Throughout winter, we have been sharing posts with you for various skin and health related issues that you come across in winter. Our skin, as we all know especially suffers in this harsh season. The cold winds can dry your skin out and make it rough and patchy. It can do irreversible damage to your skin. Today, we have some winter special skin care tips to share with you.

These winter special skin care tips will ensure that you don’t end up with a horrily dry and patchy skin by the time the season is over.

Avoid Long, Hot Showers

Lengthy, warm shower may experience comforting, however it’s far best no longer to wash in heat water for 10 mins. prolonged exposure to warm water removes moisture from pores and skin and hair.

Stay Out of Cold Air

Your pores and skin receives burned within the iciness too. So, it’s far best to put on protected clothes at the side of gloves and a headscarf as a way to avoid the publicity of pores and skin to cold air.

Use Lotions

A body lotion with salicylic acid facilitates exfoliate the dead cells that end result from dry pores and skin.

Hydrate

Drinking lots of water is a time examined manner to rehydrate dry, flaky skin.

More Vegetables and Fruits

Increasing the consumption of diet C rich foods consisting of citrus fruits and leafy green vegetables facilitates growth the production of collagen. It improves the health of the pores and skin and connective tissues.

Oil Based Moisturizers

Use an oil-based moisturizer as opposed to a water-based one for the duration of iciness, due to the fact the oil forms a protective layer at the skin surface to lock the moisture inside the pores and skin.

Use Sun Screen

Winter sun can be as harsh as summer season, so it may harm the skin and purpose a tan. Consequently, it is good to apply a extensive-spectrum sunscreen lotion for your face and hands. Make sure you apply it at least 30 minutes before you leave your house.