Four essential steps to protect your skin this summer
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Cleanse
Use a gentle cleanser to free your skin from dirt, make-up, etc. Use lukewarm water to prevent irritation.
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Moisturise
Hydration is essential during summer. Choose a light-weight moisturiser to lock in hydration and strengthen skin barrier.
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Exfoliate
Exfoliate once or twice a week using a mild/gentle exfoliant. This helps remove dead skin cells.
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Apply sunscreen
This is a step that shouldn’t be missed. Opt for a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher sunscreen.
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While these are general steps to follow, it is advisable to consult a dermatologist for personalised recommendations based on skin type and other factors.
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