3 Habits You Should Get Rid Off!
There are many things we do, knowing they are wrong but sleep over the guilt. But when it comes to skin care, it gets all the more dangerous. Here are 4 common mistakes women make in their beauty routine though it takes nothing at all to change them.
Take off Make-up
This is perhaps the most common and most crucial areas where women go wrong. After a hard day’s work or a late night party, its very easy to give in to the temptations of sound sleep. However, this habit of yours can cost you wrinkles, fine lines and a blotchy skin. You should always make sure that there is no make-up on your when you go to bed.
Removing makeup before sleeping is as crucial as it is easy to forget. All you need to do is cleanse your face and rid it of all make-up no matter how tired and lazy you feel.
Start with a good eye makeup remover. Soak a small cotton pad remover and stretch it over the eyes so that the eye shade, mascara, liner comes off. Put a drop of remover onto a cotton ball and swipe off all traces of any leftovers. After cleaning the eyes, cleanse your face with a cleanser that suits your skin type. Try the all new Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel that caters to both oily and normal skin types and cleanses the face makes it fresh. Those with dry skin should use a cream based cleanser that has moisturizing properties as0...0 well.
Take out a small amount of cleanser in your palms and lather it up. Rub it onto your face taking care to avoid the eye area. Rinse off with tepid water and pat dry with a clean towel. Follow it up with a toner and moisturizer to get a clean and soft skin.
Neat Nails
Healthy sin care includes hygien
e as well. Take some time off to clean your nails and cuticles. Winters are the worst time for them, when the chilling winds split the nails and peel of the cuticles. That’s the time they require special care and nourishment. Condition and moisturize your hands well enough for then to survive through the brittle cold. There are available conditioners in the market especially for nails and cuticles.
Spend a little time at night to take care of your nails and watch them come out real healthy, soft and glowing!
Sun and sun burns
A good sunscreen is an integral part of every woman’s beauty regimen. But as important is protecting your skin from the sunlight, so important is it for you to take care of your eyes.
The skin around the eyes is most prone to show the signs of aging (read wrinkles and fine lines) and skin damage. So make you take good area of this often neglected area.
Use an effective eye cream that not only offers protection from the sunlight but also provides it with vital nourishment. Obagi ELASTiderm day eye gel contains a unique bi-mineral complex that replenishes and cross links the elastin and builds collagen so as to supply your skin the lost elasticity.
Dr. Syrett graduated from the Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1998 and has a special interest in anti aging skin care and acne skin treatments. She has affiliations with The Collaborative on Health and the Environment and the Teleosis Institute – Health Professionals in Service of the Global Environment and that helps her further her knowledge of the skin care industry.
By Marilynn Syrett
Dr. Syrett graduated from the Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1998 and has a special interest in anti aging skin care and acne skin treatments. She has affiliations with The Collaborative on Health and the Environment and the Teleosis Institute Health Professionals in Service of the Global Environment and that helps her further her knowledge of the skin care industry.
