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Many women find themselves having problems with their skin in the winter. While in other seasons skin care products work very well, in winter you might encounter difficulties in finding suitable products that will have the desired results so you won't end up having eczema or irritations. Some reasons for your skin to become irritated in winter are: the dry air in your home due to the heating system, the low temperatures outside, the sun that reflects in the snow and the use of improper skin care products. You should have an air humidifier in your home to prevent itchiness of your skin. Change your cosmetic products, choose an oil based moisturizer and use it frequent. This type of ointment helps your skin by creating a protective layer on it and works better than skin care products like creams and lotions. Another important part of the tegument process in winter is sunscreen. You need it as much in winter as much as summer. You'll need a sunscren with high protection factor, like 30, and use it on every part of your body that's exposed when going outside on sunny days. The sun is very powerful in winter especially because it reflects on the snow. So use the proper skin care line. If you dont know what products from the variety available on the market, you could ask a specialist in the skin care profession. A skin care professional will help you and advise you to choose the best skin care lotions for your type of skin. Also in winter it's important what clothes you wear and how you wear them in order to protect your skin. Another vital "product" is... WATER. Yes, water helps your skin remian healthy during winter. You should drink a lot of water during the day in order to stay moist and prevent your skin to dry. The proper lip balm with be your best friend in terms of skin care products during winter. You all have the tendency to lick your lips, because they get dry due to the low temperatures and wind. Stop doing that and choose the best lip balm. Advice you will probably find a bit odd is that you should take a hot shower before going out, but before finishing the shower switch it to cold water for about half a minute and repeat the process two or three times. Why?This way your skin will be revitilized and ready for the harsh conditions outside. It works better than any other lotion. Everybody catches colds in winter and you find it absolutely embarrassing to go out having an exfoliated red nose because of all the tissues you've used to blow it? No worries, at night use some damaged skin care creams you can find in drugstores and by day use faithfully the concealer combined with a little bit of power. Dress well, use gloves, the hands are usually in bad shape in winter so with the help of skin care hand lotions and warm gloves you'll help protect them from becoming razorblades. And of course the best and already known advice in terms of skin care is to sleep. Sleep full nights. Your tegument will be in good shape in the morning and with the help of some creams you'll feel as good as new. Article Written By: Mario Feneru, Ezine Articles |
