Skincare guide

Dealing with your skin can sometimes be difficult, using the right products can really make a difference depending on your skin type.

First, let's find what skin type you are then how to take care of it:

Normal Skin

No or few acne spots

No severe sensitivity

Barely visible pores

Solutions 

-Clean face with a good cleanser morning and night
-Use a light moisturizer in the morning and a nutritive moisturizer at night
-Exfoliate then apply a face mask once a week
-Apply sunscreen (if needed) with SPF 20 at least after a moisturizer

Combination Skin

Skin may be more normal or dry in certain areas

Pores larger than normal

Blackheads

Shiny skin

Solutions 

-Wash with gentle cleansers
-Use a toner with skin-identical ingredients, antioxidants, and cell-communicating ingredients
-Moisturize with an oil-free moisturizer often
-Use a face mask only on the T-zone of your face
-Blot away excess oil

 

Dry Skin

Almost invisible pores

Red patches

More visible lines

Solutions 

-Use an oil-based cleanser with oils such as coconut oil or olive oil
-Apply a thicker moisturizer at night
-Protect skin from the cold (Wearing a scarf and gloves) and the heat (Sunscreen).
-Use a mild body soap
-Use gentle, unscented products

Oily Skin

Enlarged Pores

Acne

Shininess

Solutions 

-Use a gentle cleanser
-Use skin care products either with benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, glycolic acid, or beta-hydroxy acid.
-Apply toners on the oiliest parts of the skin
-Use an oil-free moisturizer to avoid looking super shiny
-Use an oil-based serum
-Use a clay mask once a week

 

Acne

Pores producing too much oil or sebum

Red and inflamed bumps

Painful bumps

Blackheads

Solutions 

-Eat fewer refined carbs and salt
-Manage your stress
-Try birth control
-Look for cyclical acid or tea tree products
-Topical antibacterial cleansers