Here is the optimal amount of moisturizer to apply to the face each day

Interviewed by “StyleCaster” magazine, Dr. Roshini Raj lifted the veil on the ideal amount of facial cream to apply daily.

Taking care of your skin can be a real headache. Indeed, every day, new skincare trends emerge, popularized by social networks. If we love to take inspiration from the beauty routine of Koreans who multiply layers of moisturizing care, this technique called “slugging” is far from suitable for everyone. On the contrary, according to a famous doctor, the optimal amount of moisturizer to apply each day would be minimal.

A small amount is enough

Interviewed by “StyleCaster” magazine, Dr Roshini Raj, gastroenterologist and founder of the Tula Skincare brand, is categorical about the quantity of cream to use daily. “You only need a small amount, especially ours,” she explains, referring to the brand's popular day and night moisturizer. “I generally advise applying the equivalent of a ten cent coin. You want your skin to be hydrated and dewy, but not oily at all. » Dr. Raj also recommends applying your moisturizer and other skincare products to “damp” skin. Indeed, humidity allows the epidermis to better absorb the active ingredients.

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