After spending some time indoors during the Coronavirus social distancing, you've started noticing a difference in how your skin glows. When this happens, it is typical for most to question the effectiveness of their skincare routine. To your surprise, your method is not to blame entirely. You need to tweak the skincare tips just a little bit for it to accommodate your new lifestyle.
This piece has been curated to help you get on top of your skincare situation and reclaim your former beauty glory. Here are some of the skincare tips that you can use:
1. Moisturize
Most skin beauty experts agree that moisturizing is your best bet now more than ever. To help your skin heal and rejuvenate, go for your favorite lotion or make use of at-home oils such as coconut oil, olive oil, and honey. Honey contains natural hydrating humectants and has antimicrobial features. Apply some olive oil on your feet and hands. Cover with socks and gloves up to 20 minutes daily.
You are also encouraged to feature multifaceted approaches. Do not just apply heavy cream alone; instead, add a hydrating toner, facial oil, and a serum. These hydrating layers will ensure your skin stays plump. You can take them off whenever need be.
Washing your face is one of the oldest tricks in the book of skincare tips. Even though you will not be exposed to the outside world for long, you should wash your face regularly. In addition to this, the expert's advice is that you need to exfoliate at least three times a week. You can use home remedies to accomplish this. By exfoliating three times every week, you prevent debris, oil, dead skin, and bacteria from building up. Therefore, you prevent your skin from breaking.
3. Make Use of Home Remedies
There is no better time to make use of your DIY skills than during the quarantine period. Your pantry is your skin's best friend during this period. However, not every ingredient in your home is suitable for your skin. You can prepare an anti-aging face mask during social distancing as you await this pandemic to be contained. Follow these simple steps:
- Take one tablespoon of raw honey and put in a bowl
- Mix with two tablespoons of plain Greek yogurt
- Apply the mixture on your face and let it dry for 15 minutes
- Rinse the mixture with lukewarm water
This yogurt beauty treatment sloughs old skin gently, leaving your skin soft, hydrated, and glowing.
There are many other ways to keep your skin glowing and looking young during social distancing. When you are disciplined enough, your post-quarantine look will be excellent.
Stay Home. Stay Safe.
