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Tips on how to prepare your skin for summer

Heat, sweat and prolonged sun exposure are common during summer, but all of them can affect the way our skin feels and look, and that’s not for any good. It can cause acne, spots and dryness; therefore, you must prepare your skin to avoid them.

Here you have tips to prepare your skin for summer and avoid sun damage:

Don’t forget sunscreen:

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Don’t forget sunscreen

Apply the right amount and reapply every couple of hours, especially if you are out in the pool or during any outdoor activities. 

Do a deep face cleaning: Prepare 

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Deep face cleaning

Every night before sleep, make sure you do a double cleanse to remove the sunscreen, makeup, dirt and other leftovers.

Do regulars exfoliations:

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Do regulars exfoliations

Not only you will remove the superficial dead skin layer of skin, but it also increases the cellular turnover and even increase the chances of getting a more even tan.

Use a clean mask:

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Use a clean mask

If you are still wearing your face mask because of the pandemic, you can choose to wear disposable ones as long as you change them daily; otherwise, your chances of getting Mask scars are higher. 

Use light products during summer:

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Use light products during summer

Avoid using thick and clogging products during this season; instead, go for lightweight and mattifying ones.  

Keep yourself hydrated: prepare

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Keep yourself hydrated

Especially during warm season, keeping you hydrated is not only healthy for your body but also for your skin. 

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Dr. Angelica Parra is a Licensed Medical Doctor from Venezuela and is currently taking a Master’s degree in Dermatology.  She specialized in Aesthetic Medicine and completed Advanced Training in Non-surgical Facial Rejuvenation in Miami, Florida. She has specialized in applying Botox, dermal fillers, skin tightening treatments, and since then, she has worked on cruise ships as an Aesthetic Doctor.

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