Wait—It's Bad to Wash Your Face in the Shower??

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Wait—It's Bad to Wash Your Face in the Shower

for their expert opinions. Do you want the good news first or the bad news? Too late—I already chose.Internet Commenter Quoted Above kind of knew what she was talking about."Hot water and temperatures will dilate blood vessels and capillaries," Dr. Nazarian says."That can leave skin red and aggravate conditions like rosacea, which ultimately leads to broken and permanently dilated vessels.

Another concern is moisture loss, Dr. King says."Facial skin, like all skin, can become too dry if there is too much contact with water. Therefore, a general rule of thumb for showering is make it not too long, not too hot, and not too frequent. If the warmth is limited to lukewarm, then risk of dilating capillaries is minimized."But...if you stick to those guidelines, in-shower face-washing is actually perfectly safe.

 

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