Skincare

Skincare refers to the practice of maintaining and improving the health, appearance, and function of the skin through cleansing, moisturizing, protecting, and treating various skin concerns. It involves a combination of daily routines, specialized treatments, and lifestyle choices to promote healthy, radiant skin.

Skincare encompasses a broad range of practices and products designed to nourish and protect the skin. It includes basic steps like cleansing to remove dirt and impurities, moisturizing to maintain hydration, and applying sunscreen to prevent UV damage. Skincare also addresses specific concerns such as acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, dryness, or sensitivity through targeted treatments like serums, exfoliants, and masks.

Skincare routines can vary based on skin type (oily, dry, combination, sensitive, or normal) and individual needs. Products may include natural, clinical, or medical-grade formulations, depending on the level of treatment required. Additionally, external factors like diet, hydration, stress management, and sleep play a crucial role in maintaining skin health.

Professional skincare services, such as facials, chemical peels, and laser treatments, can further enhance skin appearance and address deeper concerns. Overall, skincare is both a personal care routine and a science-backed approach to keeping the skin healthy, youthful, and resilient.

Skincare (Wikipedia)

For other uses, see Skin care (disambiguation).

Skin care or skincare is a range of practices that support skin integrity, enhance its appearance, and relieve skin conditions. They can include nutrition, avoidance of excessive sun exposure, and appropriate use of emollients. Practices that enhance appearance include the use of cosmetics, botulinum, exfoliation, fillers, laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, peels, retinol therapy, and ultrasonic skin treatment. Skin care is a routine daily procedure in many settings, such as skin that is either too dry or too moist, and prevention of dermatitis and prevention of skin injuries.

Skin care is a part of the treatment of wound healing, radiation therapy and some medications.