During the monsoon season, excess humidity can lead to oily and sticky skin. To maintain a fresh and healthy complexion, here are five essential skincare tips.
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Cleanse Regularly
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Start your day by cleansing your face with a gentle cleanser. This will help remove excess oil, dirt and sweat. Follow it up with a toner to balance the skin's pH levels.
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Hydrate Effectively
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Choose a lightweight, water-based moisturizer that won't clog your pores. Look for ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which provides hydration without making your skin greasy.
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Exfoliate Gently
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Regular exfoliation is crucial to prevent clogged pores and remove dead skin cells. However, during the monsoon, opt for gentle exfoliators to avoid excessive drying.
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Sun Protection
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Don't skip sunscreen, even on cloudy days. Choose a non-greasy, broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher. Reapply every two to three hours, especially if you're spending time outdoors.
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Oil Control
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Use oil-absorbing sheets to combat excess oil. Avoid heavy makeup and switch to water-based or matte formulations. Additionally, carrying a facial mist can help refresh and hydrate your skin while on the go.