From
dermabrasion, chemical peels to photofacial, microdermabrasion skin
care has become one of the best and popular cosmetic skin rejuvenation
procedure. Sometimes known as microderm in short, this procedure gently
peel off our top layer of dead skin cells by blasting microcrystals on
our skin. Next, the crystals and dead skin debris are then removed off
from the skin with the microdermabrasion machine vacuuming effect. Once
the top layer of dull and dry skin are removed, our new skin underneath
has beautiful skin tone and smooth texture. In fact, microdermabrasion
skin care has been proven effective in reducing fine lines, wrinkles and
in promoting collagen production and new skin cells regeneration.
So do I still need to take care of my skin after the treatment?
The
answer is "YES"! Our skin is the largest living and breathing organ of
our body. Besides, it protects the "inside" of our body from external
environment and eliminates toxins from our body in the form of
perspiration. Another function of the skin is that it regulates our body
temperature. Of course, there are many other functions performed by our
skin on a daily and continuous basis. Hence, even microdermabrasion
skin care can help eliminate some of your skin problems, it does not
meant to be a form of elixir for your skin.
Usually
the first few days after the microdermabrasion skin care treatments,
your skin becomes very sensitive to the external environment and you may
even experience dryness and itchiness at the same time. Therefore, it
is very important to have a sound and basic skin care regime to protect
your new skin. Besides, if on-going skin care is done along with
microdermabrasion, the results will be even more fantastic!
To
many women, microdermabrasion skin care means time consuming and
complicated. However, this is not true! The daily 4-step skin care
regime tips provides a step by step guide to proper skin care. It is
also very important to know your skin type as this will dictate how you
should care for your skin.
Cleansing Tips
Make
sure you removes your makeup with a proper makeup remover. You have to
determine your skin type and get a good cleanser that your skin reacts
well. Besides, you have to find the correct oil mix so as not to clog or
dry your skin. Only cleanse your skin at night and splash your skin in
the morning with lukewarm water to remove excess oils. Avoid washing
your face with hot or cold water as this can cause broken capillaries.
To
loosen the dirt or clogged pores, the best way is to wash your face
with warm water. Just apply a amount of the cleanser before rinsing with
lukewarm water.
Exfoliating Tips
An
important step in skin care but yet most women will skip this step in
their skin care routine. Get a microdermabrasion cream or kit and
exfoliate your skin at least once a week. Scrubbing helps to remove the
top layer of dead skin cells and keeps your skin smooth and glowing.
Always use a gentle scrub for application so as to avoid tearing of the
skin.
Moisturizing Tips
Moisturizing
is a basic principle of beauty. No matter which skin types you belong
to, you must moisturize your skin. However, try not to overdo it as this
can clog pores.
Applying Sunscreen Tips
Sunscreen
is the last and most important step in your skin care routine. When you
are going outdoor, you want to make sure that you use sunscreen to
block the harmful rays of the sun from destroying your skin. Apply
anti-aging sunscreen to your skin every morning. Ensure that the
sunscreen that you used contains one of the following active ingredients
- zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, or Parsol 1789 (avobenzene). Avoid
using moisturizers with sunscreen at night and you should use sunscreen
even on cloudy days.
Additional Tips For Healthy Skin
You
should take Vitamin C on a regular basis as it enhances the rate of
collagen production. Besides, Vitamin C regenerates Vitamin E in the
skin that provides sustained antioxidant protection in the skin's
elastic fibers. Lastly, try to avoid smoke-filled rooms as much as
possible because smoke can damaged your healthy skin too.
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