Remove Holi Colours: The festival of colours, Holi, will be celebrated on Wednesday, 4th March. From children to adults, everyone eagerly awaits this playful and fun festival. However, what follows is our faces looking multicoloured -pink, blue, yellow and other stubborn colours that seem determined to linger on our skin indefinitely. Therefore, here is a list of easy and safe tips to remove Holi colours without damaging your skin.
How To Remove Holi Colours Without Damaging Your Skin (Image Credit: Canva)
Here are a few easy yet efficient ways to remove Holi colour without damaging your skin, as recommended by Dr Shareefa Chause, Dermatologist, Dr Shareefa Skin Care Clinic, Mumbai.
Tips To Remove Holi Colours Without Damaging Your Skin:
1. After playing Holi, you can also opt for good-quality coconut oil to very gently massage on your skin to remove the colour.
2. Don’t scrub the skin too hard, as there can be changes in allergies and rashes.
2. Remove the colours by using lukewarm water and a mild cleanser as advised by the doctor.
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3. The colour might take time to fade away. It is necessary to apply a soothing moisturiser after you take a shower to keep your skin moisturised.
5. If you notice redness, itching, or rashes, then consult a dermatologist immediately.
6. Staying hydrated and keeping your skincare simple after Holi for at least a week can help your skin recover faster.
Things To Keep In Mind Before Going To Play Holi:
1. Before stepping out to play Holi, prepare your skin properly.
2. Apply a thick doctor-recommended moisturiser or coconut oil on the face, hands, and legs to create a protective layer from those chemical-laden colours.
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3. Opt for sunscreen with at least SPF 50, even if you are playing indoors.
4. Make sure to wear full-sleeved clothes to reduce direct contact with colours.
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Lastly, Holi is widely celebrated across India, so participate in the ‘Festival of Colours’ with great enthusiasm and good spirit and also make sure to keep your skin safe, away from allergies by following these vital tips. Remember, your skin and health must be your priority, so keep it safe and healthy during Holi.