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Jul 31, 20232 min read

SKINCARE OBJECTIVES AND INGREDIENTS

Let's delves into different skincare objectives and the corresponding ingredients or treatments associated with them. Let me break down each point for you:


1. Clear – Pores Of Oil, Dead Skin And Debris – Cleanser With AHA/BHA Or Skin Peel:

To achieve clear pores and remove oil, dead skin cells, and debris, you can use a cleanser that contains AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) and/or BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid). These chemical exfoliants help to gently dissolve dead skin cells and unclog pores. Additionally, skin peels with AHA/BHA can provide a deeper exfoliation for more significant results. However, caution should be exercised when using skin peels, and it's best to consult a dermatologist or skincare professional before trying them.


2. Revitalize – Skin Colour And Uneven Tone – Powerful Antioxidants +- Skin Brighteners:

For skin revitalization and improving uneven skin tone, the use of powerful antioxidants can be beneficial. Antioxidants help to neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress on the skin, which can contribute to a more radiant and even complexion. Additionally, skin brighteners, such as vitamin C, licorice root extract, or niacinamide, can help reduce the appearance of dark spots and promote a more balanced skin tone.


3. Exfoliate – Dead Unwanted Skin Cells – AHA/BHA Fruit Acid Gels / Skin Peel:

Exfoliating the skin with AHA/BHA fruit acid gels or skin peels can effectively remove dead and unwanted skin cells, revealing smoother and healthier skin underneath. As mentioned earlier, AHA/BHA chemical exfoliants can gently slough off dead skin cells, while skin peels provide a more intensive exfoliation. Regular exfoliation can also help improve the texture and appearance of the skin.



4. Stimulate – Fibroblasts To Produce New Collagen – Retinol, Retinoic Acid, Multi-Peptides:

To stimulate the fibroblasts in the skin to produce new collagen, you can use ingredients like retinol, retinoic acid (a more potent form of retinol available by prescription), and multi-peptides. Retinoids, derived from vitamin A, are well-known for their collagen-boosting properties, which can help improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Peptides are also beneficial for stimulating collagen production and supporting overall skin health.

It's important to note that when incorporating these ingredients or treatments into your skincare routine, it's crucial to start slowly, especially if you haven't used them before. Patch testing and gradual introduction can help avoid potential skin irritation. Additionally, some of these treatments, especially skin peels and retinoic acid, may cause increased sensitivity to the sun, so using sunscreen daily is essential to protect your skin. As always, consulting a dermatologist or skincare professional can provide personalized recommendations and guidance based on your skin type and specific concerns.


KEY POINTS

Clear – Pores Of Oil, Dead Skin And Debris – Cleanser With AHA/BHA Or Skin Peel

Revitalise – Skin Colour And Uneven Tone – Powerful Antioxidants +- Skin Brightners

Exfoliate – Dead Unwanted Skin Cells – AHA/BHA Fruit Acid Gels / Skin Peel

Stimulate – Fibroblasts To Produce New Collagen – Retinol, Retinoic Acid, Multi-Peptides


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