Go easy on the scrubbing. Most experts recommend sticking to just morning and pre-bedtime washes to remove accumulated dirt and makeup. Give skin the brush-off. Once a week, use a washcloth or a granulated cleanser to gently remove the dead surface skin cells that can make your complexion look dull and sallow. Use moisturizer where you need it.
Most people have combination skin.
Create a taste of the tropics. If dry, overheated midwinter air has left your epidermis flaky, add moisture to your environment with a humidifier, or place a damp towel or a pan of water near your heater. Give yourself a spritz. Fill a spray mister with mineral water and store it in your refrigerator. Baby your hands.