Why You Should Remove Makeup Before Bed?

When you go home late, you tend to feel lazy to wash your face before hitting the bed. Do you know that this negligence is unhealthy for your skin? This is why you should remove makeup before bed.

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Do you allow irreversible damage happening to your skin, that too in front of your eyes? Well, skin experts say that makeup still on your skin during sleep can have very harmful effects.

Your skin needs to breathe. Your skin needs to repair itself. It has to cleanse itself. During sleep, several activities occur beneath your skin and a layer of makeup spoils all the healthy plans that your skin has for itself.

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If you have sensitive skin, the side effects would be more. Also, today's beauty products are advanced but they do contain harmful ingredients which are not safe on your skin if left during the nights. So, make it a point to remove makeup before bed.

Why Remove Makeup Before Bed?

Why Remove Makeup Before Bed?

Acne

Acne
Why is it important to remove makeup before bed? As your skin is more like a sponge, with pores all over it, you must carefully wash the makeup before sleep. Otherwise, the pores get blocked and this may lead to acne.

Irritation

Irritation
Both your skin and eyes may get irritated, if the make up on your face is not washed. Remember the fact that your beauty products contain chemicals that irritate your eyes and skin.

Wrinkles

Wrinkles
If you sleep with makeup on, what happens during the night? Well, the chemicals present in the ingredients may disturb the natural healing mechanism of your skin. During your sleep, your skin tries to heal itself and if this process is disturbed, you may age faster.

Dryness

Dryness
When your pores are blocked for too long, your skin may become dry. That is why it is better to wash your face thoroughly while sleeping.

Dirt

Dirt
Remember the fact that your makeup and dirt settles on the pores on your skin. If you are not washing makeup, it means that you are not washing the accumulated dirt too. Both of them together may cause pimples or other types of skin infections.

Story first published: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 20:33 [IST]
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