Skin Care Tips:Skin Types and Skin Care

Skin Care Tips:Skin Types and Skin Care

Beautiful looking skin is the first thing you want to ensure at first while caring about your beauty, isn’t it? If you are a little careful and spare a few minutes every day for your skin you can make your skin look its best. Here are some easy tips and home remedies for you and following these you can change the story of your skin. So have a read and apply the skin care tips in your day life.

If you have already decided to spare some time to take care of your skin you would want to know how to start. First step to skin care is to know your skin. There are five types of skin each of which has different and special features and, therefore, you have to care them in different ways. The skin types are following:

1: Dry skin

2: Normal skin

3: Combination skin

4: Oily skin.

5: and Sensitive skin

To determine your skin type:

1. Wash your face with a mild face wash.

2. After 30 minutes, press a clean tissue against your forehead, nose, cheeks and chin.

3. Apply some cosmetics you regularly use for beautification

After the skin type test now you know what type of skin you have got. Follow the steps to care your skin and see what result you gain.

Dry skin demands more care, since it is liable for wrinkles and fine lines. In winter it dries up more and shows the signs of aging. So take measure to remove the dryness and guard against premature aging. Follow the steps:

1. Wash your face with a mild face wash: soap free of course. Avoid soap completely as it will dry up your skin remarkably and causes serious damage by striping further natural oil from you skin.
2. Use a night cream before going to bed that contains Alpha Hydroxy Acids. AHA's are found in milk, sugarcane and fruits. These acids make your skin glow by exfoliating the outermost dry dead skin and moisturizing the newly revealed layer.
3. Vitamin C helps reduce fine lines and other signs of aging. So apply vitamin C and Alpha Hydroxy Acid rich moisturizer in day time. Apply using upward circular motion and avoid pulling and tugging your skin while doing so.
4. Be careful about Eczema. If your skin tends to fake off, gets red and develops itchy patches that scab consult a doctor.

Home Remedies For Dry Skin

1.Apply honey and rose water combination on your skin. Simply use once daily, wait 15-20min after applying before washing your face with tepid water. Use 1/2 tsp of rose water+1tsp organic honey to prepare the solution. Honey will soothe your dry skin moisturize it.

2.Apply olive oil or almond oil regularly, it works with wonderful effects.

3. Take 1/4 of an apple. Take off the skin and grate. Cool it in freeze. Gently apply on skin and wait 15 minute before washing your face with cold fresh water. Apple gives your skin a pleasant glow and soothes dry skin.

4. Take 1 table spoon of milk cream. Rub with finger to make a smooth paste. Apply on your skin before bath and it will give your skin a silky glow and remove suntan

Combination skin is a mixture of oily and dry skin. The oily part concentrated on the T-zone, which is across the forehead, down the nose and chin. Such skin needs double care because you need to adjust both area of your skin. Follow the tips and you will get results:

1. Use a mild cleanser to clean your face twice a day.
2. Moisturize your skin applying vitamin C and AHA rich lotion or cream. It will normalize your skin.
3. Use oil free and shine control make up in T zone. It will absorb all the extra oil and give a normal look. Such products are easily found in the market now a days.

Home Remedies for Combination Skin

1. Apply cool rose water with cotton on four face regularly and enjoy freshness that goes all day long.

2. Take 3-4 table spoon of ripe papaya. Mash it and make cool in freeze. Apply on face and wash with cool water after 15minute.Papaya normalizes your skin and helps glow.

Normal Skin

It’s easy to manage normal skin. Take a healthy diet, lot of water and fruits. Your skin will glow and look younger forever. Follow the steps for regular care:

1. Daily toning, cleansing, and moisturizing will keep your skin in great frame for long time. Use natural products to do so. Don’t neglect to take regular care otherwise you may suffer fine lines and wrinkles.
2. Apply Vitamin A.C and E rich cream or lotion to prevent the effects of free radicals. It will make your skin softer and smoother improving your skin texture.

Home Remedies for Normal Skin

Mash 1/4 of a ripe banana. Wait 15 minutes before washing your face with cold water. Banana will help your skin glow and remove dead skins.

It’s very important to control the extra oil that secrets from your skin to prevent skin problems. Here are some easy regular steps to follow for good result:

1. Use a mild cleanser to clean your face twice a day to prevent blocked pores and lessen pimples.
2. Apply an astringent after cleansing to remove the extra oil. Avoid an alcohol-based astringent to stay from over stripping and use natural product.
3. Don’t squeeze you pimples better not to touch them at all. Squeezing may cause permanent scar.
4. Cleanse your skin from an expert once in a month.
5. Drink a lot of water to flush the toxins of your body out.
6. Avoid oily fried and sugar rich food.
7. Take a proper diet that contains much green vegetables and fruits.

Home Remedies for Oily Skin

1. Wash you face with ice cold water 3-4 times a day. It will refresh you and help controlling oil.

2. Apply neem products or neem mash on your face. Neem leaves will help your pimples to dry faster. Apply neem paste on your face and wait at least one hour to get them into effects.

3. Use calamine lotion before bedtime on your pimple left spots to fade them away.

4. Apply paste of cucumber on your face and wait 15 minute before washing your face with cold water. Take off the skin and blend to make into a paste.

Sensitive Skin

If your skin is product or environment sensitive yow should follow the steps to take care:

1. Determine which product or environment cause you much problem and avoid them.

2. Use natural products for moisturizing and cleansing

3. Don’t apply water when sign of allergy is seen. Relax in the shade and don’t touch them at all. Consult a doctor if possible,