The skin on the face is sensitive, so it’s important that we take extra care with it.

But it can be hard to know exactly how we’re meant to care for our skin.

Every now and then, we all wonder, “What is the optimal water temperature?

Woman washing face

And why does water temperature maximize the benefits for our skin?”

So, what is the best temperature?

If this moisture barrier is breached, then your skin dries out and is susceptible to irritation.

woman with rosacea scratching face in mirror

That said, generally, an average of 30 to 60 seconds should be enough for most people."