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Beyond the Face

Your Guide to Head-to-Toe Skincare

Skincare doesn’t stop at your face. Discover how to care for your body, scalp, hands, feet, lips and more with simple, effective skincare habits.

Explore Head-to-Toe Skincare

Every area of your body has different skincare needs. Explore the products, ingredients and treatments that help support healthy-looking skin.

Body Care

Hydration & Smoothness

What is it? Body care focuses on cleansing, moisturizing and maintaining the skin on your arms, legs, back and torso.

Benefits: Helps reduce dryness, soften rough areas and improve the appearance of uneven texture.

Common Products: Body wash, body lotion, body cream, body oil and exfoliating scrub.

Helpful Ingredients: Glycerin, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, shea butter and urea.

Best For: Anyone experiencing dry, rough or dehydrated body skin.

YS Tip: Apply body lotion shortly after showering while skin is still slightly damp.

Scalp & Hair Care

Scalp Comfort & Hair Moisture

What is it? Scalp care focuses on cleansing the scalp and maintaining comfortable, balanced skin beneath the hair.

Benefits: Helps manage oiliness, product buildup, scalp dryness and hair dryness.

Common Products: Shampoo, scalp serum, scalp treatment, conditioner and hair mask.

Helpful Ingredients: Panthenol, glycerin, niacinamide and conditioning oils.

Best For: Dry, oily or easily irritated scalps and hair needing extra moisture.

YS Tip: Apply shampoo mainly to the scalp and conditioner mainly to the hair lengths. Persistent itching or flaking may need a medicated treatment.

Hand & Nail Care

Softness & Protection

What is it? Hand and nail care focuses on keeping hands moisturized and cuticles conditioned.

Benefits: Helps soften rough hands, reduce dryness and improve cuticle appearance.

Common Products: Hand cream, cuticle oil, hand masks and protective balms.

Helpful Ingredients: Glycerin, shea butter, petrolatum, ceramides and jojoba oil.

Best For: Frequently washed hands, dry cuticles and rough skin.

YS Tip: Reapply hand cream after washing and use a richer balm before bed.

Foot Care

Softening & Smoothing

What is it? Foot care focuses on dry heels, callused areas and overall foot comfort.

Benefits: Helps soften rough skin, reduce dryness and smooth thickened areas.

Common Products: Foot cream, heel balm, foot mask and gentle exfoliating treatment.

Helpful Ingredients: Urea, glycerin, lactic acid and shea butter.

Best For: Dry heels, rough feet and thickened skin.

YS Tip: Apply foot cream at night. Avoid aggressive exfoliation, especially on cracked or irritated skin.

Lip Care

Moisture & Comfort

What is it? Lip care helps protect and moisturize the delicate skin of the lips.

Benefits: Helps reduce chapping, soften dry lips and improve moisture retention.

Common Products: Lip balm, lip sleeping mask, moisturizing lip treatment and SPF lip balm.

Helpful Ingredients: Petrolatum, shea butter, squalane and conditioning waxes.

Best For: Dry, chapped and easily irritated lips.

YS Tip: Use a moisturizing lip balm throughout the day and SPF lip balm outdoors. Avoid scrubbing cracked lips.

Neck & Décolletage Care

Hydration & Firmness

What is it? Skincare for the neck and upper chest, also known as the décolletage.

Benefits: Helps moisturize delicate skin and improve the appearance of dryness, fine lines and uneven tone.

Common Products: Neck cream, hydrating serum, moisturizer and sunscreen.

Helpful Ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, peptides, ceramides and niacinamide.

Best For: Dryness, visible fine lines and uneven-looking skin.

YS Tip: Extend your moisturizer and sunscreen down to your neck and exposed chest.

Full-Body Sun Protection

UV Defense

What is it? Sunscreen helps protect exposed body skin from ultraviolet radiation.

Benefits: Helps prevent sunburn, premature skin aging and UV-related skin damage.

Common Products: Body sunscreen, SPF lotion, sunscreen stick and SPF lip balm.

Helpful Ingredients: Approved mineral or chemical UV filters, depending on the product.

Best For: Everyone, especially when spending time outdoors.

YS Tip: Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ to exposed skin. Reapply at least every two hours outdoors and after swimming or sweating as directed.

Targeted Body Treatments

Specific Skin Concerns

What is it? Treatments designed for concerns such as rough bumps, body breakouts and uneven-looking pigmentation.

Benefits: Can help improve body texture, manage mild breakouts and reduce the appearance of uneven tone.

Common Products: Body acne wash, exfoliating lotion, brightening body serum and calming cream.

Helpful Ingredients: Salicylic acid, lactic acid, niacinamide, urea and panthenol.

Best For: Rough texture, clogged pores, body acne and uneven-looking skin.

YS Tip: Introduce exfoliating treatments slowly. Avoid using strong exfoliants on broken or irritated skin.

Your 6-Step Body Skincare Routine

A simple head-to-toe approach to cleansing, moisturizing and protecting your skin.

01

Cleanse

Wash away sweat, dirt and daily buildup with a gentle body cleanser.

02

Exfoliate

Use gentle exfoliation when needed to help smooth rough texture. Not required daily.

03

Treat

Apply targeted products for concerns such as body breakouts, roughness or uneven-looking tone.

04

Moisturize

Apply lotion or body cream to help maintain hydration and reduce moisture loss.

05

Protect

Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ to exposed skin during the day.

06

Targeted Care

Give extra attention to hands, feet, lips, neck and other areas needing specialized moisture.

This is a flexible guide, not a required daily sequence. Exfoliation and treatments are optional. Targeted care can be applied whenever needed, and sunscreen is the final step for exposed skin in the morning.

Find Care for Your Body Skin Concerns

Select a concern to explore ingredients and product types that may help.

Dry Body Skin

Look For: Glycerin, ceramides, petrolatum and rich moisturizing creams.

Rough Bumps & Texture

Look For: Urea, lactic acid and gentle exfoliating body lotions.

Back & Body Breakouts

Look For: Salicylic acid body wash and lightweight moisturizers.

Uneven Body Skin Tone

Look For: Niacinamide, gentle exfoliants and consistent sun protection.

Dry Heels & Feet

Look For: Urea foot cream, moisturizing balms and protective socks.

Delicate & Sensitive Skin

Look For: Fragrance-free moisturizers, panthenol and barrier-supporting ceramides.

Morning vs. Evening Body Care

Morning Body Care

  1. Cleanse or rinse as needed
  2. Apply body lotion or cream
  3. Moisturize hands and lips
  4. Apply SPF 30+ to exposed skin
  5. Reapply sunscreen when needed

Focus: Hydration and UV protection.

Evening Body Care

  1. Cleanse after the day
  2. Exfoliate occasionally if needed
  3. Apply targeted body treatments
  4. Moisturize body skin
  5. Apply hand, foot or lip balm

Focus: Comfort, moisture and targeted care.

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Educational information only. Product suitability varies by skin type and formulation. Patch test new products, follow label instructions, and consult a healthcare professional for persistent or worsening skin concerns.