Men’s skin can be thicker and therefore oily. The beard, moreover, is an element that deserves special attention in skin care.
OR Men’s Day (15/7) is celebrated today throughout the country. The date appeared in 1992 with the aim of drawing attention to health. Over time, this has encouraged self-care among the male audience, which includes beauty care, such as a skin care routine. Professionals have prepared special tips to include in everyday life
According to a survey by the Croma group, 72% of men take care of their beauty. And, for those who are just starting out, it is essential to know more how to take care of your face.
To enter the world of skincare, it is important to understand your specific skin type, as this will help you choose the right products and recommend a skincare routine.
With this in mind, facial harmonization specialist Amanda Lopes and aesthetician Arlise Sousa Carvalho, both from Homenz, a network of clinics specializing in men’s health and aesthetics, have prepared some essential tips for maintaining a healthy dermis. Watch:
Discover your skin type
Observing the condition of your skin on a daily basis can reveal a lot about your skin’s needs. “In general, male dermis tends to be thicker and more oily. We identify it by excessive shine and a texture that makes it easy to slide your fingers. On the other hand, if it shows signs of tension and light flaking, it is probably dry, with a rougher texture to the touch,” comments Arlise.
It’s possible Identify your skin type with a simple testAmanda teaches: “Wash your face with a neutral soap, dry it and wait an hour. After this time, apply a tissue to the area in different areas. If the paper is oily, it indicates that it is oily. If it is clean, but taut, it means that the skin is dry. If the face has these two characteristics, it is mixed.”
Learn how to clean your skin
To keep the area clean, hydrated and protected, there are three types of basic care that are essential in your skincare routine. First, choose a liquid soap that suits your skin type, which can vary between formulations to meet each person’s specific needs.
Then, hydration and photoprotection, which should follow the same reasoning: serums and dry-touch formulas for oily skin, dense for dry skin. Dermatological products enriched with vitamin C are recommended, as they act as powerful antioxidants, helping to rejuvenate.
Pay special attention to your beard
It is essential to clean your beard regularly with specific products, such as shampoos and conditioners. oil to maintain hydration and prevents flaking. “It is interesting to consider techniques such as LED waxing to maintain the contour and avoid irritation common to the region, avoiding frequent shaving, thus reducing folliculitis that can lead to the appearance of imperfections,” explains Arlise.
Facial aesthetic treatments
To maintain the luminosity of the dermis, there are some treatments that work as allies of the skincare routine. The facial harmonization specialist, Amanda, highlights some of them
- Collagen biostimulators: indicated for facial relaxation;
- Deep skin cleansing: removes impurities, excess sebum and comedones (blackheads), helping to keep pores clear;
- Laser treatment: helps reduce sebaceous glands, helping control excessive oiliness and recurrent acne.
Finally, professionals recommend that men pay attention to diet and hydration. “Drinking enough water and maintaining a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and nutrients can have a positive impact on skin health. In addition, avoiding smoking and limiting alcohol consumption are also beneficial practices to keep the dermis in good condition,” concludes Amanda.
Source: Terra
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