How to Exfoliate Skin Quiz

Slouging off dead cells reveals the new skin below.

Physical scrubs use substances like sugar, oatmeal and salt while chemical scrubs use acids.

Loofahs work well on the body but they're too harsh for the face.

Stretch marks often appear on the breasts and thighs, in addition to the abdomen, buttocks and arms.

Soap can't do it all but it can remove dirt and oil.

Chemical exfoliants are effective but should be used less frequently.

Your skin actually sheds 30,000 to 40,000 dead cells per minute but sometimes that natural shedding isn't enough.

Failure to remove dead skin cells can also lead to acne.

Hot water can be irritating and overdrying. Warm water is recommended.

Once or twice a week is enough. People with extremely oily skin may need to scrub on a daily basis.