Having addicted to our daily habits of cleaning our
face- cleanser seems a part of our cosmetic family. It’s very imperative to
cleanse our face after our heavy day schedule. Our face came across various
pollutants in a day. Hence it is necessary to cleanse it up. Pollutants
sometimes clog the pores that can lead to acne. Here we will let you know the top ways to use face cleanser.
Cleanser not
only helps in cleaning the face but also helps in hydrating and smoothing of
the skin as well, giving it a fresh look. An update for makeup lovers, it’s a
lot necessary to wear off the makeup at the end of the day before going to bed,
as it can cause acne problems and aging of the skin. Also before starting the
makeup its imperative to cleanse your face as it will remove the dirt and all
the impurities of your skin.
Take cleanser on your hands and now gently massage it
on your face with the help of your fingers. Massage it in circular motion with
soft hands and then rinse it with water.
The above process seems so simple and easy but “Precautions come with even good things
too”. In the same way there are some Don’ts to be kept in mind while using
the cleansers.
1.
“Avoid
dirty hands”: No dirty hands as “It’s
your skin not a trash bin”. Dirty hands are a good source of bacteria and
it can be transferred to your if you cleanse your skin with dirty hand. Avoid
the contact of dirty hands with your skin.
2. Cleanse
your face gently: Be “As gentle with your face as you are with your boss”. Never
tend to use harsh hands on your face. It is advisable to cleanse your face with
soft hands.
3. Over-cleansing: “Say no to over
cleansing”, Over cleansing must be avoided. The frequency of
using a cleanser must be fixed for 2 times a day. You should have two cleansing
appointments with your face daily – once at the day start and other at the day
end and that’s sufficient.
4. Avoid hot water: No
doubt hot water might have relaxing effect on your skin but it might snatch the
essential oils present on the skin and hence leaving it dry.
5.
Don’t
rub the towel: Post cleansing we wipe our face with the help of
the towel. Never be aggressive and in hurry while wiping up your face as rough
wiping can leave your skin dry. Skin must be wiped through fine patting of
towel over your face.
Do’s you must observe while
cleansing your face
1. Ensure your hands and face is all
wet: It’s imperative to splash your hand and face with
water pre-cleansing your face.
2. A pampered massage: Treat
cleansing as a pampering to your skin. Cleansing must be done in the form
massage that will give you a pampered feel along with the cleansing effect.
Take a cleanser.
3. Select best type of cleanser for you: “Be as
choosy with your cleanser as you are with your outfit”. It’s
imperative to note that “Not every
cleanser is made for your skin type”. It’s not necessary the cleanser that
glows your friend can’t dry you up! Depending upon your skin type, the type of
cleansers you must use differs.
For dry skin:
If you have dry skin prefer the foaming cleanser with hydrating and
moisturising effects. It will help in exfoliating the dead skin cells and along
with the benefit of moisturizing your skin.
For oily skin:
If you have oily skin type then clay cleansers will serve best for you. As clay
cleanser will not only cleanse the skin but also helps in removing the
impurities from your skin.
For mature skin: If
you have mature skin, prefer the creamy cleansers that can help in removing the
traces of the makeup along with replenishing the oils.
For sensitive skin:
For the sensitive skin, non-rinse cleansers can serve best which oil, soap and
alcohol free and helps in removing the impurities and dirt from your skin
without causing dryness.
4. Lukewarm water: For
rinsing off the cleanser lukewarm water must be used. Undoubtedly hot water has
a lot for your skin but also it can take a lot from your skin too. Hence
lukewarm water must be used in rinsing the cleanser off.
5. “Moisturizer is must”: Most
of the cleansers leave your skin dry. In order to moisturize your skin post
cleansing it is imperative to apply cleanser to restore the skin moisturizer.
Even before grabbing your towel you can apply the moisturizer.
Conclusion
These all are the do’s and the don’ts you must follow while using a face
cleanser.
“Healthy skin, Healthier you”, hence more
healthy will be your skin will result in healthier you.