Is putting skin care on without cleansing first a terrible idea?
done before—I put my nighttime skin-care products on without first washing my face. I had cleansed and applied products in the morning and then spent the day in my living room, watching movies and knitting—no sweating and no exposure to pollutants. By the end of the day, I was exhausted and couldn't bare to wash my face.
"Applying something that's designed to occlude the skin or lock in moisture may also lock the bad stuff in," says Dr. Garshick."If something's occlusive, then it means it's preventing things from getting out, so all of a sudden, you're kind of trapping anything that's been built up on the skin.
In this case, the best choice is obviously to wash your face. But if that's not an option, you're better off foregoing the rest of your routine entirely than applying products on top of dirty skin. If you know your skin isn't dirty because it's the end of a day spent in the house, or it's first thing in the morning and you washed your face the previous night, putting products on without cleansing isn't as problematic, but it may not be effective. Say all that's on your face is residue from the skin care you applied 12 hours ago.
No matter what the circumstances are, do your best to make sure that you regularly wash your face before applying skin care. But if there's a day when that's not possible, it's not the end of the world."A one-time occurrence is not necessarily gonna make or break your skin," says Dr. Garshick. If you generally have a hard time cleansing regularly, especially at night Dr.
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