Cetaphil Face Wash

Face washing is often at the heart of beautiful face. Before applying any cosmetics or medicines for acne, experts always tell you to wash your face.

Cleaning is essential to maintaining healthy and beautiful skin. And since we always do our best "face forward, here are some tips that we compiled on how to wash your face.

1. Remove all traces of make-up/cosmetic on your face. Use a cotton ball and moisturizing cream to avoid damaging your skin.


2. Use warm water. Avoid using too hot and too cold water that can dry your skin. This will also open the pores for deeper cleaning.


3. Avoid strong soaps or hard / cleaners. Strong soaps can dry your skin and remove the natural lipids. Choose soap that are mild, if you prefer soap, or you can always choose cleansers that are soap-free, non-comedogenic, and mild like Cetaphil, Burt Bee's or Neutrogena.


4. Massage face by gently rotating upwards your middle finger and ring finger. Remember that the friction drive to do more harm than good.


5. Rinse face well to remove all residue of soap or detergent. The residue left behind can actually clog pores. facial cleansers can leave an invisible residue behind which can clog pores. Rinse three times, then rinse again.


6. Pat dry with soft, non-abrasive towel. Never rub your face.


7. Use an alcohol-free toner on your face. It should make your face feeling smooth and fresh. Astringents and toners with glycolic or hydroxy acids alpha work best for toning the face. These acids can actually reduce the size of pores and prevent ingrown hairs. They are aggressive and have quick results. Remember to look for a product that is not photosensitive (sensitive to light).


8. Finish with moisturizer to replenish the natural oils that has been lost. Moisturizing is a necessity. Again, the product with fewer chemical additives is the best. Always use a moisturizer on your face light after cleaning. For an intensive moisture treatment of pure vitamin E or aloe vera oil. It is available in liquid form, or just break a capsule and apply oil directly on skin.

These are eight simple steps that help you keep your face clean and beautiful. Start today for a cooler and you beautiful.