The face mask is one of the perfect skin care treatments to help you with your skincare concerns. It can help hydrate skin and remove excess oils.

They are also an excellent way to help pull out impurities. Face masks are working by driving ingredients closer and deeper into the skin, infusing your pores and allowing the skin to soak up more of the product.  People are looking for a glow for an event.  There are some masking rules to follow:

Your Skin Type

You want to find a mask and it is working for your skin and contains active ingredients to cater to the skin concern you want to address. If it contains the wrong ingredients, it could aggravate your skin. First, you can find skin type then you are buying a face mask.

Prep Your Skin

Before you apply your mask, it is really important to cleanse your skin to ensure there’s no dirt or bacteria on your skin.

You are putting makeup after facial care and water is one of the perfect as this will get rid of any dirt, makeup or oil that’s sitting on your skin. If you wear makeup to a facial after a face mask or if it’s the end of the day, double cleanse, then gently pat your face dry before you apply your mask.

Know-How Much to Apply

It is safe to assume that at one point in time, we have all been guilty of applying too much product. It’s so easy to be lured into the common skincare myth; the more you apply, the more effective it will be. Always read the instructions as they usually give a rough guideline as to how much you need.

Follow with the Right Products

You are following and prep with the right products and formulas to make the most of your mask. There are some things to consider:

Before Mask: You should only apply a mask onto cleansed skin. You can exfoliate

before clay or hydrating mask, but you shouldn’t exfoliate before doing a peel or an exfoliating mask. If you have been wearing makeup, you can put makeup on after a face mask. After cleansing will remove any leftover makeup on your face and around your hairline.

After Mask: It is depending on the active ingredients in your mask, you’ll need to apply different aftercare products. You should avoid using harsh ingredients such as retinol or AHAs, as this could over-exfoliate or dry out your skin.