Whether it's the peak of summer or the arrival of the rainy season, seasonal changes inevitably bring skin problems of varying degrees to people of all ages. During transitional periods from late summer to the rainy season, when atmospheric humidity is high, skin becomes more sensitive than usual. Sweat and excess oil can lead to clogged pores, acne, and skin irritation. Therefore, when a period of high environmental humidity arrives, it is important to know not only how to care for your facial skin, but also what types of products to use to keep your body's skin glowing, alongside some great ways to prevent and eliminate skin problems.

Why Do These Changes Happen?

First, you need to understand how environmental humidity affects your skin. When there is too much moisture in the air, the sweat produced by the body cannot evaporate properly, which can trap sweat beneath the skin. This blockage traps a combination of impurities and oils, making it easy for bacteria to multiply and triggering skin issues. As a result of high humidity, you may experience:

• Increased oil and dirt leading to clogged pores and acne.
• Bacterial growth driven by environmental moisture and temperature shifts, causing small spots to appear on the skin.
• Skin redness, itching, and allergic reactions caused by sticky sweat.

How to Protect Your Skin from Damage?

To help prevent common skin problems during humid weather, choose your skincare products carefully:

• When washing your face or bathing to remove the oil and sweat accumulated from daily activities, choose a gel or foam-based cleanser.
• Instead of heavy creams, use a lightweight, gel-based moisturizer containing Hyaluronic Acid to provide hydration.
• Even though it's the rainy season, applying sunscreen remains essential, so you should use a non-sticky, fluid-type sunscreen.
• To keep your pores free of trapped impurities, you should also cleanse your pores using skincare products containing Salicylic Acid (BHA).

Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle

Taking care of your skin with the skincare products mentioned above isn't quite enough on its own; it needs to be supported by a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Therefore:

• Immediately wash your face and body after heavy sweating from work or exercise to clear away sweat and bacteria.
• When dressing, choose lightweight, breathable clothing made from fabrics like cotton.
• Drinking plenty of water to control body temperature and oily skin also brings great benefits to skin health.

We hope these methods will help keep both your facial and body skin healthy and refreshed during seasons with high atmospheric humidity!