Contents:
- Medical Video: How to do Intermittent Fasting: Complete Guide
- Are facials when fasting safe?
- Things that must be considered when facials when fasting
- Before facials
- After facial
Medical Video: How to do Intermittent Fasting: Complete Guide
The appearance of the skin during fasting usually looks more dull and dry than usual days. This happens because the frequency of drinking water is drastically reduced, not too much sleep time. that's why it's important to maintain healthy skin during the fasting month so that it stays fresh and brightly radiant.Because having facial skin that is beautiful, bright and smooth is indeed the dream of almost all women. One way to maintain healthy skin is to do facial treatments when fasting.
Are facials when fasting safe?
Facials at fasting are basically the same when you do it on a normal day. As long as during facial treatment, you can hold back emotions (understand, facials are quite painful!) And don't do other activities that can cancel fasting or reduce the essence of fasting itself. So as long as you can guarantee that, it doesn't matter to do various skin treatments such as facials during fasting.
To be safe, you can do facial treatments when fasting at a beauty clinic that already has certification in facial care. If you do a facial at a beauty clinic, you can consult with your doctor in determining which treatment is right for your skin type. Especially if you do have sensitive skin types or other skin problems so that security will be guaranteed.
Things that must be considered when facials when fasting
Before facials
- Before doing a facial, you should consult a dermatologist or beauty therapist in your clinic first to ask whether your skin is ready for facial treatment or not.
- In addition, for women with acne, they must be very careful. The reason is that improper facial care will actually worsen pimpled skin. You can get more small pimples around your face.
After facial
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Because your skin can burn due to harmful sunlight so it can cause skin reactions after facials. You can only be exposed to sunlight after 2-4 hours after doing a facial.
- Wash your face with cold water or ice water after 2 hours of your facial, especially if your skin is oily skin type. When washing your face, don't use any soap or cream first!
- Don't touch your face with your hands if you're not really clean. Be sure to wash your hands thoroughly if you want to wipe your face using your hands. Let the skin pores absorb the benefits of the facial care that you just did.
- Don't use makeup for a while. Give your face rest time at least one day after doing a facial.
- You can take care of yourself again at home with a face mask after 2 days after facial. Tomatoes and cucumbers are 2 natural ingredients that are safe and you can use after facials.
- Do not do threading eyebrows - pulling out eyebrow hair with threads, and a sauna for a week ahead because it will have a bad effect on the pores and blood vessels that are below the surface of your skin.
- It is better to postpone the plan to dye your hair or straighten your hair to minimize the chemicals of the product that might stick to and affect your skin.
- If after doing a facial, your skin has red spots, an itchy sensation and heat, inflammation that does not subside immediately consult a doctor to do further treatment.
