How to apply self-tanning - self-tanning in the home
Bronze or chocolate shade of the skin is always fashionable and relevant. But not all solar procedures are useful, and not always enough time to get a natural tan because of the modern rhythm of life. Therefore, the best and safest way out in this situation is the selection for yourself of a special tool that will simulate a natural tan.
In the article we will dwell on how to apply self-tanning properly, what are the advantages of using it, and also clarify the basic nuances.
Advantages of using autosunburn
Using autosunburn, you solve a number of problems:
- this tool will hide cellulite and extra pounds. The fact is that the darker body will look more slender and without the orange peel;
- has the ability to get immediate results without burning the skin and not causing harm to health;
- you can buy a unique complexion, individual for each. Because self-tanning allows you to even out the skin tone, disguise flaws and stuff.
Basic stages and rules
Autosunburn can be in the form of a cream, or spray. But in any case it will be necessary to observe several simple, but very important rules. Under such conditions it will be possible to obtain a smooth and smooth tan. The most important danger in using an auto tan is that the skin can become covered with stains, or with colored strips.
Let's take a closer look at the basic requirements for application.
- Before the application of self-tanning, the skin should be cleaned with a scrub and moisturize it. This is done in order to remove the dead cells from the surface. In this case, the tan is obtained naturally and smoothly.
- In the presence of dry skin, it is recommended to prepare it for application for a few days, necessarily moisturizing and removing keratinized particles. Only then the tan will be smooth. It should be remembered that scrubs dry the skin, so it is recommended to use a soft washcloth and special means. Moisturize the skin is recommended several times a day, applying the appropriate oil or cream.
- Testing of autosunburn When purchasing a new, untested tanning lot, it is necessary to test it on a small area. The fact is that a number of drugs can become on the skin of some unnatural shade, for example, carrot. A tanning is not washed off for a certain period of time, so with this shade you will not be able to part quickly.
- The body after showering or applying the cream should be absolutely dry. Otherwise, tan and stains will appear from the tan.
- Self-tanning is distributed unevenly throughout the body. So, most strongly it is shown in the field of elbows, knees, a decollete and a back party of wrists. This must be taken into account when applying the product.
- Self-tanning with hands Autosunburn is recommended to be applied by hand, without gloves. Therefore, immediately after this process you need to wash your hands, fingers and nails. After a while, cleaning up the tanning compound will be quite problematic.
- The process of absorption of the agent into the skin will occur within four hours. Therefore, it is recommended not to wear light clothes during this period and it is strictly forbidden to shower and wash.
- Use should only be made by familiar companies whose products you have already used. This will eliminate the possibility of allergic reactions.
- To get a natural tanning lotion, it is necessary to choose a cosmetic product that is suitable for the skin type, avoiding universal options.
Apply self-tanning on the face of
The most basic rule: for the face it is recommended to use only a specialized product, a special cream, but not the one that is applied to the whole body. The fact that self-tanning for the face usually has a gentle and gentle effect.
Let us dwell in more detail on how to correctly apply self-tanning on the face.
First, it is recommended to clean the face with a moisturizing tonic. Then we begin to apply the tan on the surface of the face, excluding the area near the eyes. After this procedure, the face will look more fresh and younger, and the bruises under the eyes disguise.
The most important rule in this process is to exclude the appearance of a "mask effect".To do this, after applying an autosunburn, spread a thin layer of fat cream, following clearly on the line where the hair grows. Thanks to this, the tanning limit will soften, and the tanning agent will have a more natural look.