(Dan Tri) – After Tet, the skin may have acne or become pale and less vital.
During Tet, consuming a lot of high-fat foods, soft drinks, beer and alcohol… can cause acne on the skin.
Below are ways to help restore a fresh, smooth appearance to your skin.
Herbal steam bath: Steam bath with ingredients from the kitchen such as ginger, perilla, lemongrass, lemon… to eliminate sebum and dirt that has accumulated under the skin for a long time.
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Do not wash your face with a towel: Rubbing your face with a towel causes wrinkles to form prematurely, and also makes inflammatory acne spots on the skin worse.
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Don’t go to bed with an unwashed face: Makeup, dirt, and sebum that accumulates on the skin all day causes clogged pores.
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Using acne treatment products: Some over-the-counter medications in the form of gels and creams containing benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, glycolic acid, adapalene (a topical retinoid)… are used to treat acne.
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Change your habit of using cosmetics: If your skin has acne after Tet, you should temporarily stop using makeup to focus on treating acne.
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Build a healthy diet: Healthline reports that if you consume a lot of sugar-rich foods, your blood sugar level will increase rapidly, releasing the hormone IGF-1.
Go to bed early: The habit of sleeping early helps reduce the risk of acne.