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Who has oily skin suffers from dilated acne-prone pores and the brightness that arises throughout the day? Learn how to avoid the problem. 

Oily skin normally presents a more intense shine compared with other types. This intensity is due to the high production of sebum by the sebaceous glands. It also has a tendency to have blackheads, pimples, more dilated pores , and a stickier sensation caused by the excessive production of oil. Luckily, there are tips and products to control the problem. 

1- Hydration? Yes!

Oiliness does not mean that your face is hydrated. All skin types need hydration. This helps to balance them, as well as maintain their natural characteristics and protective barriers. Make sure you do not miss out on this step in your beauty routine for oily skin. The secret is to choose moisturizers with a light texture. There are specific versions of cream moisturizers for this skin type, such as Night Serum for Oil Control and Pores. The powerful combination of Babaçu prebiotic and mandelic acid treats most issues caused by excess oil. This prodcut restores the skin's microbiome, balances, and corrects the imperfection of oily skin. Promotes immediate reduction in the size of pores up to 78%.

2- Make intelligent choices in your diet

The better you eat, the more beautiful your skin. Avoid fatty and fried foods, because this can increase oiliness and the incidence of pimples. It is also better to control oily skin limit yourself to one drink a night and eating spicy foods no more than once a week. And put more carrots, cantaloupe, and spinach on your plate. They are high in vitamin A and can actually slow oil production.

3- Remove make-up

When you arrive home at the end of the day, be sure to take care of your skin. If you use makeup, remove it before going to bed. And even if you don’t, clean your face to remove the residues of pollution. Use specific products for oily skin type to ensure more in-depth cleansing. This is an important step if you want to avoid an oily appearance. With salicylic acid, our Pore Purifying Toner cleanses and unblocks the pores, reducing the oiliness of the skin and eliminating cell toxins. Whereas Deep Purifying Pore Cleanser  cleanses the face deeply and controls oiliness for up to six hours, due to the Cupuaçu betaine in its composition. 


4- Exfoliate twice a week

Who has oily skin needs a little help to remove impurities and dead cells, which produce more oil and do not let the treatment assets penetrate the skin? Exfoliate your face twice a week with the Skin Brightening Exfoliator- more than that can cause the rebound effect.

5-Acne under control

Acne is one of the main problems faced by those with oily skin. But, following the precautions we suggested earlier, inflammations tend to get under control. In addition to an inadequate routine, pimples and blackheads can be caused by hormonal changes, stress, and inadequate nutrition - it is proven that foods that have a high glycemic index can deregulate hormonal functions.

6- Hot baths/showers are bad for the skin

Hot water removes the skin's natural protection. And on the face, hot water makes your skin produce more fat for protection against dryness. The result? Oilier skin in this area. 

7- Use a toner

Toners are cosmetics that help cleanse the skin and compensate for excessive oiliness. They complement cleansing tackling impurities that are difficult to remove with other products, reinvigorate and recuperate the skin’s vitality and prepare the skin for the next stage of cosmetic treatment. Pore Purifying Toner is indicated for oily skin. Its formula contains salicylic acid, which cleanses and unblocks the pores, and other ingredients that reduce the oiliness of the skin throughout the day. Apply from the center to the sides, apply the product with smooth, circular upward movements for the face and downward ones for the neck. Avoid the area around the eyes.

8- Protect from sun rays

Protection for the face and other parts of the body exposed to the sun is rays important for all skin types is. Even on cloudy days, it is essential to have sun protection suitable for your kind of skin.

9- Drink water

Especially on hot days, it is important to increase water consumption. Don't forget that the amount of water you drink directly influences your skin's health and appearance.

10- Choose the right foundation

Light foundations are usually the best options for oily skin since it cannot keep the pores covered for long, as they accumulate enough sebum. In addition, oil-free products with matte finish help to control the brightness of the face, ensuring a dry and opaque aspect for longer.