Precautions after applying salicylic acid mask How often should salicylic acid mask be used

Salicylic acid mask is a functional mask product. Salicylic acid has great benefits on the skin. We usually use salicylic acid mask. So, what should you pay attention to after applying a salicylic acid mask? Let’s take a look together below.

Precautions after applying salicylic acid mask

If it is your first time using a salicylic acid product, it is best to start with 2 or 3 times a week, and then use it daily after making sure your skin tolerates it. This is because salicylic acid is somewhat irritating and some skin types are intolerant to it. It is recommended to use salicylic acid serum only at night. If you want to use it during the day, please apply sunscreen with SPF15 or above, because after salicylic acid removes dead skin cells, the new cells produced are easily sunburned by ultraviolet rays.

How often should I use salicylic acid mask?

Salicylic acid mask is a functional mask that only needs to be used once a week. Avoid using salicylic acid mask frequently, which will cause the stratum corneum to become thinner, the skin barrier to be damaged, and the skin to become sensitive.

The effects and hazards of salicylic acid mask

The function of salicylic acid mask is to promote the exfoliation of the skin's stratum corneum, thereby fading acne marks and brightening the skin tone. Excessive use of salicylic acid masks will remove the stratum corneum and reduce the skin's defense capabilities, causing skin damage. Long-term excessive use will bring two harms. First, the stratum corneum will become thinner and the skin's resistance will be weakened; second, the skin will become sensitive.

How many times a week should I use salicylic acid mask?

Use a salicylic acid mask once a week. Salicylic acid mask is a relatively effective mask. Using it too frequently will cause the skin's stratum corneum to become thinner, easily damage the skin barrier, and cause sensitive skin. So, it is enough to use a salicylic acid mask once a week.