Skin Care for Summer - 7 beauty tips
Here are 7 easy summer skin care tips:
1) Time your exposure
Ultraviolet radiation is strongest between 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Try to minimize direct sun exposure during these hours to prevent wrinkles.
2) Wear sunscreen
How to apply or wear sunscreen
Apply sunscreen at least 10 to 15 minutes before you leave the house. Shop for sunscreens that has protection against UVA and UVB and a high SPF value which is the sun protection factor. It protects your skin from wrinkles, pigmentation and skin cancer.
3) Exfoliate
Exfoliate - remove dry and dead cells from Skin
It is very important to remove dry and dead cells from your skin by exfoliating regularly. This keep your skin smooth and get rid of flaky winter skin. Use a loofah,wash cloth, dermabrasion cream or tools that are now available in the market. Apply exfoliator cleanser to loofah or wash cloth and gently scrub on you skin in circular motions. For your face, use a facial scrub and rinse. It is recommended no more than twice a week.
4) Moisturize Regularly
Moisturize regularly - keeping the skin balance
Your skin need hydration because your body lose minerals by sweating. Moisturize regularly after every wash to maintain skins balance. Use a oil free and non comedogenic moisturizer that wont clog skin pore. Tinted moisturizer are popular and easily available, for those who want a bronze look and these moisturizer are like foundation.
5) Remove unwanted hair
Remove unwanted hair - waxing and shaving
There are many methods available for removing unwanted hair. You can use a way that you feel comfortable with. Shaving is an easy, cheap and quick method for hair removal. Shave in the opposite direction from which hair grows and in places where hair grows in different directions, try pulling the skin slightly, making it easier to shave.
If you are prone to ingrown hairs and bump, use an aspirin as it is anti inflammatory. You can also try waxing, hair regrows finer and before you re-wax, you have to let your hair grow to minimal length.
