It is a common phenomenon to use a certain system of skin care products, sometimes we will feel tight after washing our face, and afterwards there will be flakes on the face, many people suspect that they are not allergic to face wash, so is this situation allergic to face wash in the end? What should we do after we find out that we are allergic to face wash?
Is it an allergy to have flakes on your face after washing with face wash?
Allergies may appear as flakes on the face, but flakes on the face after washing with face wash are not necessarily allergies. It is possible that the flakes are caused by choosing an unsuitable cleanser or washing the face too often, resulting in too dry skin on the face.
Dry skin people with strong cleansing ability, strong alkaline face wash, after washing the skin oil and water loss, light will have a tight feeling, serious will appear peeling phenomenon.
Oily skin, more oily skin, if you wash your face too often every day, you may appear outside the oil within the dry skin, that is, skin dehydration will have flakes, but at the same time and oily face.
What to do if you are allergic to face wash
Stop using the cleanser
The first thing you should do after finding out that you are allergic to face wash is to stop using the face wash and rinse your cheeks with plenty of water to remove the residual face wash to avoid further aggravation of the allergy.
Stop using color cosmetics
If you cover your face with makeup, it will affect your skin's ability to repair itself, which will not help your allergy symptoms to subside.
Applying anti-allergy ointment
For more serious symptoms, such as redness, swelling and ulceration, you need to go to the hospital and take or apply some anti-allergy medication according to the doctor's instructions.
Eat a light diet
It is better to eat more fruits and vegetables with high vitamin content to help the skin return to normal as soon as possible.
Apply a soothing anti-allergy mask
Certain masks are designed for sensitive skin with soothing, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects, such as aloe vera masks, which can be applied after allergies. However, you must be careful to choose only soothing, pure hydrating effect of aloe vera mask.
Note: Aloe vera allergy avoid using aloe vera mask! You can choose other soothing, anti-allergy masks.