Fortunately, there are a few home remedies for removing shoe polish from your skin. However, some shoe polish stains cannot be removed and will wear off the skin over time.
Things You Will Need
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Wash the skin with grease-cutting dishwashing liquid. Scrub the dishwashing liquid into the skin using a cloth. Rinse the skin with warm water.
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Rub the stained skin with facial cold cream. Allow the cold cream to sit on the skin for 15 minutes. Rub the cream into the skin in a circular motion. Rinse the cream off with warm water and pat dry.
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Apply vinegar to the skin and gently rub with a soft cloth. Continue until the shoe polish stain is gone.
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Wash the skin in automotive soap. Automotive soap is popular with mechanics who get oil and grease on their skin on a daily basis.
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Saturate a soft cloth in rubbing alcohol. Rub the skin gently with the cloth. Reapply rubbing alcohol is needed. Continue rubbing until the shoe polish stain is gone.
The Drip Cap
- Shoe polish cleans and fills in small scratches on footwear, making the shoes look their best.
- Fortunately, there are a few home remedies for removing shoe polish from your skin.
- Scrub the dishwashing liquid into the skin using a cloth.
- Apply vinegar to the skin and gently rub with a soft cloth.
- Continue rubbing until the shoe polish stain is gone.