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Don't Commit These Beauty Sins

Sometimes we take our skin for granted as we do certain things unknowingly that can harm it. As age progresses, we have to take proper care of our skin especially after the age of 19.

A beautiful skin is a dream of every girl. We always wish to have a soft, supple, bright, glowing and acne free skin. For this, you need to follow some simple tips that will make your skin flawless.

15 Beauty Mistakes That Age You

People who are blessed with a healthy and glowing skin naturally also need to avoid some beauty mistakes that can ruin their beauty. Sometimes, we overdo skin treatments like scrubbing, use of chemical bleach, wiping our skin hard with a towel and using hot water.

All these things can damage your skin in a way which can't be easily rectified. If you will take care of these simple tips, you will get a beautiful skin naturally and effortlessly.

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Here are some silly mistakes that can ruin your beauty and must be avoided.

Not Having A Beauty Regime

Not Having A Beauty Regime

Having a beauty regime is a must for a youthful skin. You must remove make-up before sleeping, exfoliate your skin twice weekly, moisturise your skin at bedtime and wash your face two times with a mild face wash.

Neglecting Sunscreen

Neglecting Sunscreen

No matter whether it is cloudy or a bright sunlight, never skip on your sunscreen. The sun rays can harm your skin even when it's cloudy. So, never forget to apply a good SPF (sun protection factor) sunscreen above 30. Remember, ageing of skin is mostly due to harmful sun rays.

Using Expired Make-Up

Using Expired Make-Up

Sometimes, we forget to check the expiry date of our make-up products and go on using them without realisation. These expired products can harm your skin. They can cause wrinkles and expired eye make-up can make your lashes weak and skin around eyes sagged. You may aslo get an allergic reaction.

Not Removing Make-Up At Night

Not Removing Make-Up At Night

If you have the habit of sleeping with your make-up on your face, then you msut quit this habit. If make-up is left for overnight, your skin can't breathe. The skin pores will get trapped causing acne and pimples.

Being Harsh With Your Skin

Being Harsh With Your Skin

Never rub the towel hard on your skin after a shower, don't steam it daily or for long durations and using chemical bleach frequently on your skin. All these things can damage your skin. These are simple habits that you need to change.

Hot Water

Hot Water

Never use hot water on your skin. Hot water will open up skin pores. Dirt and bacteria can get trapped inside these pores causing acne and pimples. Hot water can also damage your skin texture and will make it dry. You can use mild warm or cold water.

Overdoing It With shaving

Overdoing It With shaving

Some women shave their arm pits and other areas of the body on daily basis. Shaving your delicate parts of the skin daily can do much harm. The daily friction that your skin undergoes can make the skin thin and prone to infections. You might get skin irritation and allergy too. So, shave it when required or you can wax the area which prevents hair growth for longer time.

Story first published: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 17:40 [IST]
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