Know Your Skin Type - Make the beginning of 2012 as the time for more attention to appearance, and caring for your skin. Before you begin, first identify your skin type. As such, you know exactly what treatments and products should be used daily.
Normal skin
This type of skin is not dry or oily. Pores visible, but not great. After washing the face, skin feels soft and comfortable. In the afternoon, the skin still looks clean and fresh.
How to care: Wash the face with a gentle foaming facial wash. Massage the face gently. Refresh skin with toner. The final step, apply a moisturizer and drag it slightly to evenly using finger with an upward motion.
Dry Skin
Types of Dry skin has a thin and papery texture. It feels dry to the touch. Pores is very good. After washing your face, skin felt tight. In the afternoon, there was a dry skin resembling a thin white flakes.
How to care: Choose a creamy textured facial cleanser to remove dirt. Allow a few moments before removing them with cotton. Rinse face with cold water, for a refreshing end result. Dab moisturizer to keep skin moisture.
Oily skin
The texture of oily skin is generally thick and coarse. Pores are large and clearly visible. Shortly after being washed, the face feels comfortable and clean. But during the day, the skin looks shiny because of excessive oil.
How to care: Choose a gentle facial cleanser facial foaming wash. That will remove the dirt without removing moisture. Dab astringent lotion on cotton wool and rub evenly to the face. Oily skin needs a moisturizer too. Choose the texture of water and light.
Combination Skin
The skin is rather dry and slightly oily in some areas? Means your skin belong to this category. Usually the cheeks dry, while in the T area (forehead and nose-ed.) Oily during the day. Generally, women have this skin type.
How to care: In the morning use a foaming facial wash to clean your face. At night instead of cleaning with a cream cleanser to moisturize dry skin areas. Thus the balance maintained. Use an astringent on oily areas, and refreshment in dry areas. Apply a moisturizer evenly to entire face, focusing on dry areas.
Sensitive skin
This type of skin can be irritated easily. Typical reactions are itching, or skin burns. After washing your face, your skin feels dry and itchy in some areas. In the daytime dry skin and redness.
How to care: Do not use a facial wash or soap to wash your face. Choose a hypoallergenic cleansing lotion. Use a moisturizer to strengthen your skin and provide a barrier against skin irritation. Choose a moisturizer that contains no fragrances to avoid irritation.
