What to do after applying moisturizer on face

You apply on dirty skin

One of the gravest moisturizer sins you can make if you're sensitive is applying lotion on dirty skin.

Let me explain: A good moisturizer helps to seal your skin barrier.

Benefits of applying moisturizer on face at night

Benefits of moisturizing face everyday

When to use moisturizer day or night

How often should i moisturize my face if i have dry skin

How many times should you moisturize your face a day

The barrier keeps the moisture in and the outside world—full of bacteria, allergens, and irritants—out. Thus, if you're applying moisturizer on dirty skin, you're locking in all the bad stuff, making you vulnerable to irritation.

Plus, your skin is most absorbent when it's damp, so wouldn't you want to get the most of our product? The takeaway: Always moisturize immediately after bathing so you're working with a clean foundation.

Should you moisturize your face at night if you have acne

You refrain from applying on acne-prone skin

As someone who used to (and still does sometimes) get breakouts, I understand the fear of slathering lotion on them. "Many patients are concerned that moisturizers will further clog their pores and exacerbate acne (and some moisturizers just might!)," says Dr.

Puza. However, not hydrating at all will caus

when should i use moisturizer on my face

should i moisturize my face at night