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Proper mask application helps to firm and healthy skin. However, if done incorrectly, it can cause irritation to the skin along with symptoms such as skin swelling, acne, and infection. Therefore, how long the mask is on is very important in the skin care process.
1. Choose the right mask for each skin
When applying a mask, you need to pay attention not only to choose the type of mask that depends on your needs or preferences but also to pay attention to its function and effect.
Sheet masks have a moisturizing effect on the skin. Clay masks or mud masks work to absorb oil, remove dirt and detoxify the skin. The peel-off mask helps to exfoliate, clean the skin and shrink the pores. A gel or cream mask that cleanses, moisturizes, and has the ability to control excess oil on the skin. The sleeping mask has a hydrating and intensive moisturizing effect on the skin. Each skin needs different requirements to be able to choose the right mask.
If you have oily skin, then you should choose a mask with ingredients including clay or activated charcoal, these two ingredients will be very good for the skin to help detoxify the skin, and at the same time remove excess oil making it Pores are tightened and skin is smoother. If your face is dry, you should choose masks with moisturizing ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, glycerin, vegetable oils and avocados. If you have sensitive skin, you should use a non-irritating mask with ingredients that include anti-inflammatory agents like aloe vera and oats. If you have combination or normal skin, you should choose masks with natural ingredients.
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2. What to prepare before applying the mask?
Facial cleansing is considered an extremely important step in all skin care procedures including day or night. The skin needs to be removed from dirt and excess oil before taking care of the skin to help the skin absorb nutrients more easily.
Most of the first step of cleansing, you will use a makeup remover to remove impurities on the skin, then use a cleanser to remove any remaining impurities. These steps will make the skin become cleaner. And performing proper skin cleansing will help the skin absorb nutrients better.
After cleaning the skin, you should use toner or toner to balance the skin's pH to between 5 and 5.5. When the skin is not at this pH level, the skin can become excessively dry or it can even cause the skin to break out and peel.
Next, you should perform a skin exfoliation to help the skin be cleaned more intensively and balance the skin. However, you should choose gentle exfoliating products that can be in the form of beads or gels. The number of exfoliation times will depend on each skin type:
Combination or oily skin can be exfoliated 3 times/week or more. Dry skin or sensitive skin can perform exfoliation from 2 times / week. Normal skin you can perform exfoliation about 2 to 3 times depending on the health of your skin.
3. Time and frequency of using a mask for the skin
How long is the best time to apply the mask for each skin type? Usually, the masking time of each type of product is clearly stated and indicated on the instruction sheet.
Sleeping mask products will usually be recommended to be used for 10 to 15 minutes. Because this type of mask is quite nutritious, it can have the opposite effect. Studies show that leaving the mask on for longer than the recommended time can make the ingredients of the mask seem harmless, but leaving it on for longer can make the stomach dry or even dry. It can even cause skin irritation and breakouts.
So, with a paper mask, how long does it take to put on a paper mask? As for the paper mask, in the first 10 to 15 minutes, the skin will absorb the skin essence from the mask, but if this time is longer, the masking process will be reversed, causing moisture. of the face is sucked back. Some of you with oily skin may use a mask or clay to help remove excess oil. However, how long should you wear a mud mask to promote these effects? With this type of mask, you should apply it evenly on your face and face that has been cleaned before. You can then leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes so that the mask can absorb and remove oil to tighten and tighten pores. After applying the mask for 10 to 15 minutes, you should wash your face and prepare for the next skin care steps. But with the sleeping mask, it is different, because the effect of the sleeping mask also helps to moisturize the skin, so you can leave the mask to sleep overnight.
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In addition to the issue of how long to wear a mask, you need to pay attention to the frequency of masking.
For sheet masks you can use every day to help enhance skin compatibility. However, if the composition of the sheet mask contains glycolic acid, you should reduce the frequency of use. Because, glycolic acid has an anti-aging and moisturizing effect on the skin, but if used too much, it can cause dryness and irritation. Moreover, with cases of acne or sensitive skin, using a mask every day can make pores clogged, leading to more acne appearing on the face and more severe. As for other masks, you should use them with a frequency of about 2 to 3 times a week to avoid the opposite effect on your skin.
4. A few points to note after applying the mask
The time to apply the mask determines the effectiveness of the skin care process. However, in addition to how long to wear the mask, skin care after applying the mask also plays an important role. When the skin has been cleaned and replenished with nutrients, the process of restoring and maintaining the skin will make the skin healthier and firmer.
After applying the mask, you can use a lotion to help the skin retain the right moisture.
In case you have oily or combination skin, water-based moisturizers will help your skin stay hydrated and won't clog pores. As for those of you with dry or normal skin, a moisturizer with a dense structure will work better in moisturizing as well as nourishing the skin. And before using a moisturizer to lock in moisture, you can use a special treatment serum to have a beautiful skin as desired. If you want brighter skin, you can use serums containing vitamin C ingredients, and if you want anti-aging, use serums containing retinol ingredients or AHA, BHA
In addition, you also Eye cream can be used to treat the eye area. The eye area is quite thin compared to the rest, so it is easier to dry, and is also the first place to show the most obvious signs of aging. And you can use eye cream to solve the problems of wrinkles, dark circles or puffiness. Face creams designed specifically for this area contain more oil than moisturizers and come with some active ingredients specifically for this particular skin area.
In short, it can be said how long the masking time affects the skin care process. Therefore, choosing and using the right skin care products needs to be careful.
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