22 October 2018 Tweet  

Festive & Wedding Season Skin Care

With the upcoming wedding and festive season, you will need your skin to look glowing and stress free. So here are some beauty tips for you which will ensure your skin is all ready to enjoy the festive season ...

Cleansing: Use a cleanser to wash face 2-3 times to get rid of dust, grime and pollutants from the skin. Cleanse your face at the beginning and end of the day. Gel or foam for normal, oily or acne prone-skin and creamy cleansers for those with dry and sensitive skin. Remove all make-up before you go to sleep.

Moisturizing: Different skin types have different requirements. Choose from creams for dry skin, lotions for normal skin and gels for oily skin. No matter the skin type, always moisturize prior to sleeping.

Protection: Always wear a sunblock of SPF 30 or more to protect skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays. This will keep skin soft , supple and glowing . Excessive humidity can cause acne eruption, folliculitis, fungal infections and a host of other skin diseases and dermatologist should be consulted for such concerns.

Skin lightening: Use skin lightening products rich in Vitamin C, kojic acid, arbutin, mulberry extracts etc.These antioxidants help to repair skin cells and neutralize harmful free radicals.

Eye and Lip care: Apply eye cream twice daily to take care of puffy eyes, dark circles and fine lines. Use a lip guard with SPF to protect and hydrate lips.

Diet: Eat fresh fruits, greens, sufficient protein and vitamins. A diet rich in vitamin C and Vitamin E promotes radiant skin. Limit your sugar intake and keep a check on your fried food intake too. Enjoy them all but in limited portions and glow through the celebrations.

Glow treatments: Visit a dermatologist who will help you on a skin care routine and also plan few sessions of chemical peels‘. These help to ‘melt’ away dead skins cells revealing new healthy skin beneath. Also you can undergo laser tightening or Radiofrequency tightening treatments for younger looking skin. This non surgical procedure gives just naturally younger looking skin that can take years off your appearance.