Published 14:42 IST, November 27th 2019

Skin Care: Things people with dry skin should strictly avoid

Skin Care is an essential part of every human being's life. It is necessary to follow tips according to one's skin type. Here are a few tips for dry skin.

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Every human being has a different skin . s of skin range from dry to rmal to oily. People with rmal skin usually do t have to worry about skin irritation, rashes, or any or skin related issues for that matter. Some have oily skin, which makes it a tough task to moisturise ir skin because re is alrey an excess of oil present. Comparatively, people with dry skin face most problems when it comes to skincare. With arrival of winter, here are a few things that people with dry skin should strictly avoid at all costs.

Don’t wash your face too often

People with dry skin should avoid washing ir face too often since it can cause skin to dry out. Simply, wash face once in morning, and once in evening with a gentle face wash, that doesn’t get rid of skin’s oil. When re is makeup, use makeup remover wipes inste of washing your face.

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Right way to apply moisturiser

Make sure you pick right moisturiser for your skin. re are few which act as moisture blockers. se products can prevent water from evaporating from your skin. Applying moisturiser to dry skin will soften it for a while, but applying it on wet skin will be very effective in long run.

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Avoid using scented products

When dealing with dry skin, it is t a great choice to use scented products, especially lotions or creams. se products can easily irritate your skin. Opt for unscented or light scented products.

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Don’t exfoliate your skin too much

When one exfoliates ir skin too much, exfoliation can break skin barrier and make it even more dry. This invites allergens and irritants and opens a pathway for m into your skin. It is vised that people with dry skin exfoliate only once or twice a week and t more.

Refrain from using glycolic acid-based products

It is always vised to pick a lactic acid cleanser over a glycolic acid cleanser. Glycolic acid has ability to make your skin dry as it is a strong exfoliant. Inste, opt for lactic acid cleansers, as y are mild and hydrate your skin.

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Disclaimer: All of information provided above is combined through sources and various medical websites. te that effects vary from person to person and always consult a physician before amping up your skincare routine.  

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12:21 IST, November 27th 2019