Just take a good look inside your ref, take out some stuff, prep your kitchen utensils, whip up some mixtures, and you re good to go! Don t worry about how to do it either. Here are recipes for homemade skin care treatments. It would be fun. Enjoy! Cucumber Lotion Best as skin whitener, cucumber lotion is applied on the face and neck. Aside from boosting your immune system against minor and major illnesses; Vitamin C is also a known potent topical antioxidant in its active form. Vitamin-C rich foods include fruits, fruit juices, and vegetables such as orange juice and grapefruit juice, slices of papayas, strawberries, and kiwis as well as red and green peppers, broccoli, and cauliflower. It is then important that the person practice proper hygiene all the time. This is especially true if the person also has oily skin, which may exacerbate the problem all the more. Although it is recommended to wash the face twice a say, some wash their face a couple of times more during the day to ensure that it is kept clean. It is also advisable that they use non-comedogenic skin products to maintain a healthy skin. On the other hand, normal skin is characterized by healthy glow. It doesn t have redness or large pores. People who have normal skin type should use skin care products that help maintain the natural water balance of their skin. Parents, and teenagers as well, must be aware that adolescents should only be using gentle cleansers on their skin, for which the best choices are those made of natural or water based cleansers and cream-based cleansers that not only cleans but moisturizes skin as well. Face cleansing should ideally be done once a day, as mentioned earlier, unless your teens are active in after school sport or outdoor activities, where intense sweating or exposure to dust and grime are part of the activity. Solution: Early intervention is perhaps the best solution. Always wear sunblock, which will protect your skin from the harsh rays of the sun. Sunscreens that have SPH 15 and higher protect your skin from both UVB and UVA. Get a sunscreen that will also moisturize your skin. This is especially true with people who have dry skins.