the days when you could Just enter a pharmacy and pick up any cleanser toner
and moistener and your skin care regime was sorted. Today the beauty counters are
Teeming worth fancy formulations containing rarest of the rare ingredients, customized
for the skin‘s micro needs with a plethora of options available within categories and the
uenut of new age skin care Products for instance, serum), the task of choosing the right products
Becomes daunting and elusive, almost like stunning one’s soul mate. In me ‘beauty maze brimming
with mass and prestigious brands, star products and classic performers, I am pretty sure that
somewhere there is a perfect product, a ‘skin mate’ made for my skin. the only challenge is to
und lt.
Lets embark on the journey to get beautiful, healthy skin and discover if it’s e dream or a goal
that’s attainable. Flawless complexion is imaged by this parameters-clarity suppleness,
smoothness and radiance. Let’s start by setting our goals is clear smooth radiant
complexion synonymous with health? What are the characteristic: of healthy skin? “Healthy skin
is glowing taut, elastic and free from premature wrinkling,” answers Dr Satish Bhatia, Cosmetic
Dermatologist and Skin Surgeon So while vanity might scream at the sight of minor blemishes,
They should not realty be a cause of concern.
GETTING STARTED’
Face the mirror and identify the key stumbling blocks to get a flawless skin:
0 Clarity: Sun spots, acne, blemishes, scars
I Smoothness: Fine lines, wrinkles, crow’s feet.
0 Radiance: Dull, tired
0 Suppleness: to judge the elasticity of your skin, perform this simple snap test Lay your palm
Down on a firm and clutch together the skin on the back of your hand and hold it for
Few seconds Let go and measure now long it takes for the skin to resume its nominal smooth
appearance. For young skin, the snapback is immediate. it’s once that you are in your 60s and
above that the skin will take a few seconds to be smooth again.
SELECTING THE RIGHT PRODUCTS:
Understand your skin type. DUOYYISE your key skin concern and choose BQIYODTIBIE skin care
Df0UUCf$ for instance, if your skin is oily and breaking out, first address this immediate concern
And then go for radiance treatments Depending on your skin’s present decide a
Beauty regime that repairs (aiming to correct skin concerns such as acne, premature wrinkles,
Sun spots, pigmentation, etc), maintains (even if you are happy with your skin, you need to take
Care of it) or prevents (a skincare regime that protects you from your anticipated skin woes such
As wrinkles, pigmentation Etc).
THE THREE BEAUTY COMMANDMENTS
Let’s revisit the three commandments of the beauty bible-cleanse, tone and moisturize to
Check now they can get us closer to flawless skin.