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Improper diet, inadequate sleep, increasing pollution and harmful sun rays are the many reasons our skin looks dry and dull. As such, it becomes extremely important to not only follow a natural skincare routine, but also drink adequate water and catch some shut eye. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
But what can you do to get that glow back and bid adieu to fine lines, acne, wrinkles and puffy eyes? (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Worry not, we've got you covered with some tips and tricks from Asawari Pawar, CMO at LetsShave to keep your skin healthy and glowing. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Choose products according to your skin type: For a proper skincare regime, it is important to choose products that best suit your skin type. After that, follow a simple day and night skincare routine religiously to ensure your skin is squeaky clean and well-nourished. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Go organic: Always choose products made out of natural and organic ingredients like neem, honey and aloe vera. Natural ingredients will be gentle on your skin. Avoid products that contain parabens and sulfates. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Go for the right face wash/cleanser: A wrong face wash/cleanser may end up leaving your skin feeling dry, tight and even itchy. Choose face wash/cleanser as per your skin type. For example, for oily and acne-prone skin, a cleanser with salicylic acid will do wonders. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
A natural toner: Rosewater can be used as a toner before applying moisturiser as it helps absorb the moisturiser and makes your skin feel hydrated, supple and smooth. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
There are many things to consider before incorporating a new ingredient in your skincare routine. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Exfoliate regularly: Exfoliate your skin once or maximum twice a week with a gentle scrub. This will help you get rid of dead skin cells and unclog pores. After scrubbing your face, rinse it with cold water for best results. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Say goodbye to dark circles: The skin around the eyes is super delicate, and it requires extra care. To prevent dark circles and puffiness here, apply a good eye cream and massage for at least a minute. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Don’t forget your beauty sleep: An 8-hour sound sleep is extremely important to complete your healthy skincare routine. Having a peaceful sleep every night can prevent dark circles and puffiness. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Do not forget to remove make-up: Always remove your make-up and cleanse your face properly before going to bed. If you leave the make-up on, it will clog your pores and lead to skin irritation and dullness. (Source: Pixabay)
Vitamin C is a must: Invest in an excellent vitamin C serum because your skin needs a good dose of vitamins. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Deep cleansing at least once a month: Give yourself a treat and spend some time on proper self-care as and when possible. A good facial/deep cleansing practice can pamper your skin to the fullest. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Different seasons, different products: With changing seasons, your skin requires different skincare products, so switch accordingly. During winters, the skin usually requires hydrating products, whereas in summers, switch to non-sticky products. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Don’t forget your lips: Your lips need some attention, else they will end up losing that luscious colour. Apply a moisturising lip balm to hydrate your lips. And if you have a habit of chewing your lips, stop immediately. (Source: Deepika Padukone/Instagram)
Face massage and exercises: Massage your face regularly and also perform a few facial exercises. It takes only a couple of minutes and will help you feel fresh. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Don’t touch your face with unclean hands: Avoid touching your face, eyes or nose with unclean hands as it might spread bacteria and cause breakouts. Always use a wipe or water to wash any dirt. Also, wash your hands properly before touching your face. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
