However, a basic skincare routine usually includes a cleanser, moisturizer, and sunscreen. Some people may also benefit from using additional products, such as serums, scrubs, and treatments for specific problems, such as acne or aging. Cleanser: No matter how much you skimp on your skincare routine, you should always wash your face at least once a day. People with oily or combination skin may benefit from washing twice a day (morning and night), while drier skin may be fine with just a night wash.
Use a gentle but thorough cleanser to remove dirt, grease and grime without removing moisture from the skin. Be sure to read the labels on each product to ensure that you are following the instructions correctly, and then draw up a plan of attack to know when and where you should use your products. Welcome to Skincare Overload, where congested skin, persistent dry areas, and sudden breakouts of acne on your face are all signs that you're using too many products. Once you've selected the best products for your skin problems, follow these guidelines to get the most out of each product. Chacón says that often her patients come with tons of skin care products that they use for various conditions, but all they have to prove is that they have irritated skin.
