How to remove a hickey quickly

Your partner, in the heat of passion, gave you a hickey on your neck or chest. It’s clear that you don’t want to show this mark on your body to others. Bruising may remain on the skin for more than a week. Don't panic, our tips will help you quickly get rid of a hickey and avoid wearing collared clothes and scarves in the summer.

How to quickly remove a hickey - don’t waste precious time

If you immediately notice a hickey, don’t waste time. A fresh bruise will disappear quickly if you take care of it in time. Apply an ice cube or a cold spoon, chilled in the freezer, to the problem area of ​​the skin. Low temperature will prevent blood from accumulating in the tissues, narrow the blood vessels, and the bruise will quickly disappear. Wrap ice or another cold object in plastic and hold it on the bruise for about ten minutes. Apply cold carefully to the neck and chest area! It’s better not to place it in these places, you might catch a cold. Apply iodine mesh to the fresh hickey. But do not apply too much, otherwise the skin will get burned and begin to peel off.

How to quickly remove a hickey - medications

Buy an ointment at the pharmacy that has the property of constricting blood vessels and accelerating the blood. The drug must contain heparin. Such drugs include:

  • heparin ointment;
  • cream with bodyaga. You can replace it with bodyaga powder, it is also sold at the pharmacy. Mix it with water, apply to the problem area and leave for 15 minutes;
  • Troxevasin;
  • Lyoton-gel.

Using these and other drugs will help you quickly get rid of traces of a passionate kiss. You will have to wear closed clothes for 2-3 days or disguise the bruise with a scarf. Use decorative cosmetics – foundation or powder – for concealment.


How to quickly remove a hickey - folk recipes

Try to cope with an unpleasant mark on the body with the help of folk recipes. Choose any:

  • baking soda. Dilute baking soda with water to make a thick paste. Distribute the paste at the site of the hickey. Remove the dried mixture and apply a new one. Repeat the procedure 4-5 times;
  • potato. Grate the peeled potatoes. Make a compress from potato pulp and leave it on the problem area for 30 minutes. You can apply a small piece of peeled potato to the hickey instead of the paste. Change the potato slices every half hour. Repeat the procedure 3-4 times. You can squeeze potato juice and soak the bandage in it. Apply the gauze to the bruise using light patting movements. After the gauze has dried, repeat the procedure 2-3 times;
  • aloe. Cut an aloe leaf and apply the soft part to the hickey for a couple of minutes. You can make an applique from fresh aloe leaves and medical alcohol;
  • onion. Cut the onion in half and apply it to the affected area of ​​the skin. You can use garlic instead of onions;
  • white toothpaste. Apply it to your toothbrush and lightly massage the bruise.

Please note that you will not get rid of a hickey in a few hours using folk remedies. But it will pass not in a week, but in 2-3 days.


How to remove a hickey quickly - massage

A light skin massage will help you quickly get rid of signs of violent passion. But don’t put too much pressure on the skin – just rub lightly, otherwise you’ll get the opposite effect. A light massage will disperse blood clots, blood circulation under the skin will increase and the dark spot from the hickey will quickly disappear. Using your fingertips, massage the hickey site, first clockwise and then in the opposite direction. Repeat the manipulation 10 times. If the hickey is fresh, massage it with a cold spoon.


Don't be offended by your loved one for a passionate kiss that left an unpleasant mark on your skin. You can get rid of it. But if this happens again, have a serious talk with your partner. The best method of dealing with hickeys is their prevention.

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