The skin, being the largest organ in the body, requires proper care and attention. Although we have the best intention when it comes to taking care of our skin, the products we use can sometimes cause more harm than good. We all want to see results with our skincare, that is why we have put together a skincare guide to discuss the ingredients and formulas to include in your skincare regime. We interviewed skincare expert, Jayde Taylor, who is a dermal clinician and Courtney Grant, a formulator at Neutriderm, to tell us all about why key ingredients and stable formulas are everything when it coms to skincare. Keep reading for more!
Let’s Talk Skincare Ingredients
A good skincare product is only as good as its ingredients. Up to 60-70% of what we put into our skin is absorbed by the body, so we should be paying close attention to the ingredients in our skincare products. Most skincare products in the market contain allergens. Allergens irritate the skin and may cause an allergic reaction. Using natural ingredients that have multiple benefits like botanicals and skincare vitamins such as Vitamin A, C and E are essential to skin health. So, when shopping for skincare, make sure to look out for these powerhouse ingredients to add them into your daily skin regime.
The Benefit of Choosing the Right Ingredients
Choosing skincare products with high quality ingredients is beneficial for your skin and your overall long-term health. When applying multi-tasking skincare products with high quality ingredients, a noticeable difference can be experienced after just a few uses. This includes brighter skin, fine lines and wrinkles plumped out for a smoother complexion and visible imperfections reduced. Along with these cosmetic improvements, natural ingredients have superior hydrating, regulating and protecting properties that target skin concerns such as dry skin, rosacea, acne and erythema to improve skin health in the long term.
Choose Formulas Designed to Target and Treat
Shopping for your specific skin needs is the most effective way to get the most out of your skincare. Choosing products with high quality, natural ingredients and effective formulas is very important. Depending on the needs of your skin, choose products that specifically hydrate, exfoliate, brighten or replenish the skin to promote healthy skin renewal to improve skin texture and reveal a radiant, glowing complexion.
Use Products that Multitask
Multifunctional products are the way to go. Opt for products that will hydrate, protect and nourish your skin leaving you with a healthy glow. Multi-tasking skincare products have many benefits for your skin and eliminate the need for layers of product on the face which can clog pores. Find the right skincare that reduces the appearance of imperfections and improves the health and appearance of the skin.
Consistency is Key
For skincare products to be effective, you need to be consistent. Start by finding skincare products that target your individual skin and hair needs. Neutriderm are an Australian made and owned brand that have developed a unique range of skincare products with natural botanicals and vitamins which are designed to address specific skin and hair concerns.