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6 Habits That Are Bad For Your Skin

6 Habits That Are Bad For Your Skin

Drinking too little water and sleeping too little can have a bad effect on your skin. We know that by now, but how about the following 6 habits?

squeeze pimples

If you're popping pimples incorrectly, you push bacteria deeper into your skin and can lead to inflammation.

Read also: '5 facts about your skin'

A long hot shower

A steamy shower can be wonderful when you have a cold, but it is less good for your skin. It dries out your skin quite a bit. As soon as your skin turns red, you have actually been under the hot shower for too long.

Phone

Your phone is a source of bacteria, which you push against your face during a phone call. Clean your phone screen regularly.

Hair-products that end-up on your skin

When you spray with hairspray, something can sometimes end up on your skin. To prevent this, you can protect your forehead with a wide headband or a towel.

Wear dirty (sun)glasses

Clean your sunglasses regularly. The bacteria on the frame can cause irritation or pimples, especially the bridge of the nose is sensitive to it in many people.

squint-your-eyes

You've probably heard it before:squeezing your eyes causes wrinkles. Do you find yourself squinting a lot? Maybe it's time to schedule the appointment with the optician.

Source:Elle.com