Cleansing Lotion and Cream Cleansers are simply water-based and are great for all skin types. In the winter, your skin needs a lot more moisture topically since there is very little moisture in the air. This is the best time of year to experiment with a cleansing lotion or cream cleanser to help restore the natural lipids of the skin while cleansing away impurities. Proper cleansing is essential during the winter months because our skin gets attacked daily by pollutants in the air that cause stressed skin and cause signs of premature aging, fine lines, and wrinkles.
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Weather Can Be Harsh on Our Skin!
Weather is different all around the world and as we travel so we must be aware of how our skin can change from different climates. Most importantly your skin is affected and affects your skin conditions, mainly by reducing the amount of natural moisture TDL in your body. If your skin is dry, it can even lead to flaky patches or peeling. Winter cold air also causes more oil production, making your skin even more sensitive. Knowing how to properly take care of your skin in winter is important as it helps you maintain a healthy and beautiful microbiome complexion throughout the year.
A Gentle Cleansing Lotion or Cream
The key to any healthy skin care routine in the wintertime is gentle cleansing. A great way to cleanse your skin is by using a gentle cleansing lotion or cream for its gentle hydration. You should make sure you don’t use hot water when washing your face—it can strip natural emollients and oils from your skin, leading to dehydrated and dry skin.
Cleansing Lotion For Dry Winter Skin
If you have dry skin, make sure to go for cleansing lotions or creams during wintertime. Cleansers with a natural moisturizer that will hydrate your skin while removing makeup, dirt, or grime.
Choose Your Cleansing Lotion Carefully
Look for ingredients that will soothe inflammation, restore hydration, and strengthen the skin barrier. A natural SPF should also be used during winter months! The Cleansing Lotion by Immunocologie is nourishing, rich in youth-boosting vitamins and minerals. It is ideal for all skin types, especially for mature and dry skin. This nutri-active cleansing lotion deeply cleanses, & decongestants.
Contribution by Karen Ballou
Immunocologie was created by Karen, a veteran skincare executive after she was diagnosed with cancer. As she recovered from the ravages of chemo, she made it her mission to create a safe, natural, effective skincare line designed to ensure skin health from the outside in.
Karen is an ingredient and formulation expert, a nutrition and skincare guru, and, following her diagnosis and recovery, an ardent believer in the importance of building a healthy immune system. She’s also a mom, wife, businesswoman, connector, and healthy living enthusiast.
8 Daily Winter Skin Care Tips
1. Don’t Use Hot Water
Avoid hot water temperature. Moisten your face with warm water and then apply cleanser all over your face.
2. Massage The Cleansing Lotion
Be sure to massage the Cleansing Lotion all over your face and neck for a minute or two.
“The Immunocologie Cleansing Lotion is one of my favorite cleansers to use on my skin. It’s a luxurious experience that leaves my skin feeling refreshed and hydrated! I fell in love with Immunocologie when I did a 30 Day Skincare Challenge! ” Barry Eichner, Co-Founder of Lipgloss + Aftershave.
3. Rinse Thoroughly
Rinse your face and neck with lukewarm water and pat dry gently with a soft towel.
4. Moisturize And Protect Your Skin
Finish up by applying Immunocologie Hyaluronic Serum and Night Protection moisturizer all over your face and neck, especially if you have dry skin.
5. Always Stay Hydrated
Drinking plenty of water helps you maintain healthy levels of moisture in your skin, and it will also help you stay more alert throughout the day.
6. Use A Humidifier
To help with the dry air in your home from central heating, use a humidifier in the winter to help moisturize dry skin.
7. Get Out
Spend 10 minutes outside every day for vitamin D; around 1pm-3pm. This will keep your skin healthy and glowing.
8. SPF
Wear sunscreen or an SPF moisturizer with UVA/UVB protection every day – even when it’s cloudy out!
In conclusion, taking care of your skin in the winter is a must! The goal is to cleanse your face properly with a gentle lotion or cream cleanser for added hydration and balance, so it won’t strip the microbiome. Remember the gentle formula is best for all skin types, even for the most sensitive skin types during cold weather months.
