Face masks, as an important part of modern skincare, have become an indispensable product in daily care. Their main functions include hydration and moisturizing, skin repair, oil control and cleansing, whitening and fading dark spots, and anti-aging. Based on different materials and effects, face masks can be classified as follows:
Sheet Masks: Made of fiber or cotton, soaked in essence, suitable for quick hydration and soothing of the skin.
Clay Masks: Contain kaolin or bentonite clay, which can absorb excess oil and cleanse pores, suitable for oily or combination skin.
Sleeping Masks: Used at night to form a protective film and promote skin repair overnight.
Collagen/Anti-aging Masks: Mainly contain antioxidants such as collagen, hyaluronic acid, and peptides, helping to delay skin aging.
While face masks are convenient, frequency and skin type should be considered. Overuse of face masks may damage the skin barrier, leading to sensitivity or dryness. It is generally recommended to use them 2-3 times per week.