Combined (mixed) is a mixture of two types of skin – oily (most often this is the T-zone: forehead, nose and chin) and dry. A feature of combination skin is increased activity of the sebaceous glands in the T-zone. Often, people with this type of skin have black dots, and in other areas of the face there is dryness and peeling. This type of skin requires careful combination care.

Beautician’s recommendations. Depending on the season, this kind of skin requires special care. In summer, you must use a gel for washing, scrub (once a week), a light non-greasy cream or gel with anti-inflammatory components. In winter, on the contrary, it is worthwhile to carefully cleanse with milk, use a scrub (no more than once every two weeks), protect the skin with a thick, oily cream, which is based on animal fats, thick vegetable oils or waxes. But the first step to healthy skin is, of course, its cleansing. Continue reading →