Skin Actives

Skin Actives

pinkpeonies2020-09-23T19:49:15.000Z
My sens/rosacea skin is very happy with bha+
And it's one of the few actives I can use without irritation. My skin lets my know when I need to dial it back, and PC bha has never caused that sor
rayoflight2020-09-23T11:27:51.000Z
I kinda agree. It’s not that everyone universally must use this or other exfoliating products only +
2x per week, but only very few skins need that sort of thing daily (or twice). It’s individual. Not like there’s a set in stone protocol. *Most* peopl
missthing3032020-09-22T03:50:00.000Z
Is your skin very sensitive? AHA/BHA or Salicylic Acid 1.5-2%, Vitamin C serum, would all b e good+
For addressing scarring, red marks etc. Regular peels or masks are good starts (check MUAC, The Ordinary, Paula’s Choice) Vitamin C Serum or powder m
ziggymama2020-09-20T22:36:30.000Z
Sounds like it might be seborrheic dermatitis, notoriusly hard to get rid of... ++
Here's some tips I've used/worked for me (very sensitive skin): Fighting Seborrheic dermatitis (seb derm, SD) I had patches on my ears, along my h
ziggymama2020-09-17T22:20:49.000Z
I have very sensitive skin and a few years ago my skin went wacky at menopause ++
Terribly dehydrated to the point of cracking/bleeding. I had to baby it for nearly 2 years, couldn't use any actives, including chemical exfoliants.
anonymousreg2020-09-17T00:24:06.000Z
I am looking for the gentlest exfoliant ever. Rop
My skin is dehydrated and I get clogged pores. My skin is at its best since I eliminated all actives, but the clogged pores are returning. What do you
frckls2020-09-16T07:22:18.000Z
Oh congrats! And that's good to know. I really dread the time when I would get off BCP since my+
skin feels so different without. I already have all the 3 actives you're using in my routine but I find my acne is very responsive to my stress level.
Art4Cara2020-09-11T16:25:15.000Z
A lot of this is genetics. We all know people who have great skin and do - r/o
virtually nothing. Often those folks advise the rest of us to do the same as they do, which may or may not work for us. For myself, my skin likes cert
10172020-09-11T10:01:26.000Z
My skin doesn't respond to actives that well so I do use Avene RetrinAL & before that the Eluage++
but that is all I can handle. I use BHA products but super low (like PC or Stridex). Other than that, lots of lotions, SPF.
Lizzy282020-09-10T20:39:21.000Z
YMMV; depending on skintype, skin issues & skin needs. We all want healthy, good looking rop
skin and ingredients/actives like AHA/BHA, Vit. C and retinoids all have beneficial properties. The key is to know your skin which ingredients your s