Combination skin requires a face mask that can control oil and dryness, exfoliate, and tighten pores. Here are some ingredients to look for when choosing a face mask for combination skin:
Positive ingredients:
- Hyaluronic acid: helps to hydrate the skin
- Aloe: soothes the skin
- Chamomile: soothes the skin
- Green tea: soothes the skin and has antioxidant properties
- Niacinamide: soothes the skin and helps to reduce inflammation
- Cucumber extract: cools and soothes the skin
Negative ingredients:
- Alcohol: can be harmful to sensitive skin
- Fragrance: can be harmful to sensitive skin
Here are some face masks that are suitable for combination skin:
- Sephora Collection Masks for Combination Skin: enriched with vitamins and plant extracts to control oil and dryness
- Cetaphil Pro Dermacontrol Purifying Clay Mask: formulated to purify the skin, unclog pores, and control oil
When choosing a face mask, its important to avoid irritating ingredients like alcohol, mint, menthol, eucalyptus, camphor, and fragrance. Its also a good idea to patch test a new face mask before applying it to your entire face to avoid any adverse reactions.
