Skin At Home Essentials

Yes, you will see your beauty on a regular basis is essential for a vibrant, healthy skin, but did you know that a good home can be as high as 90% of healthy skin? If you do not focus on skin care at home, your esthetician costly waste travel time. Treatments such as facials, microdermabrasion and chemical peels are ideal additions to your diet skin care, and pledged to maintain skin health and maintenance, but without proper care units between these treatments not provide long-term results. These treatments aim to do on a regular basis as an add-on routine.

When the number of products on the market, how to decide which products and activities should be included in household cleaners? Here are the essential elements that should be included in skin care routine to help achieve beautiful skin for everyone.

Cleansers

Cleansers are designed to remove dirt, oil, debris, and makeup from the skin. Everyone should begin and end every single day with cleansed skin. Take your time cleansing your skin, do not rush through it, and make sure you rinse all residue from the skin. If debris, oil, and makeup are left on the skin, the chance of clogged pores and breakouts increases greatly. It is important to choose a cleanser formulated for your skin type.

People who have normal or combination to find a cleansing milk or formula that gently moisturizes the skin and contain no abrasive.

Those who have oily skin or acne should use a cleanser that contains glycolic acid or salicylic acid. These usually appear as a gel or foam cleaning.

Mature, dry skin types and sensitive needs emollient cleanser that will add more moisture to the skin. Ingredients like pink or any other oil-based cleanser that works best for this skin type.

Toners

Toners are used to remove any residue left on the skin (a second cleanse), normalize the pH level of the skin, and help to close and contract the pores preventing oil or bacteria from clogging them. Toners are to be used directly after cleansing and may be left on the skin.

For normal or combination skin, choose toners that contain low amounts of alchohol: 4-15%

Oily and acne skin types can handle higher percentages of alcohol, and salicylic acid toners are very beneficial.

People with mature skin, dry and sensitive to the needs little or no alcohol in their tones. Ingredients such as aloe and coenzyme Q10 work very well for these types of skin.

Emollients

Emollients are intended to offset the balance between oil and water on the skin, even if you have a lot of oil on the skin, you still need a hydrating moisturizer to balance the oil / water. Depending on skin type, you can use a light moisturizer during the day and heavier than a night. Many lotions also contain sunscreen, vitamins and antioxidants to improve skin health.

Those with normal skin or combination should find a moisturizer that contains both humectants (water content) as glycerol, sorbitol, hyaluronic acid and emollients (oil content) such as silicone.

Acne and oily skin types of moisturizer that attracts water, for example, hyaluronic acid. Use a light cream and heavy cream, this skin type. Those who have oily skin and acne have a tendency to remove all the oil and moisture from the skin, because they are too, but repeatedly stripping the skin of life leading to overproduction of oil makes the skin even higher.

Mature, dry, and sensitive skin types need oil content. Emollient ingredients, like silicone and squalene, are great.

Sunscreens

Sunscreens are essential for everyone, everyday. They help to prevent UVB (burning) rays from damaging the skin. Did you know that 85% of all aging is due to sun damage? According to one study, the use of a sunscreen of SPF 15 or higher during the first 18 years of life would cut lifetime risk of melanoma by 78%…can you imagine the difference you would make by wearing sunscreen every single day of your life?

Care Products

Schedule an appointment with your esthetician to determine which treatment products are best for you and your skin conditions. Your esthetician will also help you determine the frequency of use for these products. Treatment products are designed to correct or prevent specific skin conditions that one is prone to. Some examples are exfoliants, hydrating serums, antioxidants, lightening creams, acne spot treatments, etc.

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