Toners, serums, scrubs and creams - here's what should you really be putting on your face
which offers up its own exfoliating benefits , you may find you can forego exfoliators altogether. In general, some trial and error is needed to see what suits your skin.
There are two types of exfoliator to choose from, manual and chemical . Chapman, however, advices you opt for the latter. 'People are often guilty of too much scrubbing. Tearing the skin with crystals, micro-beads and sharp granules has a thinning effect. Instead, good skincare with lactic and salicylic acids or high levels of vitamin A will smooth the skin’s surface and exfoliate naturally without causing damaging micro-tears.
– a combination of face-friendly lactic and fruit acids which lift away dead cells, evens out skin texture and gives glow., fine lines or dullness. They pack more of a punch and contain higher concentrations of active ingredients than your moisturiser. What’s more, they can be applied in targeted areas rather than across your entire face, like your moisturiser.
'Your choice of serum should always be tailored to your specific skin concern and therefore could change weekly or even daily, depending on your skin’s needs,' says Chapman, but two hero ingredients the experts agree are worth looking out for are retinol andRetinol , is considered the gold standard in smoothing skin, promoting cell turnover and boosting collagen.
Vitamin C , is a heavyweight antioxidant that shields skin against environmental damage, helps to see off stubborn dark spots and does a stirling job of brightening up dull complexions. 'Antioxidants
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