7 Life Saving Tips To Prevent The Skin From Becoming Excessively Oily During Summer Season!!

By kashish on 24 Apr 2019

Digital Editor

It is no less than a blessing to have oily skin. The face has naturally dewy-ness to it whereas the skin stays youthful for long period of time. It is a common fact that oily skin develops wrinkles, fine lines and other signs of ageing comparatively later than dry skin. But even with so many advantages there are some serious troubles that people with oily skin have to deal with, like breakouts, excessive shiny skin, makeup meltdown, etc.

During summer seasons when people with dry skin have to suffer mostly with dry skin because of intense heat whereas people with oily skin have various problems to deal with. Due to intense heat and scorching sunlight people with oily skin have to move around with excessive glossy skin due to the increase in secretion of oil from the glands. The excessive oil secretion also causes all the dust and pollution to stick to the face and cause pimples and acnes. It is not easy to get rid of all the excess oil from the face because it repeatedly comes back and therefore to solve it proper skincare routine and habits are required.

Take a look at some of the easy tips that people with oily skin can follow and reduce the problem of dealing with excessive oily face.

Develop a habit to cleanse your face at least twice and with lukewarm water. Cleansing twice will clear away all the oil from the face and make it clean while lukewarm water tends to dissolve more oil than cool water.

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Exfoliate 2-3 times a week to get rid of all the blackheads and impurities that get pushed deep into the skin. Exfoliation also helps in reducing oil secretion beneath the skin.

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Make it a habit to use face masks and packs twice a week. Not only they will make the skin look clear and flawless but they will also absorb the excessive oil from the skin. Sandalwood face pack or even fuller earth can do wonder on oily skin.

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Try to use skincare products like face wash and cleansing gels that contain salicylic acids, citric and glycol acids. These skin friendly acids control the excessive oil secretion and prevent the skin from developing acnes and pimples.

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Substitute your oil based foundations with water based foundations and apply no more than a sheer coat on your face. Water based foundations not only feel light on the skin but they also do not clog pores.

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Make face toner your best friend and carry it with you at all times. Face toner not only rejuvenates your face and makes it look fresh but it also stops the face from becoming super oily by absorbing it.

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