Health Tip: Suggestions for Healthy Skin

(HealthDay News) - It's never too late to begin a regimen to preserve one of your body's most important organs -- your skin.

Here are some suggestions, courtesy of the Cleveland Clinic Health System:

• Drink plenty of water every day.

• Wash your skin daily, using a gentle cleanser and lukewarm water.

• If you wear makeup, be sure to remove it carefully each day by thoroughly washing your face.

• Always wear sunscreen when you go outside -- even when it's cloudy and during winter months.

• If you have problems with your skin, see a dermatologist.

• Take care of special needs, such as acne, dry skin or aging skin.