Face masking seems like a lavish lifestyle that only the loaded people can afford but I am here to tell you that’s not the case. Face masking is the use of natural or synthetic substances to open clogged pores and to enrich your skin. Dermatologists encourage us to use face masks to improve our skin and make it healthier. Let’s dive right into the details on how to use face masks and why we should even consider using them.
Face masks can improve the skin in various ways which include absorbing excess oils, open clogged pores and reduce face inflammation. Face masks are also very luxurious. They make you feel as if you are in spa. There are various types of masks; sheet masks, clay masks, mud masks, cream masks and gel masks. When applying face masks, make sure your skin is clean and dry. You should also choose a face mask according to your skin type. This will ensure that you give your skin proper care.
Cream and sheet face masks are good for dry skin types and are best to wear overnight for maximum hydration of the skin. They work miracles in hydrating the skin. Clay and mud based face masks are good for oily and mixed skin types. Enzyme face masks which include creams, bubble and gel face masks are ideal for people with acne or prone skin types. Gel face masks are perfect for sensitive skin types. Antioxidants face masks are good for hyperpigmented skin types.
While applying this face masks, you should keep them off the eyes and lips. Ensure that you remove them after 20-30 minutes unless it’s labelled overnight. Rinse of with lukewarm water. Gently pat your face dry after rinsing it off. For those with a strict budget, there are DIY face masks for you. They include, hydrating avocado and cocoa masks, oil-reducing egg and oatmeal masks, brightening orange and honey masks and tumeric masks. You want to maintain or acquire a healthy skin, take good care of it. Let’s keep using face masks.
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