Summary: Many exfoliating skin treatments should be followed my moisturizing and reintroducing essential oils to the skin. Learn tips for rehydrating after face scrubs from an esthetician in this free spa treatment video.
Kate Weinberg is the Skincare Director for Oasis Day Spas in New York City. She is a New York State licensed esthetician with 10 years in the spa and salon business. An authority on...read more
"Kate: In this clip I'm going to show you how when you remove dry skin with the scrub, we have to remember to rehydrate the skin and protect it. Using a toner like this, we're just going to spray it. You're going to hold it about six to twelve inches from the skin and really saturate the skin with that moisture. We're going to pat it in. It's an important step because toner restores the acid mantle of our skin, which is the natural protective barrier that we have and also allows us to use less moisturizer and have it be more effective. I'm also going to apply mineral sunscreen for our client and I like the mineral varieties of SPF because they offer full coverage UV and UVB and UVA blockage. You want to shy away from the mineral ones if you have dark skin though because it will leave you ashy."
eHow Article: Rehydrating After Exfoliating