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Beauty – Skincare

March 5th, 2008

Our body skin is precious to us and we love to take care of it every time it’s possible. There are many elements in the envoirment that affects the skin like heavy rain fall conditions, sun exposure, humidity etc. A person’s skin can be classified in five types:-

• Normal skin
• Combinational skin
• Dry skin
• Oily skin
• Sensitive skin

A person having a smooth glowing skin is considered as attractive but this can only happen if a person is healthy. So a person should take a well balanced diet which contains minerals, vitamins and proteins in proper amount. Face of the person should be washed with warm water and soap so that all the bacteria, dust and oil gets removed. Cleanliness and proper hygiene are the most important factor for keeping the skin healthy.

Few tips for keeping the skin healthy are:-

1. The person should washed the face as many times that person comes from outside.
2. The person should avoid eating junk foods.
3. The person should rub face with ice cubes or some other mixture products available in the market.

Cleansing creams should always be applied on the cheeks, chin, neck and the forehead because washing the face as it will be able to remove dust, bacteria and dirt from the skin more effectively than normal wash. Cleansing cream should be applied two times a day once in the morning and once before going to the bed because it gets in to the skin pores and wash them completely.

Steaming is a process to open the pores of the skin .It should be done once in a week. Face scrubs and creams can be used as an alternative. You just have to fill a pot with water and lower your face over the pot, cover it so that your face is directly in contact with the steam and at last dry your face with a towel.

Astringents are antiseptic and they are used for treating acne. So after steaming we should wipe our face and neck with astringents. They are also used for the preparation of cleansing cream, shaving lotions.

A person should tone his skin because due to the age factor other things like pollution and harmful things in the atmosphere due to which our skin starts showing wrinkles .Wrinkles start appearing on the face because the epidermal cells don’t have the tendency to produce new cells . So we use toners because they increase the blood supply by cleaning the oil from the skin due to which the skin feels tighter.

Moisturizers are used to prevent dehydration of the skin. They must have ingredients that provide vitamins and minerals that speed up the process of cell renewal .There are also some moisturizer creams available that have waterproofing barrier for the skin .The skin care packs and masks are essential for the cleaning process. They tone the muscle of the skin and maintain there elasticity and remove the dirt from the pores of the skin by tightening it and so a person feels fresh.

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