The dermatologist explains how to layer morning skincare products.
The morning skincare routine is more extensive and customizable.
Cleansing in the morning can help with skincare pilling and product buildup.
π§Ό Using a gentle cleanser in the morning prepares the skin for the day without stripping or stressing it out.
π¦ Patting the skin dry after cleansing helps to prevent irritation and redness.
π Layering skincare products from thinnest to thickest ensures proper penetration and application.
π Properly layering skincare products is important for effective results.
π¦ Using a toner as an exfoliation step can help with relieving congestion.
π§ Incorporating an Essence can provide hydration for dry skin.
π Using a few drops of serum for face, neck, and hands in the morning skincare routine.
π§ The second serum contains peptides, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid for anti-aging and plumping benefits.
β³ Wait for 30-60 seconds between product application steps to allow for effective layering.
β¨ The third serum with azelic acid helps with hyperpigmentation, redness, and breakouts.
π Azelic acid can be combined with vitamin C in a skincare routine, as long as it doesn't cause irritation.
π‘ Consult a healthcare professional, such as a dermatologist, when incorporating prescription medication into a skincare routine.
ποΈ Eye cream is optional but can be beneficial for addressing aging and UV damage.
𧴠Applying a recommended eye cream using a small amount and gentle application techniques.
π¦ Moisturizing step can be optional if using a moisturizing sunscreen.
π Sunscreen should always be applied on top of moisturizer for effective protection.
π It is important to apply sunscreen over moisturizer to maintain its protective film on the skin.
π€© The recommended sunscreen is the purito daily soft touch sunscreen, which has a skin-like finish and does not leave a white cast.
π The O'Keefe's lip repair is a lip sunscreen that doesn't leave a white cast and has a pleasant taste.