What to apply on the face after face scrub?

Quick Answer

You can try these things on your face after having a scrub treatment. Face pack (Best choice according to my experiences)| Moisturizing lotion | Aloe Vera gel | Serum | Sun protection cream (If you are going to expose to the sun)

Are you ever thinking about what and why to apply moisturizer or something after a face scrub?

There are so many creams, gels, or oils you can apply but before you should know well it suits your face.   

So, here we talk over more handy stuff on what is good for use.  Let’s start without wasting time and don’t forget to keep in touch till the end.   

After the scrub, what to apply on the face?  

After using a face scrub you can use several products according to your wish. Such as moisturizing lotion, face packs, sun cream, serum or facial oil, and Aloe Vera gel.

So, let’s overlook each of them and you can suggest which is best for you.  

1. Moisturizing Lotion  

It is beneficial if you can use moisturizing lotion after a face scrub because the scrub may strip natural oils in the skin and cause dryness and tighten your skin. 

 It supports refilling your skin’s moisture, and overall skin health and enhancing the smooth look of your skin.  

Other than that some ingredients in lotion help to soothe irritations, safeguard against environmental damage, and decrease the visibility of wrinkles and fine lines in your skin.  

It is just easy to apply by taking a small amount of lotion and gently massaging it into the skin in upward and circular motions.

But make sure to apply it on dry and tight areas on your face. 

2. Face Packs  

You can apply face packs after face scrub which can be helpful for deep hydration, and improve the glow, texture, and tone of your skin.  

My past beauty experiences says that using a face pack after a scrub is the best choice to get a worth result from this both products

Moreover, special ingredients comprised in the pack involve addressing acne, dryness, and dullness. 

You can apply a face pack and follow up with these simple steps. First, cleanse your face and keep it dry.  

Then, apply it evenly to your face and keep it for the recommended time. Finally, wash it out with warm water.  

However, the specific effects of the pack after the scrub may depend on your skin type and the ingredients in the product.   

3. Sun protection cream  

After the application of a face scrub, you can apply sun cream which can safeguard your skin from harmful UV rays and decrease the risk of skin cancers. 

However, protection from UV rays supports enhanced overall skin health.

Additionally active prevention of early aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines, and age sports. 

You can apply a small amount of sun cream before well cleanse and drying your face.

Now, gently rub it on your face, and neck in an upward circular rotation.  

The specific effects of sun cream after a face scrub may depend on your skin and product.   

4. Aloe Vera gel  

Aloe Vera is the most popular natural skin care ingredient and helps you to soothe and hydrate your skin after a face scrub 

Moreover, it supports for healing of minor cuts and wounds that occur after a face scrub.  

As well as it is rich in antioxidants which are useful for reducing signs of aging and improving overall skin health.  

You can follow up with simple steps to apply it to your face. First, clean and dry well your face.

Then, take a small amount of Aloe Vera gel and apply it on your face and neck.  

After that, gently massage it in an upward circular motion. Finally, leave it for a few minutes and wash it out with cool water.   

But keep in mind the specific effects of Aloe Vera gel after face scrub may depend on your skin type and the product type.  

5. Serum   

Serum is specifically designed to provide target benefits for your skin problems.

You can apply it after a scrub which can help you to increase the absorption of active ingredients into the deeper skin.  

As well as it contains antioxidants and peptides that can delay the aging signs and improve skin elasticity.  

It is quite simple to apply on your face following up a few steps. First, clean and dry your face and take a small amount of serum into your palm.  

Then, gently rub the face and neck in upward circular motions. Finally, leave it some time and rinse it off.  

The specific effects of serum after scrub may depend on your skin type and specific product.  

As the skin type, what are the best to apply after scrub? 

Here we brief you on which is the best ingredient and which is bad for your skin type to apply after the scrub.  

Skin Type	Best Applicants	Unnecessary Applicants
Dry	Moisturizing lotion, Aloe vera gel, Serum, Retinol, and shea butter	Sun cream,oil-control products, and Face pack
Oily	Face pack, Aloe vera gel, salicylic acid, and  Serum	Moisturizing lotion, Sun cream, and oil-based products
Combination	Moisturizing lotion, Sun protection cream, licorice extract, and Serum	Face packs, Aloe vera gel
Sensitive	Aloe vera gel, Moisturizing lotion, Serum, and licorice extract	Sun protection cream, Face pack
Acne-prone	Face pack, Aloe vera gel, Serum, and salicylic acid	Moisturizing lotion, Sun protection cream, and pore-clogging moisturizer.

But make sure these ingredients work differently from one to another person skin. So, before applying them do a patch test to protect your skin from irritations, and allergies.  

Should I use face scrub before or after face wash?  

It is recommended you can apply a face scrub after face wash

Because face wash can support removing oil, makeup, and dirt from your skin and scrub helps to remove dead skin cells and exfoliate the skin.  

So, face scrub use after the face wash can ensure your skin is clean and safe from impurities as well as allow the scrub to actively work on your skin.  

By the way, it is important to use a gentle face scrub to prevent damage to your skin.  

Conclusion  

Moisturizer, sun cream or Aloe Vera gel, or any other ingredient application after the scrub is promote overall skin health.

So, here we brief more on what can apply after the scrub, which is best and which is bad for each skin type, and if you use face scrub before or after face wash.

Hope you gain more from this blog post and see you next with something more important like that.