Spring is back and brings with it the desire to return to take better care of ourselves and our body, including the skin. We can forget the cold and the gray of winter starting from our face, making it bloom again.
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Regardless of your skin type, a daily routine (cleansing, exfoliation, and hydration) can help you maintain its overall health, to do in the morning and before bed. But beyond that, it is above all to regularly examine your skin that can save it, revealing abnormalities or any other changes.
Get your skin examined every year by a doctor or dermatologist for any changes, sespecially if you have fair skin and many moles, if you expose yourself to the sun a lot or regularly take tanning beds.
Obviously, having a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle is the basis for healthy skin. Also remember that the texture of the skin is affected by external elements, such as pollution, UV rays, cigarette smoke and blue light emanating from the sun and, above all, electronic devices, in addition to the natural changes that occur with the age.
For this, the watchwords are a daily cleaning that will be necessary precisely to remove all types of external stress, as well as remove make-up. There are also clever and simple tricks to help your skin stay clean, like changing pillowcases at least once a week or wrapping your hair before bed.
And, now that the transition from winter to spring has taken place, remember that your skin is less exposed to cold, dry air and more to higher temperatures and humidity levels. How to make your face blossom again in Spring? Here are 5 moves to put into practice right away:
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Exfoliate
If you have dull skin, remove dead skin cells with an exfoliating scrub. Exfoliation will bring a new layer of skin to the surface and your complexion will be brighter. Massage the scrub, which you can also make at home, on your face for a few minutes, avoiding the area around the eyes and lips. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Read: 10 DIY Body Scrubs
Hydrates
This might not come as a surprise, but the first step to a flawless complexion is to moisturize it. If your skin is particularly dry, add a dash of face oil to your skincare routine to retain some extra moisture.
Protect
Start applying sunscreen every day to all exposed areas of the skin. Especially in spring, people are more outdoors, but the weather isn't hot yet, so you usually don't know how strong the sun is and don't protect yourself enough. Remember to do this at least 15 minutes before going out.
Read: Have you got any sunscreen left over? The tricks for storing it properly and using it next year
Choose the right tricks
There are many products that are presented as a surefire way to go back in time, reduce wrinkles and more. Pay attention and do your research to decide if a product is really necessary for the health of your skin or if it is potentially harmful. Learn to read INCI. If you use powders, carefully choose the product that suits you best and have a matt, natural and smooth complexion. You can find a large selection of face powders on Douglas
"Clean up" your makeup cabinet
Check the cosmetics, products, and sunscreen you have in your makeup cabinet and throw away the things that have been around for a little too long. Remember this rule of thumb: Anything you apply near your lips or eyes should be thrown away after a year.
Read also: Make-up and cosmetics, how to understand if they are expired and if they hurt
Avoid accumulation and useless products, buy new products only when you run out of those already open. For you, for your pockets and also for the planet.
