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