And not for nothing is one of the major functions of the skin is to protect the environment agency of the attacks, work for which you need to have the hydrolipid outer shield, an invisible film consists mainly of natural sebum and sweat is the first line of defense skin. But, of course: although very effective, is not unbeatable. For example, water and soap are the lead from the front.

In principle, this is not a big problem, because the skin has enough resources to recover and form a protective barrier that again … provided you have the time. That is, if cleaning is spaced as the hydrolipid takes 12-24 hours to be restored.

The solution is? For normal hygiene, just a short shower daily and always with a mild soap. With repeated showers (eg, summer or after the gym), its duration should be reduced, avoiding very hot water and hygiene to limit the areas only ‘risk’ as `can be the armpits.