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Facial treatments are not just for adults. These skin care regimen can also be availed of by teenagers who want to keep their skin healthy and clean. In this article, the author explains why facial is considered a good skin care treatment for teens. The article also provides the different facial care treatments for each skin type.
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good skin care, skin care
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Contrary to what most adults and youngsters believe, the skin of adolescents produces more oil or sebum compared to a mature skin. The main contributor for this is the hormonal changes that are naturally experiencing by teenagers or adolescents. Even though it is a good thing that the adolescent skin is well-hydrated, excessive facial oil can lead to acne formation.
Normally, dermatologists or skin care specialists only recommend mild and simple skin care regimen to teenagers, for their skin is still young. Apart from the usual skin care daily routines recommended to adolescents, teen facial is also one of the best ways to keep the youngsters´ skin clean and acne-free. A facial treatment formulated for teenagers should have the following components: * Light cleansing preparation
* Facial steaming * Deep cleansing * Exfoliating * Masking * Toning
* Moisturizing
Teen facial packages at salons and spas
Numerous salons and spas are now offering teen facial packages that are fit for teenagers´ young and sensitive skin. Although these packages may be a bit costly, getting a professional facial is not a bad option if teens want their whiteheads and blackheads extracted by skilled estheticians. In addition to the proper removal of unwanted dead skin cells in the face, teens can also seek skin care advices and product recommendations from these specialized spas and salons offering facial treatments.
As for those who do not have the budget to go to a salon or spa to get a good skin care facial treatment, home-made teen facial treatments are the best alternative. However, it is still a must for teenagers to know their skin types before applying home-made facial creams on their face. The following are the different skin types and the suitable skin care facial treatments for each type. 1. Dry skin
Although dry skin is rare in most teenagers, those who do have dry skin should maintain a daily application of mild moisturizing cleansing products and hydrating masks. Teens should avoid toning products that contain witch hazel, alcohol, as well as other ingredients that can dehydrate the skin. 2. Oily skin
For teenagers with oily skin, a home-based facial treatment should consists of cleansing products that are meant for acne prone and oily skin. The masks should be clay based and the moisturizers should be oil free. 3. Sensitive skin
Teens with sensitive skin should make use of products that contain very mild ingredients. Products that are formulated for sensitive skin are also the top picks to use. Exfoliating cloths and products should be used gently. A sensitive skin type should also be treated with mild and non-irritating moisturizers and toners. 4. Combination skin
A combination skin type requires the use of mild cleansers, light moisturizers, as well as hydrating moisturizers in areas of the face that are dry. To normalize the skin tone, teens with a combination type of skin should use skin care products that contain alpha-hydroxyl acids. As for teens with skin complications, they can try photo facial, facial peel, and microdermabrasion treatments as these can efficiently improve the appearance and condition of the skin.
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