If you have oily skin, these are the things you should and shouldn’t do.
OILY SKIN – These are the right and wrong things that you must be aware of if you have an oily skin type so as not to worsen it.
The thing about oily skin is you find it difficult to control and it also makes you prone to pimples. The oiliness could be because of stress, humidity, genetics, or fluctuating hormones.
Oiliness can make or break a situation and oftentimes, managing this is very crucial. It looks shiny and the makeup just slips on it but the key to this is working on your routine by knowing the best creams, cleansers, scrubs, or other products for your skin and knowing the things that you must and must not do to help you improve it.
Check out some Dos and Don’ts below:
DOS:
- Wash during day and night by using products that are gentle. Also wash your face after exercising but do not overdo it. Also, avoid harsh scrubs as it will worsen your skin. Choose products that will combat your oiliness. Choose those that have “oil free” and “noncomedogenic” labels on it.
- Apply sunscreen everyday because too much sun exposure causes acne.
- In choosing the right makeup, choose products for powders, concealers, and foundations that are labeled “shine-free” or mattifying and those that are “smudge-proof”, “crease-proof” and ”budge-proof”.
- Always clean the brushes and sponges you use in putting your makeup.
DON’TS
- Others say to drop your moisturizer but don’t. Even oily skin needs to be moisturized.
- Avoid oil-based or alcohol-based cleansers.
- Your fingers might be worsening yur pimples, thus, stop picking on it or touching your face. It can spread the dirt, oil, and bacteria in your skin. If you wish to touch your face, be sure to have clean hands.
- Avoid overmedication as per DermaDoctor’s post.
- Don’t sleep on dirty pillow and don’t sleep with your makeup on.
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