Beauty Tips For Your Face
August 12, 2009
Beauty is skin deep and to keep your skin glowing you need to keep it clean and fresh. Good cleanliness habits will go a long way in improving the condition of your skin.
Clogged pores often lead to bacterial infections, which in turn cause breakouts like acne and pimples. It is extremely important to keep the pores clean, this will ensure that your skin is ready for some pampering and any kind of skin care regime will give visible results. Here, we suggest some ways of improving the texture and quality of your skin. These home care tips will add a natural glow to your face.
Let us start with the basic skin care regime, the first step to any kind of skin care is cleansing, toning and moisturising. Cleansing, as the name suggests is meant for cleaning the pores and should be followed by toning. Toning helps in tightening the skin and moisturization nourishes the skin. It keeps the skin soft and supple, so never skip these three steps of skin care.
Apart from that you can go a step ahead and remove the dead skin cells to reveal the fresh new skin beneath. This process of removing the upper layer of the skin is known as exfoliation. There are different methods used for exfoliation, some are intense methods while others can be done at home.
The intensive methods of exfoliation would be chemical exfoliation like, glycolic acid peel, micro-dermabrasion and the likes. However, mild exfoliation can be done at home with scrubs. You can either use cosmetic or home made scrubs. Some of the best home made scrubs are easy to make and the ingredients may be available in your kitchen.
One such scrub is of rice flour, mix rice flour with milk and apply on your face, it will instantly give a glow and make your skin smooth. This scrub can be used once in a week.Another such scrub is gram flour, mix it with curd and a pinch of turmeric powder and use it everyday. It is an excellent way of exfoliating the skin. Exfoliation helps in removing the dead and dry skin cells thereby revealing a new you.
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