Now since the cold, wintery season is far behind us and sweltering summer sun has started to take a toll on our skin, it’s time to show some extra TLC to soothe and calm, sun-exposed skin. Sunburn, tanning, irritated and inflamed skin are some common woes that summer brings along, so it would be prudent to stock up on skincare essentials to battle the summer heat so that you can glow and radiate through the sweat, humidity, and heat. Also, don?t forget to follow the CTM routine (cleansing-toning-moisturizing) all through the summers to flaunt beautiful skin. Apart from these basics, here’s a list of 10 must-have skincare essentials to brave the summer heat.

1. Sunscreen: No matter what the season, sunscreen is a must, more so in summers when the sun gets at its fiercest. A sunscreen with SPF of 30 or higher is highly recommended, along with UVA/UVB and PA+++ protection. Ideally, look for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide based sunscreens for maximum protection.  Here’s the list of “10 Best Fragrance Free Sunscreens” to choose from. 2. Clay Masks: Clay masks are amazing for all skin types, more so for oily skin as it sucks up the oil to make skin matte and less greasy. These masks also help to minimize shine and greasiness from all skin types and clears out clogged pores. Look for clay masks with bentonite, kaolin, and Fuller?s Earth. Here’s a list of the “30 Best Clay Masks Available in India For Oily Skin.”
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