This is how you avoid the 8 most common mistakes when you lubricate yourself
by Ecoestic Sweden
on Aug 23, 2023
Using body lotion may seem simple, but there are some common mistakes that people often make when applying it.
Here are some of the most common errors:
1. Applying to dry skin: For best results, body lotion should be applied immediately after a shower or bath when the skin is still slightly damp. It helps lock in the moisture.
3. Quick application: It is best to take the time to really massage the lotion product into the skin, so that it is properly absorbed.
4. Skipping areas: Certain parts of the body, such as elbows, knees or feet, can be extra dry and require extra attention.
5. Using the wrong type of product: Not all lotions are created equal. What works well on your body may not be suitable for your face, and vice versa. In addition, some products containing strong ingredients or perfumes can irritate sensitive skin.
6. Using old or expired product: As with most beauty products, body lotions have a best-before date. Old products may lose their effectiveness and may even cause skin irritation.
7. Storage errors: Body lotions should be stored in cool, dry places away from direct sunlight. If exposed to heat or light, they may break down faster or change consistency.
8. Don't test on a small area first: Especially if you have sensitive skin or are using a new product, it's a good idea to test it on a small area of ​​skin first to make sure you don't have an allergic reaction.
To avoid these mistakes, read the instructions on the product carefully, choose the right type of lotion for your skin type and be sure to apply it regularly and correctly.