How to use cream and the correct time to use cream

Facial cream is the most basic skin care product used to moisturize our skin. Although there are many types of facial creams, their functions are the same. So, do you know how to use facial cream? Let’s take a look at it together next.

How to use cream

First, use a special scoop to take a small amount of facial cream and apply it on the cheeks, forehead, chin and tip of the nose. Then use your hands to spread the facial cream from the middle of the forehead outwards, gently massaging in circles, and then evenly massage other parts to allow it to be absorbed.

What is facial cream?

Facial cream is a skin care product with a cream texture and a certain film-forming property. It is usually used after toner or essence. It can help the skin lock in the effective ingredients in the previous skin care procedures and deliver some nutrients to the skin. Common functions of various facial creams include but are not limited to hydrating, repairing, whitening, anti-aging, etc. As long as you pay attention to choosing the right type, facial cream can be used on all skin types.

The correct time to use facial cream

In terms of seasons: In autumn and winter, the temperature is low, the metabolism slows down, and the sebum is retained in the pores in a semi-solid state. Facial creams are generally rich in texture and have significant moisturizing effects. They are usually suitable for dry and neutral skin and for use in autumn and winter, and at night. It is best to choose a cream with a higher oil content.

In terms of daily usage time: Generally speaking, you can use a day cream that contains a variety of resistance factors to help the skin fight against external aggression during the day, while you can use a night cream that contains a variety of repair ingredients to help regulate the skin at night.

In terms of skin care steps: Under normal circumstances, the use of facial cream is the last step of basic skin care. The basic skin care steps are: cleansing - toner - facial mask - toner - lotion - facial cream. Of course, you can also omit some of the previous steps based on your own situation.