What are the advantages and disadvantages of facial steamers?

Nowadays, many women who love beauty like to use facial steamers at home, feeling that they can moisturize, beautify, and delay skin aging. In fact, facial steamers have many benefits, but they also have some disadvantages. When using facial steamers, you must have a correct understanding and positioning of them, and understand their specific benefits and disadvantages to human skin.

Benefits of a facial steamer

1. Hydration

Moisturizing is one of the biggest benefits of a facial steamer. It emits a large amount of steam when in use. After the steam comes into contact with people's skin, it will open the pores on the surface of the skin. It not only allows people's skin to absorb more oxygen but also moisturizes the skin, making people's skin more tender and smooth.

2. Deep Cleaning

Normally, people use facial steamers, which can also play an important role in deep cleansing. It can open the pores on the surface of human skin and allow all the dirt accumulated in the skin to be discharged from the body. It can be used as a skin care device. After use, you can also apply some olive oil on the surface of the skin. This can make people's skin more delicate and prevent the formation of blackheads and acne on the skin.

3. Promote microcirculation

Promoting skin microcirculation is also an important benefit of a facial steamer. When people use a facial steamer, the steam it produces will penetrate deep into the skin through the pores. It can also speed up microcirculation on the surface of the skin, dilate capillaries, and make people's skin more rosy and lustrous. However, after steaming your face with a facial steamer, the temperature of the skin is relatively high. You cannot wash your face directly with cold water at this time. You have to wait until the skin temperature drops before washing.

Disadvantages of facial steamer

Although a facial steamer has many different benefits for human skin and its beauty effects are obvious when used regularly, it also has some disadvantages when used. The steam produced by a facial steamer is extremely hot. If used improperly or for a long time, it can cause damage to the skin. In severe cases, it can cause burns or necrosis of skin tissue, which may cause permanent facial damage to the user.