What is a body scrub for? The benefits of skin exfoliation
Facial cleansing is not enough! Although many men think that exfoliating the skin is only for people with skin problems, in truth both facial and body exfoliation is essential in our daily routine. And today I'll tell you why!
Why should we exfoliate the skin?
It is clear that skin cleansing is a basic step in any man's daily routine . (We've talked about this before, right?) However, many times using a soap to clean the skin is not enough to remove all the dirt and remains of dead cells accumulated on the skin throughout the day.
But then, what is the point of skin cleansing if it is not effective? Don't get me wrong... Facial and body cleansing is essential in anyone's daily life! However, there are times when the sebum that accumulates in the epidermis and clogs the pores is impossible to completely eliminate and, to do so, it is essential to complement skin cleansing with exfoliation .
What is body exfoliation for?
Thus, thanks to the exfoliation of the skin (whether on the face or the body), we are able to deeply clean the epidermis, even where the soap has not been able to reach.
At the same time, a good
How to exfoliate the body correctly?
The best way to exfoliate the skin so as not to irritate it is to use a
- Exfoliate the skin 1 or 2 times a week . In this way, you will complement your daily skin cleansing with a deeper weekly cleansing that will help keep the epidermis healthy and without excess sebum or dead cells, but without irritating it.
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Apply the scrub to clean skin . If you apply your
Body Scrub With dirty skin you will have the feeling that exfoliating the skin is not being effective, so you will apply more product than you really need and you could irritate the skin (and waste product). - Apply the scrub with gentle circular movements. Thanks to these light and circular movements you will be able to get rid of all traces of impurities and dead cells without irritating the skin.
- Remove the scrub with warm water: hot water irritates the skin a lot and you may think that the problem is with the body exfoliation when in reality it is not.