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How to Get Silky Smooth Skin Quickly

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By Natalie Hernandez
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Get Silky Smooth Skin Quickly
Get Silky Smooth Skin Quickly

What woman does not want to have silky smooth skin? Not only does smooth skin make us feel good but makes us look good at the same time. Winter time can really rec havoc on your skin, but you can fight back easily. To help keep your skin smooth and silky use this simple and cheap scrub next time you take a shower.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Sea or Kosher Salt
  • Scented Essential Oil
  1. Step 1

    Start by mixing together about two tablespoons of salt with a drop or two of your favorite scented essential oil.

  2. Step 2

    When you are in the shower use the homemade body scrub to get rid of any dead, rough, or flaky skin cells.

  3. Step 3

    If you prefer unscented oils or do not have an essential oils, you can use simple olive oil in in's place.

  4. Step 4

    After you are done pat your skin dry, do not rub. Patting your skin will help lock in extra moisture where as rubbing it will irritate it.

  5. Step 5

    Apply lotion all over for nice silky smooth skin.

  6. Step 6

    For an extra helping of silkiness, at the end of your shower drench a soft washcloth with baby oil.

  7. Step 7

    Gently rub the washcloth over your skin without letting the water directly hit you.

  8. Step 8

    Now step back into the water and allow the water to run over your body for a full minute.

  9. Step 9

    Pat yourself dry.

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on 11/18/2009 Great article on getting silky smooth skin quickly.

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on 11/18/2009 This is very helpful thanks

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on 11/15/2009 Very helpful information. Nice job.

kims3003 said

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on 11/15/2009 Very helpful information. Nice job.

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on 11/15/2009 Great suggestions! Olive oil is well-known to give skin a healthy glow if consumed. Putting it over the body sure gives extra smoothness. I also liked the suggestion where baby oil wash cloths are used. THanks for sharing. 5*

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