Staying up late is an unavoidable habit for many people, especially students and workers. Staying up late is often considered an "enemy" of the skin because it disrupts the circadian clock, causing skin discoloration, prone to acne and premature aging.
However, if you know how to take care of it properly, you can still keep your skin healthy and beautiful even when you often have to stay up late.
First, proper skin care is a key factor. After a long day, the skin must be exposed to dirt, sunlight and cosmetics, so thoroughly cleaning the skin before bedtime is mandatory, no matter how late you fall asleep.
Makeup removal and face washing help pores become clear and limit acne formation. In addition, using skin care products such as toner, serum and moisturizer will help moisturize and restore skin during a short night's rest.
Second, lifestyle and diet play a very important role. When staying up late, the body is easily dehydrated, so it is necessary to drink enough water during the day so that the skin is not dry and lifeless. It is necessary to supplement with more green vegetables and fruits rich in vitamins C and E to enhance skin's antioxidant ability. Limit fast food, spicy and hot foods and stimulants such as coffee, alcohol, and beer because they can make the skin worse quickly.
Especially, stay up late but still need to ensure enough sleep. If you have to sleep late, you can compensate by taking a nap or going to bed earlier on days that are not too busy. Quality sleep helps the body and skin have time to regenerate, reduce dark circles and fatigue on the face.
Finally, keeping a comfortable spirit is also an important "beauty secret". Prolonged stress not only affects health but also makes the skin age quickly. Relaxing, exercising gently or listening to music before bed will help make the spirit more comfortable, thereby also improving the skin.
Staying up late is inevitable in modern life, but with scientific skin care habits, healthy eating and maintaining a positive spirit, you can still maintain healthy, beautiful and fresh skin.