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The Right Order to Apply Skincare Products

  We all love our skin and we wish to give them the best treatment possible, be it a home remedy or a skincare product. We choose them wisely and often pay hefty amounts on them to ensure quality. But, a small mistake of ours can ruin the entire treatment regime. Thus, right action should be backed by right knowledge and for this, it is important for us to know the right sequence in which we should apply these products. Makeup Remover- First of all, we should remove any artificial layer of cosmetics that is covering the natural layer so that the subsequent products can reach the skin and act on it as per the requirement. An apt make-up remover should be chosen depending on the skin type. It should not lead to dryness, itchiness or irritation and must sustain the natural oils of the skin. Scrub- Next in line, comes the scrub. Scrubbing is done to cleanse the pores from deep within, remove the dirt and excess oils accumulated in them. They help in exfoliating the outer dead cells s...

Is your skin dry or dehydrated?

  Often, we confuse between dry and dehydrated skin. We use both these terms synonymously and unconsciously. But, it is not a correct practice and there is a huge difference between both. Sometimes, when you feel that your skin is dry, it might actually be dehydrated. Everyone has a different skin type and acquires different skin conditions according to that. Skin type is fixed since you are born and the effect of your surroundings and lifestyle are manifested on that skin type. It could be dry or oily. However, a skin condition is something that is developed due to temporary changes in the local environment of the skin, your hormones, the food you eat, the amount of sleep you get or if there is stress in your life. It could be temporary and short-lived or could last for several years before fading away forever. For instance, acne, irritation, eczema, spots etc. This could happen with anyone and does not need a definite age or time to occur. A person born with dry skin lacks oil na...