How Can Men Protect Their Skin During Winter?

How Can Men Protect Their Skin During Winter?

Posted by heena in Beautytips on 10 21st, 2009 | no responses

The summer breeze has now turned a bit cooler and before anyone realizes it, Christmas will be here and together with it is the blanket of snow and harsh cold winds which are mercilessly drying your skin.

Among the seasons of the year, the winter season is the time where the skin is constantly exposed and battered to the harsh cold which can get rid of the moisture of your skin leaving it chapped and dry. So what can a man do to keep his skin well moisturized and hydrated even during the winter season?

Although it is so heavenly to spend much time under a cascade of hot water when taking a bath, heat can dry out your skin. Oftentimes it is really tempting to just wallow in a tub full of hot water after hours of being exposed to sub-zero temperatures. Taking long showers is one of the luxuries that we should enjoy, but keep the water lukewarm.

Moisturizer when you are still fresh from the shower. Don’t wait for the moisture to dry up before putting on moisturizing lotions because that is counterproductive if you wait too long. Don’t forget to moisturize your hands after washing.

Moisturizers abound in the market and there are many face moisturizers for men which are designed to protect his face from drying. Moisturizers for men are different compared to women because both have different types of skin. Moisturizers for men are usually less greasy compared to women whose moisturizers are creamier and more fragrant.

Moisturizers for men should also contain SPF to protect their skin from the ultraviolet rays of the sun. An oil-free moisturizer will go a long way in keeping a man’s skin soft and moist all winter long.

By the way, don’t forget your lips. Without a good lip balm for men, you will suffer from chapped and cracked lips that are unsightly to look at.

The best selling moisturizers for men include Murad’s Skin Perfecting Lotion and Jack Black’s Double-Duty Face Moisturizer, SPF.

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By Maria Andrew