Beauty is in the skin! Take care of it, oil it, clean it, scrub it, perfume it, and put on your best clothes.These are the skin essentials we all need in our day-to-day basis to keep the skin glowing.
1.Moisturizer

Moisturizer is the first essential skin care.if the skin is not moisturizer it gives that dry crawling feeling which you won’t like and might lead to skin itching.Moisturizer lubricate,moisturize and protect the skin same function sebum produced by healthy skin exhibits
The main function of a moisturizer is to retain water to the skin so as to keep the skin hydrated.Water constantly evaporated from the deep layers of the skin through sweat and this effect is called Transepidermal water loss (TEWL).so therefore grab a moisturizer π§΄ today .
2.Exfoliator

Exfoliator removes the oldest dead skin cells on the skin’s outmost surface.Exfoliation can be achieved through either mechanical or chemical means.
The mechanical way of exfoliating the skin is with the use of abrasives like scrubs,sea salts,sugars.Mechanical exfoliants include microfiber cloths,micro beads,crushed apricot kernel or almonds shell and materials such as brushes,sponges,loofahs and simply fingernails
The chemical exfoliant are acids that get rid of dead skin cells.They come in various concentrations,weaker formulas can be bought over the counter while the stronger ones are applied by dermatologist in form of a chemical peel.
3.lip balm

Some do not know the essence of lip balm.Lip balm is not necessarily the branded contained products.its a wax-likes substance that is usually applied to the lips in an attempt to moisturize or relieve dry lips also relieve cold sores,stomatitis.The local Shea butter otherwise known as ori in Nigeria or Vaseline can be used in substitute of a lip balm.
4.cleanser

A cleanser cleans.It is used to remove dirt,oil,dead skin,makeup and other skin pollutants and an active cleanser unclog pores and this prevent acne
Cleansers are meant to be mild on skin at the same time cleansing the skin but many supposed cleansers sold in large markets are sometimes fake and harsh.Its advisable to check the products before purchasing.
5.sunscreen

The sun is so hot in Africa.We all need a sunscreen in our life but this products is not something you can get easily over the counter in Nigeria.
Sunscreen is a product that protects the skin from UV rays that’s damaged the skin. Lack of sunscreen could cause harsh tans,sunburns and unwanted hyperpigmentation.Sunscreen comes in forms of lotion,gels and sprays.


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