A thoroughly cleansed skin is the journey to a healthy bouncy skin, incorrect cleansing of the skin can cause dullness, breakouts and sensitised barrier making any products placed on it ineffective. In today’s article, we are going to be looking into 5 Tips to cleansing without leaving any residue behind.
1. Do Deep Cleansing Every 2 Weeks:
Doing a forthnighly special treatment cleansing using a clay mask and cleansing oil is the key to smooth decongested skin. Start by removing your makeup first, then cleanse with your cleansing oil. After which , layer your clay on top of the skin and leave for 15mins, mix and massage both the cleansing oil and clay mask together then rinse off. This is the best you can offer your skin – deep cleansing and micro peeling treatment. Do this every two weeks and thank us later
Pai Skincare
Light Work™ Cleansing Oil 100ml
£34.00
Aesop
Chamomile Concentrate Anti-Blemish Mask 60ml
£35.00
2. Lock In Hydration
To lock in moisture on your skin, the type of products you use really matters, try and use skincare products that are hydrating, promote hydration in the skin, and prevent dehydration. Exfoliating your skin after deep cleansing is essential for the effective performance of your hydrating products, finish off with hyaluronic acid serum and hydrating moisturiser for moisture gain and attraction. When buying your cleansers ensure they contains ingredients that promote hydration.
Drunk Elephant
B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum 50ml
£45.00
Glow Recipe
Cloudberry Bright Moisture Cream 50ml
£35.00
3. Use Gentle Products
Another tip to consider to thoroughly cleanse your skin is to avoid too much of harsh products, avoid using retinol or physical exfoliants as these products can strip your skin hence break down your skin barrier and the possibility is endless after that. So to avoid any skin woes or bad temper use gentle exfoliants like AHAs, BHAs, Glycolic acid etc. If you prefer, you can try adding baking soda to your cleanser to give the benefit of exfoliation in a safe way – this will unclog the pores and minimise oiliness if you have oily skin.
Dr Dennis Gross
Alpha Beta® AHA/BHA Daily Cleansing Gel 60ml
Was £19.00 Now £16.15
Dr. Oetker
Bicarbonate of Soda 200g
£1.45
4. Always Consider Your Skin Type
Using the most gentle cleanser for all skin types is most recommended but if you have a dry skin and you’d like to attract more oil to your skin use oil cleanser but if you have oily skin and will like a cleanser that minimises oil production use milky cleanser of balmy cleanser, avoid using foamy cleanser as this can dry out the skin and your skin might start producing more oil that it was before.
5. Carry Out Your Skincare Routine At Night
It’s good to know that at night when we are asleep we are most relaxed because we are not in the elements-and due to this our organs find it as a good time to regenerate themselves and our skin is not exempted. So, carrying out your skincare routine at night will only allow the skincare products to work better. So, you best advised to use cleansing oil as they contain fatty acid and antioxidants, they deep cleanse the skin without dry out your skin barrier.
