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Skin is one of the most appealing assets of a woman which needs a lot of special care to keep it glowing. Each and every aspect of skincare has been covered in this section of the book:

The most appealing asset any woman can possess is good skin which looks supple and feels soft to the touch. This asset needs to.be cherished and protected from time to time. The skin needs fighters to protect it against pollution attacks. It also requires gentle nourishment to keep it healthy and fit.

Skin is the largest organ of the human body. Apart from performing various functions like eliminating toxins from the body and regulating it’s temperature, it also keeps us in touch with the rest of the world. The skin is divided into three main layers. The ‘hypodermics’ is the deepest layer where no cosmetic product can reach.

The ‘dermis’ is the middle layer which produces collagen and elastinthat maintain the firmness suppleness and’ elasticity of the skin. The ‘epidermis’ is the top-most layer, the prime function of which infection and loss of water. Since all cosmetic product act here it is essential to look after this layer very carefully.

The condition of the skin varies with the weather. Hence skin care should be adapted to the change in climate. The following tips should be of great help:

Summer Skin Care

• Wash the face with soap atleast twice a day.
• Use cold water to wash your face with.
• Cleanse the skin thoroughly to keep it clean.
• Apply astringent lotion on an oily skin.
• Use ice after washing your face.
• Use a face pack at least once a week.
• Perform a home facial once a week.

Winter Skin Care

• Avoid using soap as far as possible.
• Use cleansipg cream to clean your skin.
• Wash the face once a day using tepid water.
• Apply skin tonic on oily skins.
• Use vitaminised face cream on very dry skins.
• Apply moisturiser at night.
• Use ice only on very dry skins after washing.
• Use a face pack once a fortnight.
• Rich and heavy creams can be used extensively.
• Perform a home facial once a fortnight.

Monsoon Skin Care

• Cleanse the skin with a good cleansing cream.
• Tone with a good toning lotion.
• Moisturise daily.
• Moisturise the area around the eyes every night.

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