Here’s what you gotta know about body scrubs, body polishes, and dry brushes.
Meet the Experts
Body Scrub vs.
Body Polish
The difference between body scrubs and body polishes comes down to one thing.
Stocksy
They’re popular for a reasonyou can see and feel the results immediately.
Microbeads are also on their way out since they’re notorious for polluting the oceans and rivers.
Body polishes are relatively new to the market.
“Body polish” is mostly a marketing term, but it can feel brand new.
And anything that gets you excited about skincare and self-care is a good thing.
After, it is best to pat the skin dry and applymoisturizerto the skin.
“Here are some additional tips tips:
Byrdie Tip
Scrub before you shave.
This helps remove dead skin cells so you’re able to get a cleaner, smoother shave.
What Is Dry Brushing?
Dry brushingmight seem novel but it’s actually an ancient Ayurvedic technique.
so you can achieve visible results, you should be consistent for at least 2 weeks.
Start three times a week and increasing to daily if tolerating well without irritation,” she adds.
What are the Benefits of Dry Brushing?
“The physical exfoliation increases cellular turnover to reveal softer, brighter, more youthful skin.
Stimulating collagen production can help to improve skin texture, tighten skin and reduce fine lines.
Garshick does note that those with sensitive skin should steer clear of dry brushing.
How Do You Dry Brush?
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Updated December 24, 2020.
