Steps To Take When Putting Self Tanning Lotion Products

By Haywood Hunter


Once you opt to use self tanner products, there are two main factors that you should put into consideration. The first thing is deciding on the type of product to purchase. The second factor is the process of application. Once you are able to a suitable self tanning lotion and understand how to apply it, then you can flawlessly be able to achieve golden brown glow that you desire.

It is possible to tan your skin using do-it-yourself procedures but you need to follow every little detail in applying a tanner. Tan lotions are products used to help an individual achieve a golden brown skin tone. During the earlier days people used to bask under the sun so as to achieve this tan.

Tanner lotions come in different shades. The levels determine what color the skin tone will change to. You should be able to make the right decision so as to avoid getting a too much yellow tint. You can seek advice from cosmetic experts and even research on the internet on which product to obtain.

Skin exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin and other debris with use of exfoliants. You can do this easily by using a body scrub to remove the debris. This can be done while taking a shower so that the water can wash it all. Removing the top layer of the skin allows the tan to adhere properly on skin.

It might be hard for a tan to penetrate properly on dry skin. You should put more focus on the rough areas of skin. These include areas like the knees and the elbow. Try to moisturize your skin if it is very dry to make it a little bit soft. The tan will adhere quickly on soft skin. Use body oil to try to trap the moisture.

Let your body dry off before you apply the tanner lotions. It will make it much easier to spread the tanner when it is a little bit moist but not wet. Before application of a tanner lotion, make sure you have latex gloves or loofahs to protect the palms from staining. The gloves used in by hairdressers can work well when you apply self tanner product.

You may also opt to use a body scrub in order to help in removing any dead skin that may make the tan peel off. After the shower, dry off the skin, and read the instructions of application provided by the manufacturer carefully. Make sure you understand the procedures and follow it to the latter.

On the issue of taking a shower and exfoliating skin, it is essential that you use a non-oil based scrub to remove dead skin and debris. The oils and dead skin cells tend to block the pores thus barring the penetration of tanner substance on skin. Oil based scrubs also tend to leave oil residues on the body that also block the pores. With these few tips and others, you can be able to get a perfect tint on skin that is free from streaks or spots.




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