Experts tell us how often you can do a face mask 10:07

Face masks are selected according to age, skin type and composition. But even in this case, it should be borne in mind that not all of them can be done daily – experts say that this depends on the active ingredient in the mask. Most often, abuse of this type of facial care leads to oversaturation of the skin and disruption of sebum production; I learned Public News Service.

Face masks are considered a means of additional care, not primary care; They cannot replace face cream. They differ depending on the main function – accordingly, the permissible frequency of use is determined.

Cleansing face masks are often made from clay and charcoal, which can absorb dirt and excess sebum. Since daily use can deprive the skin of its protective layer, it cannot be done more than three times a week.

Peeling masks remove dead cells and renew the skin. They contain acids or enzymes as well as abrasive particles. Such masks should be done once or at most twice a week.

You are allowed to make moisturizing masks every day – only if the skin is very dry and it is time to “rescue” it. Usually, nourishing masks containing natural oils, vitamins E and C, glycerin, fruit juices and plant extracts are made in a course.

Another type of mask that is acceptable for daily use is fabric and hydrogel. They have a very strong moisturizing effect and can also be considered regular care if the skin is very dry.

Experts also emphasize that for normal skin, it is enough to maintain its condition by changing different masks, periodically changing their composition.

Let us remind you: beauticians to warnHe said cosmetic face masks may contain fragrances and dyes that only harm the skin. For this reason, it would be better to choose masks that do not contain intense scents.

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