The skin is the largest organ of the human body, and it performs many complex functions. The skin cover not only protects organs from the adverse effects of the external environment, but also is a powerful excretory system of the body. Since modern man lives in conditions of severe environmental pollution, suffers from excessive stress and improper nutrition, it is important to help the skin cope with its functions. In particular, periodically do a comprehensive facial cleansing.
Features of the procedure
Facial cleansing is a complex of procedures, which includes the removal of closed comedones and keratinized skin cells and cleansing pores. Most often, such a procedure is an integral part of measures to combat acne, so it is usually prescribed to people with oily skin, prone to inflammation. However, from time to time, any skin, even dry, must be cleaned of accumulated contaminants.
Effect
As a result of competently carried out cleansing, the complexion becomes noticeably healthier, fresh and radiant. The surface of the skin is leveled, the work of the sebaceous glands is normalized, rashes (if any) are noticeably reduced, and enlarged pores become less noticeable. If you have normal or dry skin without obvious problems, then face cleaning should be done 1-2 times a year, this will be enough to maintain a healthy tissue. In the case when the patient has a serious degree of acne, cleaning is carried out much more often: 1 time in 1-2 months.
Technology
A comprehensive facial cleansing involves processing the skin with the help of hands and a special spoon. It can be done both in the salon and at home.However, it is better to trust such manipulations only to professionals. After all, improper handling of the skin can lead to undesirable consequences: prolonged and severe swelling, exacerbation of acne, disruption of the sebaceous glands.
Consider the main stages of work characteristic of the complex type of skin cleansing.
- Tissue preparation. Before starting the procedure, any cosmetics and other contaminants must be completely removed from the epidermis. And then disinfect to prevent the occurrence of additional inflammation. The specialist's hands should be perfectly clean and dry, protected by sterile disposable gloves.
- Usually, before carrying out a comprehensive cleaning, the skin is steamed for several minutes using special equipment. You can also use warming creams. This is necessary so that the pores open, and the contaminants come out quickly and painlessly. Some salons skip the steaming step.
- Removal of inflammation. Using a special cosmetic spoon and needle, the specialist removes all closed comedones, ripened blackheads, black spots, etc. Then the skin is thoroughly disinfected again.
- Application of peeling. This stage is also not always applied. But with its help, it is possible to effectively remove dead skin cells. This will significantly improve complexion and tissue health.
At the end of the procedure, a mask suitable for the type of skin of the patient is applied. It is important to close the pores in order to prevent inflammation, as well as maximize the regenerative functions of the skin after complex treatment.
Contraindications and reviews
It is not necessary to carry out a comprehensive face wash if acute dermatitis and herpes are present on the skin. It is also better to postpone the procedure during pregnancy with complications, lactation, as well as diseases of the cardiovascular system and various types of viral infections. In addition, before the procedure and during the week after it, you can not visit the solarium and sunbathe in the sun. This will lead to the appearance of ugly age spots on the skin.
Also, before cleaning, it is better not to eat foods that can trigger an allergic reaction. And give up going to the bath and sauna after cleaning. If possible, limit yourself to applying makeup after cleaning for at least a couple of days.
The facial cleansing procedure has been known for a long time, so women and men have already managed to form a full-fledged opinion about this method of skin care. Someone considers complex cleaning an excellent way of leaving, while others are against such manipulations, because they consider them too rude. Indeed, after complex machining, fairly strong swelling and redness appear, which can take several days. However, if you turned to a good specialist with extensive experience, there should not be a problem.
Many patients who suffer from acne have managed to completely get rid of problems with the help of complex cleaning. Of course, this took time, but the result was sustainable. It is important to understand that not every person is shown such a procedure. Therefore, before carrying out it, be sure to consult an experienced cosmetologist.
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