It’s true that winter has its own magic, but have you ever realized the mess it can wreak on your skin? The cold air robs your skin of natural moisture, leaving it dry and itchy.
It can even cause severe skin dryness, eczema and psoriasis, which is why you need to take care of your skin in the winter in particular.style crazeSome tips to protect your skin during the winter:
1. Use lukewarm water
It is very tempting to take a hot shower when the temperature drops, but if you love your skin, avoid it. Instead, use lukewarm water to shower and wash your face. Taking a hot shower dries your skin quickly, and if it is not moisturized immediately, your skin can develop cracks and eczema. In winter, as soon as you shower with lukewarm water, apply a moisturizer that contains hyaluronic acid and ceramides, this will keep the moisture barrier intact and prevent dryness.
Use lukewarm water
2. Protect your skin
You need to protect your skin from cold winds or rain if you go out in the winter, so wear gloves and hats and don’t forget sunscreen, the warm rays of the sun look nice, but ultraviolet rays can damage your skin a lot, and choose a sunscreen that contains Titanium dioxide or zinc oxide.
3. Don’t exfoliate your skin too much
Exfoliating the skin helps get rid of dead cells, and you should be careful during the winter because your skin barrier has already been compromised by the dry and cold weather, and exfoliating your skin once a week is a good thing, it helps in promoting skin renewal and better absorption of the product, Also, you should exfoliate according to your skin type, if your skin is very dry, gently exfoliate, and if you have combination and oily skin, once a week is fine.
Peeling skin
4. Don’t forget the hands
The skin on your hands has fewer sebaceous glands than the skin of any other part of the body, so moisture wicks away from your hands quickly, leaving them prone to cracking and itching. Apply a moisturizer before going outside.
hand care
5. Take care of your feet
Choose creams containing glycerin and petroleum jelly to moisturize your feet. Also, make sure to exfoliate the skin of your feet from time to time so that it can absorb the moisturizer easily.
Don’t forget the feet