5 Ways to Protect Your Skin from Discoloration

3. Massage your face daily

Sick of dark circles? Treat yourself to a facial massage for a couple of minutes. This will stimulate blood flow, which calms the nervous system. Look for a product that contains vitamin K, as this ingredient is known to aid with puffiness. The results will be less puffiness and irritation. Use an eye cream around your peepers and kiss dark circles goodbye.

4. Use a daytime and nighttime cream

It’s pivotal that you use a moisturizer with SPF on your skin during the day to fight off those vicious UV rays and other environmental skin-altering elements. But keep in mind that it’s just as important to use a facial cream at night. Your refreshed skin will thank you in the morning.

5. Don’t forget to reapply SPF

Just because you’ve dabbed on sun protection prior to leaving home, it doesn’t mean you’re done for the day. Depending on the amount of sun exposure you have, you might have to top off your skin every couple of hours or so. This will definitely be the case if you’re soaking up the sun at the beach. You can never be too careful when protecting your skin from the sun.

–Margaret Francois