Read descriptions below to identify your skin type:
Normal: does not cause discomfort, smooth, small pores, cheeks are the driest area, larger pores on the nose, forehead, and chin, balanced water and oil. Advice: use foaming cleanser; exfoliation twice a week. Apply moisturizers and lightweight lotion. Use sunscreen to keep skin healthy. Your diet should be rich in vitamins A, E, C, which will maintain skin smooth & soft. Drinking water 💦 a lot of water 💦 💧 will help with hydration as well as getting rid of toxins in body.
Sensitive: ranges from dry to oily. Irritated by putting make up on, cosmic, moisturizers and cleansers. Gets red easily. Itchy. Advice: you need non-perfumed cleansing products, alcohol free toners designed for sensitive skin. As well as the other products must be formulated for this type of skin.
Combination: oily through T-Zone. Larger pores on forehead, nose 👃 and chin. Dry cheeks. Advice: moisturizers with AHA (alpha hydroxy acids) will benefit skin. Use cleansers, toners and moisturizers for oily areas regularly and a milder cleanser, denser moisturizer for the dry areas.
Oily: shiny, specially thought the T-Zone (forehead, nose, chin). This condition is cause cause of the access of sebum. Oily skin is annoying because of the higher probability of breakouts. Diet diet and one once again diet (healthy food) helps to deal with acne and of course regular skin care routine. Advice: clean your face twice a day. It prevents accumulation of dirt. It will also open your pores. Toners and moisturizers should be alcohol free otherwise skin will over-dry.
Dry: tight after washing, dry or flaky looking, sensitive, very small pores, fine lines. Advice: diet contributes to healthier skin: high water content: 8 glasses a day, vegetables 🥒 not more than 2 cups of coffee or 2 glasses of alcohol a day (it causes hydration); limit sun exposure; use rich cleansers; apply layers of good moisturizers, it helps to protect skin’s natural oil. Apply lightweight face oil and richer cream over that. Night creams with AHA remove the dead skin and moisturize the new. Avoid AC or heating (it creates dry environment), use humidifiers instead.
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