Look After Your Skin This Winter

Winter is not particularly gentle on skin. Here’s how you can protect your skin. Before you pull out those woolies, it’s time to prep your skin checklist for winter.

Moisturise

This is a cardinal winter rule. But, use a winter-specific moisturiser, preferably one that’s oil-based. Oil-based moisturisers helps retain moisture and keeps your skin soft and supple.

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Slather on the sunscreen

Don’t ignore the sunscreen. Just because it’s winter, don’t ignore the sunscreen. Winter sun is just as harsh as summer sun.

Avoid hot baths

For most, hot baths  may be an essential. However, when water is very hot, it dehydrates skin, which leads to dryness. Soak in a lukewarm bath with bath salts.

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Cleanse gently

When cleansing your skin, be very gentle. Use products that are light and winter-friendly.

Eat right

Foods that contain Omega-3 fatty acids are an essential. It may be beneficial for your skin.

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Use the right products

And finally, make sure that you’re particular about what you use on your skin. Amway’s Artistry Youth Xtend range may be a good option for you.