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Does your interest in skincare begin and This link will take you to
end with solving your concerns without NO our wiki, where you can
getting too deep into it? find detailed, informative
posts
YES
If you are human (Any gender) or you have skin that can be considered human-like
SKIN
ACNE PIH PIE TEXTURE PORES
TYPE
Acne is of many Look for Look for Anything that Step 1: Lower Skin type based:
types, with many ingredients such ingredients such causes exfoliation your expectations. such as Excessive
kind of triggers. as Vitamin C, as Azelaic Acid. will help with Pores are normal. oiliness, or
Step 1: Identify Niacinamide, Antioxidants such texture. Step 2: Look for excessive dryness.
what kind Mandelic Acid, Vitamin C, Mandelic Acid, ingredients such For oilyness make
Step 2: Identify Lactic Acid, Vitamin E, Lactic Acid, as your face wash is
Triggers (food, Salicylic Acid, Green tea Salicylic Acid, Salicylic Acid, not stripping. Add
ingredients, Glycolic acid, extracts etc Glycolic acid, Niacinamide + Niacinamide +
lifestyle) Azelaic Acid, maybe of limited Azelaic Acid, ZInc Zinc. For dryness
Step 3: Make the Retinoids, help. Retinoids. Step 3: Check out add layers of
changes that Kojic Acid, Alpha Niacinamide is Also hydrating this ever relevant hydrating
counter your type Arbutin, Liquorice also something to ingredients such post. products. Use
of acne extracts, PHA consider adding. as Hyaluronic Acid hyaluronic acid.
YES
YES
Did you introduce those
products lesser than 8 weeks
Is it stripping i.e does your
ago? NO
face feel dry after using it?
And that's it. You have foundation of your basic routine in place.
In the AM, you would use
First Cleanser (if any) --> Second Cleanser --> Moisturiser --> Sunscreen
In the PM, you would use
First Cleanser --> Second Cleanser --> Moisturiser
Other Points to Note
1. This is an overview and is not For further help in choosing products, click on the links below
meant to cover every single First Cleanser, Second Cleanser, Moisturiser, Sunscreen
possibility
2. This guide was made on the
assumption that almost
everyone washes their face.
3. I've not focused on anti-aging TREATING
ISSUES
at all in this guide.
4. If you have sensitive skin,
identify ingredients that
break you out or irritate your
skin and avoid them.