A bit TLC from Target
If you requirement me, you can discover me buried under all the things I inadvertently purchased at Target while under pandemic duress. ?
DUUUUUUDE. It just recently occurred to me that there is much space for enhancement in my skin care routine. With whatever going on best now (it appears like Marin region is going under lockdown again, as well as extremely soon), it’s been a struggle to do the things that were when second nature, like preserving a consistent skin care routine. I’ve been doing the extremely minimum it takes for me to function lately — moisturizing deal with wash, zit cream, moisturizer, sunscreen on many days (when I can keep in mind it).
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Anyway, I looked in the mirror last weekend at my bare deal with as well as stated to myself, “OH MY GOD, WHAT THE hell IS HAPPENING” as well as believed to myself, “Hmm… I might do a much better task of proactively utilizing anti-aging products every day.”
So, after viewing these these extremely comprehensive skin care videos by a couple of different skin specialists on YouTube, I couldn’t withstand grabbing some things on my regular trip to Tar-ghay.
Go in depth on retinal with Dr. Dray.
Dr. Maren Locke walks you with the drugstore products she suggests to her dermatology patients.
Vichy Vitamin C serum
Both the derms in the videos had high praise for the Vichy vitamin C serum ($28.50), as well as so I’m very thrilled about it. I utilized the well-known Skinceuticals CE Ferulic for a short time a few years back as well as had excellent results with it evening out pigmentation, however I couldn’t offer with the cost label — $166 for one ounce! — so I’ve been searching for a replacement ever since.
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Cats & Makeup Sweatshirt ??
$ 42
Shoppa nu
Gimme all the vitamin C.
This one by Vichy isn’t precisely budget; a little 0.33-oz. bottle is $28.50, which works out to $85 an ounce, however that’s simpler for me to stomach. Both the Skinceuticals as well as the Vichy serums include 15% vitamin C, as well as both are likewise had by the exact same parent company, L’Oréal (which commonly implies the brands share similar innovation as well as resources), so I’m hoping the Vichy serum works well.
From Vichy.com:
A Dermatologist-grade Vitamin C serum that combines 15% pure Vitamin C as well as natural origin Hyaluronic Acid for brighter as well as firmer skin in just 10 days. LiftActiv Vitamin C Serum is pure yet potent, with a minimalist formula of only 11 components that is paraben-free as well as fragrance-free. The ideal addition to your everyday anti aging routine.
Skin Type: All Types
Skin Concern: fine Lines, Dryness, Dullness, Loss Of Firmness, unequal Skin Tone
Ingredient: Formulated with only 11 components of natural origin – as they keep much more than 50% of their molecular structure after being processed from a natural source. INGREDIENTS: AQUA / WATER • ASCORBIC ACID • ALCOHOL DENAT. • DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL • GLYCERIN • LAURETH-23 • NEOHESPERIDIN DIHYDROCHALCONE • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • TOCOPHEROL • HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID • PINUS PINASTER BARK/BUD EXTRACT. Code F.I.L.: B199063/1
Ready for some retinol?
Another product that the docs raved about is Neutrogena fast wrinkle repair work Regenerating cream ($30), so I grabbed a jar of the fragrance totally free version, too.
I got the fragrance-free version.
It’s expected to be an efficient collagen builder as well as moisturizer since it likewise has hyaluronic acid, which I’m all for (dry skin, here!). I’ve started as well as stopped retinols a few times since my skin always gets so, so dry, so I’m hoping that this one, coupled with an extra moisturizer on top, will be something I can stick with.
From Neutrogena.com:
Rapid wrinkle Repair® Regenerating Cream, Fragrance-Free regenerates visibly younger-looking skin in just one week. This rich fragrance-free moisturizing cream delivers hyaluronic acid as well as the greatest concentration of Accelerated Retinol SA, the fastest retinol currently available, deep into skin’s surface. It works rapidly as well as efficiently to smooth the look of fine lines as well as instantaneously plump with wetness rich replenishers. Skin is left looking visibly smoother as well as younger in just one week.
Accelerated Retinol SA
Fade the look of deep wrinkles, including crow’s feet
Brightens skin tone
Smooth fine lines & texture
Ingredients: Water, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Glycerin, Dimethicone, PPG 15 Stearyl Ether, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Behenate, Ceteareth 20, Isohexadecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Cyclopentasiloxane, Polyethylene, Sodium Polyacrylate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Crosspolymer, Polyacrylamide, PTFE, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Chlorphenesin, Polysorbate 20, Hydrolyserat myrtus kommunisblad extrakt, retinol, bht, natrium hyaluronat, dinatrium EDTA, natriumhydroxid, Laureth-7, askorbinsyra.
Tala om fuktkrämer, jag väntar också på ett köp av Cerave Skin Renewing Night Cream (19,99 kr) som ska ges till min tröskel. Den har keramider (OOH!), Hyaluronsyra (Ah!) Såväl som niacinamid såväl som peptid (OH!).
Jag är också toying med avstängning från min nuvarande go-to solscreen, Elta MD, med La Roche Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Deal med solskyddsmedel ($ 42) eftersom jag gillar att konceptet att kunna komma in i en butik för att få en av hyllan om jag kräver. Vi får se om en flaska faller i min korg nästa gång jag går tillbaka, hahaha!
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