Dry skin! anyone with dry skin would understand the struggle of locking in moisture on the skin …
Dry skin is always something we struggle with during the harmattan season .
Signs of dry skin
Skin feels rough
Skin fees tight
Skin looks dull
Chapping and breakage
Scaling , flakiness
Skin looks white
There are certain things that could exacerbate dry skin or make you have dry skin ⬇️
Excessive washing of skin .
Aggressive drying of the skin with towel. Pat dry instead .(aggressive use of the towel strips the skin of its oils )
Use of oils, and heavy pomade on dry skin
Use of oil only .
Simple solutions
Use a hydrating cream . They contain water and oil that will penetrate the skin. I recommend This product ⬇️
Apply oil /vaseline on dry skin . Believe me living in a region with a serious harmattan season . This is a life hack . It’s simple water is moisture , oil/vaseline is a sealant . It locks in the moisture.
There are water based moisturizers you can apply before applying your cream or oils .
Do I recommend this ? Not really . Water is the best source of moisture plus you do not need to worry about allergic reactions.
I recommend this when you won’t always get water or when you travel …
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