How to protect your face from frost - protect your face at low temperatures
Winter is a wonderful time of the year: snow-white landscapes pleases with its magnificent beauty;with trembling in the heart and with impatience we look forward to the celebration of the merry New Year and the magic of Christmas. At first glance, the picture is just wonderful. But for all this joy, we should not forget about the treachery of fierce frosts waiting for us on the street, the winter cold and the cold north wind, and at home - the unfavorable effect on the skin of the dry air that is formed in the rooms, thanks to operating electric fireplaces and heat radiator batteries. That is why our skin during the winter period requires constant attention, special care and careful attitude. Most of all it concerns a skin of the face. It's great if you already know how to protect your face from frost, and if you have not been aware of it yet, try following the tips below.
Useful advices
- To prevent your skin from getting dry in the winter, do not peel off and not be prematurely aging, as an option, at this time of the year, use only nutritious creams made with natural oils with vitamins and minimal hormones.
- But there is another option: since it is strictly not recommended to use moisturizers immediately before leaving the house on the street, you can safely swap the daytime moisturizing cream with a night nourishing. A thick consistency of a nourishing fat cream enriched with vitamins will protect your face in the cold, and a moisturizing cream will benefit the skin when you are at home, in a room with a dry microclimate.
- In winter, wash with warm water or at room temperature, and even better with herbal decoctions of marigold, chamomile, sage or linden. Decoctions perfectly soften and soothe the skin. About washing with cold water and rubbing the face with ice cubes should be forgotten before the onset of warm dinars, in winter such procedures will negatively affect the skin condition, leading to its exhaustion.
- Apply on your face makeup( nourishing day cream, tonal basis, powder, etc.) follows half an hour before your exit on the street.
- In the evening, after the procedure for removing make-up, be sure to cleanse the skin with gentle gentle creamy means for peeling, one of which is gommage( gomme - translation from the French "eraser").Thanks to such peeling agents, the facial skin is cleansed of the keratinized particles, without completely injuring them. After the peeling procedure in the winter, it is not recommended to leave the house for at least ten hours.
- Cosmetologists advise in the winter when washing does not use foam or gel, because the skin at this time is made especially sensitive, replace them with cosmetic cream or milk.
- A good service to your skin in winter will be regular nourishing masks. The mask should be nourishing, not cleansing, whitening or moisturizing. Dry and sensitive skin especially needs a nourishing mask, so it should be done at least twice a week, and for oily or combination skin it will be enough to do the mask only once a week. Nutritional masks are characterized by the presence of fat, yolk, cottage cheese and honey in their composition. But with honey, you should be careful, since if your face has blood vessels dilated, the use of honey in masks is not recommended. Before you start applying to the face of a nourishing mask, you should first apply any nourishing cream on the lower eyelids.
- Do not forget about the care of your lips in winter. It is during this period that the lips can easily become worn and cracked. In no case in winter it is impossible to paint lips with moisturizing lipstick. Use more suitable for the winter season lipsticks - nutritious on a fatty basis, in which there are vitamins A and E. Also a perfect protection for the lips in winter are special balms. But not every balsam is suitable for use in cold weather. Preference is given to balms with SPF, which reliably protect the lips from the negative effects of ultraviolet, frost and wind, and also contribute to the healing of small crevices formed on the lips. But balsams with menthol, phenol and salicylic acid are not recommended because they dry their lips.
Try to apply cosmetics suitable for your skin type to one series of any brand you like. With the simultaneous use of the funds of one series, you will get a greater effect, because their effect on the skin will harmoniously complement each other.
As you can see, our tips are pretty simple to use. They share one property - they are all aimed at restoring the nutrition of your skin and reducing the adverse effect on the skin of winter weather.
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