| Skin types are unique and react in different ways | | | | contains sunscreen should be used in order to |
| to weather, environment, and creams and/or | | | | combat dryness. At night a richer cream will |
| lotions. In order to keep skin healthy and youthful | | | | nourish the skin as you sleep, keeping it smooth, |
| in appearance it is essential to know your skin | | | | supple and youthful. |
| type and how to care for it. | | | | Dry Skin: A deep penetrating cream will nourish |
| Most skin care specialists will advise to apply | | | | this type of skin. Try an oil-based lotion as an |
| moisturizers all over the body to nourish the skin. | | | | alternative; it will leave the skin silky and smooth. |
| Top of the list in skin care is sun protection to | | | | Dry skin is often aggravated by air conditioning, |
| prevent damage to the delicate skin structure. A | | | | wind and sun. Always use extra moisturizers to |
| few other simple steps will help you care for your | | | | keep hydrated when exposed to these elements. |
| particular skin type. | | | | Sensitive Skin: This type of skin often needs |
| Normal Skin: Use a rich cream or lotion to | | | | special attention. Formulated and medicated |
| moisturize the skin. Be sure to apply the | | | | creams can be obtained to address specific |
| moisturizer to the neck and décolleté. | | | | individual needs. A visit to a professional will help |
| Don't forget to moisturize the elbows and knees. | | | | evaluate this type of skin and assist in designing a |
| It's best to apply moisturizers after bathing while | | | | skin care regime that addresses each particular |
| the skin is still moist for better absorption. | | | | case. |
| Oily Skin: There are already plenty of natural oils | | | | ·Keep your skin protected from the sun at all |
| in this skin type, so use a light moisturizer. A body | | | | times. |
| mist spray is also good for oily skin, as it will sit | | | | ·Drink plenty of water. |
| gently on the skin, without stimulating the glands | | | | ·Get lots of sleep. |
| that product body oils. To avoid breakouts it is | | | | ·Do not rub the skin - always pat skin dry |
| important to keep pores from becoming clogged. | | | | with a soft towel. |
| Combination Skin: This type of skin usually refers | | | | ·Consult your aesthetician or dermatologist |
| to just the face. The neck however, should not | | | | they can advise youon solutions to most problem |
| be forgotten. The neck area tends to dry if you | | | | skin conditions. |
| have this type of skin. A light moisturizer that | | | | |