5 Essential Tips To Manage Oil Skin During Monsoon

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Cleansing

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Cleanse your face twice a day to remove dirt, oil, and impurities. Use a gentle, sulfate-free cleanser with salicylic acid or tea tree oil to help control oil production and prevent acne.

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Exfoliation

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Exfoliate 1-2 times a week to remove dead skin cells and prevent clogged pores. Choose a mild exfoliator with alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) or beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) to keep the skin clear without causing irritation.

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Toning

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Toning helps balance the skin’s pH and remove any leftover impurities. Use an alcohol-free toner with ingredients like witch hazel, green tea, or chamomile to soothe the skin and reduce oiliness.

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Moisturizing

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Many people with oily skin skip moisturizing, fearing it will make their skin oilier. However, skipping this step can lead to dehydration, prompting the skin to produce more oil. Opt for a lightweight, water-based moisturizer that hydrates without clogging pores.

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Sun Protection

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Sunscreen is crucial year-round, including during the monsoon. Choose a broad-spectrum, oil-free, matte-finish sunscreen with at least SPF 30 to protect your skin without adding to the greasiness.

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