Sebaceous glands contribute significantly to the formation of the protective fatty layer of skin. However, cold affected its function. At minus temperatures, the glands even their work.
For example, scientists have found that by the sebaceous glands produced fat at 20 degrees Celsius at a speed of about three millimeters per second spread. At lower temperatures slowed the spread significantly, up to a standstill from about -8 degrees Celsius. The result is: The Big protective film is thinner and its quality deteriorates.
Therefore, you should be careful in winter, their skin very well to maintain. Use regular skin cream, especially after washing, showers or bath.
