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How to Apply Moisturizer

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Moisturizer helps keep your skin smooth, soft and youthful looking. You should use moisturizer on a daily basis to help keep your skin soft and supple.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Moisturizer
  1. Step 1

    Wash your hands and face as usual.

  2. Step 2

    Put a nickel-sized dollop of moisturizer on your hand.

  3. Step 3

    Spread the moisturizer in your hands.

  4. Step 4

    Wipe your face with your hands, rubbing the moisturizer all over your face. Use firm, upward strokes, particularly around the neck and jawline.

  5. Step 5

    Keep rubbing your face gently until the moisturizer has been absorbed into your skin.

  6. Step 6

    If you are applying moisturizer to other parts of your body, follow the same steps.

Tips & Warnings
  • Moisturizer can make your face look oily, especially if you have oily skin. Choose the right kind of moisturizer for your skin type—for oily, dry or normal skin.
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