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Tips for Healthy Skin

Your skin is your body's largest organ, so it's important to take good care of it. November is National Healthy Skin Month, however, learn how to keep your skin healthy all year-round by following these tips.

WASH YOUR FACE EVERY DAY

WASH YOUR FACE EVERY DAY and after exercising. Use a mild cleanser and lukewarm water. If you are looking for a good cleanser try our Flawless: Sulfate-Free Cleanser by Veritas

USE AN ANTIPERSPIRANT

USE AN ANTIPERSPIRANT, rather than a deodorant, to reduce sweating.

DETERMINE YOUR SKIN TYPE

DETERMINE YOUR SKIN TYPE - oily, dry, combination, normal or sensitive - and choose skin care products tailored to that type. Our Veritas skin care line has something for everyone.

EXAMINE YOUR SKIN

EXAMINE YOUR SKIN regularly for sign of skin cancer. Look for new or unusual spots, as well as anything changing, itching, or bleeding.

PROTECT YOUR SKIN

PROTECT YOUR SKIN from the sun by seeking shade, wearing protective clothing and using a broad-spectrum, water-resistant sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher.

CONSIDER USING PETROLEUM JELLY

CONSIDER USING PETROLEUM JELLY to treat minor injuries and moisturize dry skin and nails.

PREVENT BLISTERS AND CORNS

PREVENT BLISTERS AND CORNS on your feet by making sure your shoes fit properly. Wear nylon or moisture-wicking socks, and keep your toenails trimmed.

MOISTURIZE DAILY.

MOISTURIZE DAILY. Apply lotion or cream while your skin is still damp from bathing to lock in moisture and get the best results.