Skin Actives

Skin Actives

dottielsj2021-05-17T00:27:49.000Z
Rose hip oil will do the trick and it’s better than any eye cream imo++
I had (key word) very very flaky lids forever and was so desperate I spent $250 on a “fancy” eye cream that did nada. Idk how I discovered rose hip (
4eyes2021-05-13T19:13:17.000Z
You do NOT need so called "medical grade" products for best effect. The term is marketing+
You are better off focusing on ingredients, w/o regard to high price or "medical grade." Excellent actives can be had in any price rangem, and for so
Lizzy282021-05-13T11:40:30.000Z
"Medical-grade" isn't a legal term and means absolutely nothing. Just because a brand is rop
founded by some dr doesn't mean their products are better, of higher quality or any more effective. Also such brands are ridiculously overpriced. You
spottedswan2021-05-12T17:06:12.000Z
Really great results ++
I use Cyspera and really enjoy it. If you're on the fence, I recommend it. I'm taking this approach for my PIH because my skin is easily irritated by
spottedswan2021-05-12T13:50:52.000Z
Niacinamide serum suggestions ++
But actually – what products do you currently use? Asking this because stronger actives that work well for fading require that your skin can already h
mariedorval2021-05-11T16:32:12.000Z
I had a reaction to that, too. I use some stuff called Doublebase at the moment +
with no problems. It's just basic moisturiser that doctor's prescribe for dry skin conditions with no actives.
CroMagnumMan2021-05-11T15:52:16.000Z
I haven't tried it but it is all mineral/physical sunscreen with a simple formula as compared+
to Elta spf 46 has a blend of chemical and physical with actives 9% Zinc oxide and 7.5% octinoxate. Elta one should be nicer because when sunscreen is
luminous2021-05-10T17:10:45.000Z
Question for ppl who know about Japanese/Korean sunscreens & UVA protection/"PA"++
Years ago MUA taught me that American sunscreens have insufficient UVA (skin aging) protection compared with French/Asian sunscreens — that “SPF” only
4eyes2021-05-07T14:11:49.000Z
The PCA exfoliant, TO Lactic acid, and the Glow PHA+BHA are all duplicative. If you want an acid+
you only need one of those. Also, all acids other than BHA make you more UV sensitive. So, you could use the one acid you pick to PM use instead of
4eyes2021-05-06T16:43:31.000Z
I agree that simpler is often better. 1. no, you don't need a bunch of serums. you don't "need"+
any at all, really, but I like using at least a liquid BHA like Cosrx Blackhead power liquid and a Vit C like Vichy's LiftActiv Vit C Brightening Skin