How to use salicylic acid ice cream mask? How long is the shelf life of salicylic acid mask?

For many girls who have acne, blackheads, and closed comedones on their faces, salicylic acid is a very familiar acne-clearing ingredient. Salicylic acid ice cream mask is a very useful skin care mask. Let’s learn how to use it today.

How to use salicylic acid ice cream mask

After cleansing your skin, take out an appropriate amount of mask and apply it evenly on your face, being careful to avoid the area around the eyes and lips when applying. After applying the mask, you need to gently massage on your face until the mask becomes transparent. Wait for about fifteen minutes, wash it off with clean water or facial cleanser, and continue with your skin care as usual.

How long is the shelf life of salicylic acid mask

The shelf life of salicylic acid mask is three years. When you see the production date, you only need to add three years to the expiration date. Although salicylic acid itself has a certain preservative effect, skin care products should be used up within the shelf life to avoid skin damage due to changes in the composition of the substances they contain.

Salicylic acid mask benefits

Salicylic acid mask has multiple functions. On the one hand, it helps to remove old excess cuticles, and on the other hand, it can help unclog pores. This is mainly because salicylic acid is fat-soluble, which can effectively improve the blockage of pores caused by excessive oil secretion. In addition, the mask can also accelerate the shedding of melanin, making the skin look smooth, translucent and restoring the skin's luster.

What is the role of salicylic acid

Salicylic acid is commonly used in dermatology to treat various chronic skin diseases such as acne (pimples), ringworm, etc. Salicylic acid can exfoliate, kill bacteria and reduce inflammation, so it is very suitable for treating acne caused by clogged pores. International mainstream acne products all contain salicylic acid, and the concentration is usually 0.5~2%.