Tips For Choosing The Right Travelers To Maintain Skin Health
JAKARTA - Maintaining skin moisture is an important step in the routine of self-care. Hydrated skin not only looks healthier and more glowing, but is also more resistant to various skin problems.
With so many choices of moisturizers in the market, choosing the right one can be a challenge. Dermatologists emphasize the importance of keeping the skin hydrated, which can be achieved by choosing the right lotion or body oil.
"These two types of products have benefits in providing hydration, locking moisture, and supplying ingredients such as ceramide and fatty acids needed by the skin," said Dr. David Kim, a board-certified dermatologist, as quoted by Instyle.
According to Dr. David, the use of body oil for those who have dry skin, while lotions and creams such as lotions are more suitable for normal skin.
There are also several advantages if you choose body oil as a natural skin moisturizer. The effect of moisturizing the skin will be more effective if used during cold weather or low air saturity.
This oil-based body oil texture tends to be heavier so that it makes it quite ideal in maintaining skin moisture for a long time and protecting the skin from fluid loss.
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Body oil also has thicker consistency, making it very suitable for very dry skin.
On the other hand, lotion is preferred in summer because it is light and does not have excessive occlusive effects. Many lotions contain emoliene, and some also contain occlusive materials such as oil.
"Using lotion regularly can improve the texture of the skin. Good lotion can help deal with rough or scaly skin, making it more subtle and chewy," saidama beauty expert Marie Gatt.
For some people, just use one product, either lotion or body oil, is sufficient to meet hydration needs. However, for those who have very dry or dehydrated skin, maybe using both can be used as an option.