Moisturizer for combination skin
Not every girl is lucky to be a happy owner of normal skin. Most have quite a whimsical in the care of the combined type. It is the inhomogeneous structure of the skin that causes the problem of choosing the right care, in particular, a moisturizing cream.
Features mixed type
The main thing to consider is the presence of features that are characteristic of different skin types:
• The T-zone (nose, forehead and chin) is oily, and the cheek, temples and eyelids are dry;
• in the fat area of the face, the pores are enlarged, which leads to the formation of black spots;
• active production of sebum provokes acne and pimples;
• The rest of the face feels dry and tight, peeling is quite possible.
Subtleties of care
Care for combination skin should be in the complex, that is, to take into account the needs of both dry and oily areas of the face. Most often, girls focus their attention on the problematic T-area, trying to eliminate the oily sheen and rashes. And this is a big mistake. When using cosmetics for oily skin, the already overdried area of the cheeks is dehydrated all over the face. The opposite is also possible when intensive care is applied to moisturize dry skin. This activates the sebaceous glands and threatens to increase acne.
The competent solution in this case would be the use of different creams for individual areas of the face - or one universal, suitable mixed skin. You can also use products created for all types of skin.
So, a good moisturizer should provide:
- anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial action;
- normalization of the sebaceous glands;
- matiruyushchy effect, and also reliable protection against ultra-violet radiation if it is a day cream;
- restoration of tone and healing, if it is a night cream;
- light moisturizing.
How to make a choice?
If you do not want to mess with a lot of tubes for different parts of the face, you can choose the option that will be designed for mixed skin type.
Highlights:
- the cream should correspond to the age group to which you belong;
- cheap low quality products are better not to buy;
- before purchase should carefully examine the composition;
- give preference to hypoallergenic cosmetics suitable for sensitive skin;
- It is recommended to read consumer reviews;
- Periodically, the care line must be changed to avoid getting used to it.
Composition
Well, if the cream for combination skin is rich in vitamins A, C, E and F. They normalize cellular metabolism, protect against drying out, and have an anti-inflammatory effect. For confidence in protection from the sun, look for a note indicating the SPF factor on a tube of day cream. Among the ingredients should not be fatty oils that clog pores. Panthenol, collagen, glycerin, hyaluronic acid and other components will be useful.
The selected cosmetics should not contain parabens, refined products, GMOs, laureth sodium sulfate.
The best remedies for combination skin:
- Moisturizer for normal and combination sensitive skin La Roche-Posay "Hydreane Legere";
- Lumene LÄHDE cream-gel 24 hours "Luxury matte skin";
- Ahava - Moisturizing day cream for combination skin;
- Matting cream-hydrobalance "HyaluroMat Cream" Lirene.
For the mixed type, CC creams that are now widely known are also excellent. They will provide hydration and matting, even out the tone and make it perfect.
A great idea would be to use folk remedies.. They are an excellent alternative to store cosmetics and allow you to save a budget.
To prepare such a cream is very simple:
- Grate the cucumber on a fine grater;
- add lanolin and vegetable oil of almond or peach;
- heat the mixture in a water bath;
- stir well;
- warming up, stand in a sealed container;
- further cool, strain and mix well with a mixer;
- add a few drops of essential oils of lemon and jasmine.
Combined leather requires special care. By following these recommendations, you will get a beautiful, radiant look.