare routines tailored to your specific skin type and acne concerns.