Moisturizing your face every day revives your skin tone and helps eliminate the signs of aging. Exfoliation of the face is essential to remove dead skin. In the market, you can find numerous products specifically made for exfoliating the face, in addition to being able to use some natural elements for this beauty practice that serves to remove dead skin, cleanse and leave the face soft and radiant.

In most of these products, the frequency of use that must be followed to carry out the exfoliation treatment correctly is indicated, as well as the mode of use that must be followed to the letter.

However, in other products, this information is not indicated, just like if natural ingredients are used for exfoliation. In these cases, doubts arise about how often the exfoliation must be carried out to be effective and, above all, so that it is not harmful to the skin.

How often do you have to exfoliate your face?

First of all, you have to know that this depends on the type of skin and the type of product. Oily skin, which can exfoliate more frequently, is not the same as dry skin or very delicate skin, where some stronger products may be too aggressive.

However, in general terms, the manufacturers of these products and the experts agree that you can exfoliate the skin once a week, approximately, which allows you to eliminate impurities, get rid of dead skin, help the regeneration of the skin and the disappearance of blackheads.

The most sensitive skins should exfoliate every 10 or 15 days, that is, allow more time to pass between one application and another. In addition, they should use those products that are less aggressive, exfoliating with soft massages.

It is best to carry out these treatments at night, within the daily cleaning routine and, above all, keep in mind that hydration after the use of exfoliants is essential. Likewise, cream with a protection factor must be used regularly.