It’s week 4 of DIY Skin Care Month and now that you’ve cleansed and toned, it’s time to moisturize!
Why moisturize?
Lotions don’t just hydrate your skin, they also help protect it. When you apply a moisturizer to your skin, you are creating a barrier between the epidermis (skin’s upper layer) and the environment around you. Lotion protects your skin from pollutants and from the drying effects of air-conditioning and heating.
Different Moisturizers for Different Skin Types
It’s important to select a moisturizer blended for your skin type. Lotions, facial creams especially, are all blended with a certain skin type in mind which is usually marked on the container with indicator words like: hydrating, sensitive or light formula. Using a light
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