Skin Maintenance-Creating Face Value

How To Keep Your Skin Looking Good

For guys, the importance of following a solid skincare routine used to rank right up there with taping an episode of The View or catching a live performance of Olympians on Ice. Oh my… how times have changed. Today, more and more men are aware of the benefits of a prescriptive skincare regimen, just a few of which include: a younger, more youthful appearance, healthier looking skin and smoother shaves.

Identifying Your Skin Type

The first step in creating a personalized skincare routine is to identify your skin type. This will determine the daily steps you should take and the proper products to use. The selection below will tell you where your skin fits in.

Dry Skin

· Often sensitive, tight and uncomfortable.
· Fine pores with a tendency toward dryness.
· Rarely breaks out.


Oily Skin

· Shiny with blackheads on the nose and forehead.
· Large, visible pores.
· Frequently breaks out.

Combination/Normal Skin

· Average skin.
· Relatively problem free.
· Maybe a little dry and a little oily in certain areas.

A Daily Routine For Your Skin Type

With your skin type determined, it’s time to get the details of your daily routine. Read the following and make it an AM/PM ritual (please note that product recommendations are different for each skin type):