Dry Skin Care
By: BonebrakeTotal Views: 152, Word Count: 529,
It is significant for one to know the cause behind their dry skin. Several factors such as dehydration, environment, weather, lifestyle, improper dry can cause dry skin. Some people get easily remedied while others take more time and efforts. Dryness makes skin tight until some moisturizer or cream is applied on skin. It makes cheek look dull and might cause tiny expression lines on the spots and at the corner of the mouth. People suffering from dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis and seborrhea can also become the victim of dry skin. Moreover, it can be a sign of an under active thyroid. Therefore it is essential to treat dry skin as soon as possible. One can easily overcome dryness by following certain dry skin care tips.
Dry skin care:
Dry skin person should avoid the use of tap water for cleansing dry skin. It is a good idea to avoid hot water for cleansing your skin especially in winters. Alcohol and caffeine should be avoided by dry skin person. One should apply aloe Vera gel after taking shower as it is an effective method for dry skin care. People with dry skin should drink ample amount of water to make their skin efficient. It is a good idea to apply baby oil before taking shower. One should avoid coming in contact with highly alkaline soaps and detergents. People with dry skin should not smoke as it makes skin more dry and leathery.
One should try to avoid exposing to sun as much as possible. As sun has a major role in making skin dry. Moreover, sun also causes wrinkles therefore it is recommended to keep yourself away from as much as possible. You should avoid eating chips, junk, chocolate, soft drinks and sugar as much as possible.
Home remedies for dry skin care:
Women with dry skin should massage their skin with almond oil or olive oil every night before going to bed. One should daily apply a mixture by adding 1 egg yolk, 1 tablespoon of olive oil and few drops of lime juice and rose water on their face for 15 minutes before taking shower. It is one of the best home remedy for dry skin. One can also make their skin effective by having milk bath once as month. Milk bath will nourish and smooth your skin.
Castor oil or avocado oil can also work well for dry skin care. There are certain oils that are significant for dry skin are – chamomile, geranium, hyssop, lavender, patchouli, rose, sandalwood, and ylang – ylang. One can drink chamomile, peppermint or dandelion tea as they are good for treating dry skin. Person with dry skin should have proper diet that includes vegetables, fruits, grains, seeds and nuts. They should increase the intake of raw foods and proteins. It is advisable to have food such as garlic, onions, eggs and asparagus as they ate high in sulfur. With these basic dry skin care guidelines, you will find it easier and more convenient to cope with your dry skin efficiently.
About the Author
Bone brake is a well known allergist. His practice encompasses naturopathy, herbal medicine and nutrition. Skin conditions treated include eczema, psoriasis and acne. He explored the treatment of allergies and allergic based conditions such as asthma, eczema and hayfever are by using different diets and techniques such as blood type diet, rotation diet, exclusion diet and kinesiology.
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