Understanding oily skin

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Oily skin has a tendency for shine and enlarged pores. Oily skin also tends to attract more pollutants and dust.
There is no miracle cure for oily skin. Regular skincare routine and beneficial remedies help to keep oily skin blemish free and beautiful. For treatment of oily skin it is important that you are regular and consistant in your oily skin care routine and oily skin treatment.

Benefits of oily skin
Oily skin doesnot show signs of aging as dry or normal skin does. Oily skin has anti-aging advantage and stays youthful for a longer time.
Aging is due to moisture loss as skin grows older, fine wrinkles appear due to moisture loss. Oily skin is blessed as it is soaked with skin’s natural oils which lock in the moisture.

what is sebum
Sebum is made up of fats and lipids and is secreted by the sebaceous glands. The sebaceous glands are located in the dermis. Sebaceous glands are found on face, neck, arms, shoulders and back.

Moisturising
Many people with oily skin donot want to use any moisturisers but if your skin has become dehydrated due to excessive cleaning you need to use light moisturiser.