Exfoliating creams

Exfoliating creams, effectively remove impurities and makeup of combination or oily skin, without drying it out. Exfoliation removes dead skin cells and simultaneously provides a deep sense of purity and well-being, since by exfoliating we activate circulation, softening the skin and, most importantly, promoting cell regeneration that strengthens the skin and.

All skin types need exfoliator, being essential for oily skin.

The frequency depends on your skin type

• If you have oily skin you can use it up to three times per week.
• For the dry and combination skinIt would be recommended, once a week or every two.
• Sensitive skin should use treatments exfoliators less frequently.

Exfoliating substances of natural origin

As the skins are not all the same, and there are differences between people and even between areas of the body of the same person, in the formulations the exfoliating ingredient should be chosen very carefully according to the type of skin and area of ​​the body to be applied.

The required “abrasive force” will be more powerful in scrubs for thick oily skin and body application such as a teenage back full of pimples, while it should be very weak in peelings for skin of mature women, finer.

Also the bases that support the granules They must also be differentiated according to the type of skin to which they are directed, the thinner the skin, the creamier the base of the product should be and the opposite for thick and oily skin the bases will be gels, with some astringent product of vegetable origin, which help.

As exfoliants or scrubs must be removed with water, it is highly advisable to apply them to dry skin, either on the body or on the face, carry out a circular massage over the entire area to be treated and then go into the shower to remove the product. Once the skin is dry without scrubbing, it will be possible to see how fine it has been by suppressing the superficial irregularity that causes excess cells.

The Others: Chemical Scrubs

As an alternative to physical action abrasives, which we have been commenting on, a similar or even more powerful effect can be obtained with chemical substances, in general with acids, such as salicylic or glycolic and derivatives.

Is what is called chemical peel, which is a bit out of use, because it requires more professionalism in its application. Very aggressive chemical peels are reserved for the use of Dermatologists and Specialists in Aesthetic Medicine.