Lip and skin care in winter-Winter skin care tips

December 12th, 2011| Health.

Lip, skin and foot care in winter

 Lip, skin and foot care in winter

Most of the people suffer in winter season from the dry skin, lip cracks, Eczema, Ichthyosis, Urticaria etc.   Few of these problems need personal care while few of these need treatment in the supervision of doctors.

Tips to protect skin in winter

  • To protect face from cold, cream moisturizers have to be applied to the skin. One can get relief by applying moisturizers on the dried up skin.   The cosmetics used on the face in winter season also should contain moisturizers.
  • Skin will be soft if lotion moisturizer is applied to the body.
  • Apply moisturizers to the whole body before going to sleep.
  • Lip problems are common in winter season.   Lips get dried and chapped and they may even bleed.
  • Vaseline, petroleum jelly or lip balm should be applied to the lips when going out.   It is better to carry lip balm while going out.   Women should use only good quality lipstick.
  • Cracked heels are also common in winter.   Minimum care is to be taken about the feet.   Keep the feet in warm water for five to ten minutes before going to sleep.   Wipe with dry cloth and apply moisturizer.

Some people wash the feet often.   This is not good for the feet.   This may cause fungus infection in the cracks.   Diabetic patients should be more careful about their feet.   Wash with warm water and apply jelly to the feet to prevent infections and cracks of the feet.

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