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how to use kojic acid

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  Kojic acid is a natural ingredient that is commonly used in skincare products for its skin-lightening and brightening properties. It works by inhibiting the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, and can help reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. Here are the steps to use kojic acid effectively: Cleanse your face: Start by cleansing your face with a gentle cleanser and pat dry with a soft towel. Apply kojic acid: Apply a small amount of kojic acid to the affected areas, such as dark spots or hyperpigmentation. Be careful not to apply too much as it can irritate the skin. Massage gently: Use your fingertips to massage the kojic acid into your skin in circular motions, focusing on the areas of concern. Allow it to absorb: Let the kojic acid absorb into your skin for a few minutes before applying any other skincare products. Moisturize: Finish by applying a moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated and healthy. Note that kojic acid can increa...
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Skin damages caused by sun exposure

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  dermatouch pigmentation skincare Sun exposure can cause a variety of skin damages, including: Sunburn : Sunburn occurs when the skin is exposed to too much UV radiation, which can cause redness, pain, and peeling. Premature aging: Exposure to UV radiation can cause premature aging of the skin, including wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots. Hyperpigmentation: UV exposure can cause an increase in the production of melanin, which can lead to dark patches or hyperpigmentation on the skin. Skin cancer: Exposure to UV radiation is the primary cause of skin cancer. It can damage the DNA in skin cells, leading to the growth of abnormal cells that can develop into cancerous tumors. Eye damage: Prolonged exposure to UV radiation can also cause damage to the eyes, including cataracts and macular degeneration.
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Why are dark circles caused ?

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dermatouch dark circle skincare   Dark circles under the eyes can be caused by a variety of factors, including: Genetics: Some people are more prone to dark circles due to their genetic makeup. Aging : As we age, the skin under the eyes becomes thinner, making the blood vessels more visible. Lack of sleep: When we don't get enough sleep, the skin under the eyes can appear pale, making dark circles more noticeable. Allergies: Allergies can cause inflammation and swelling of the blood vessels under the eyes, resulting in dark circles. Nasal congestion: When the nasal passages become congested, the blood vessels in the area can become dilated, resulting in dark circles under the eyes. Anemia: People with anemia may have dark circles due to low iron levels which can cause pale skin and dark circles. Sun exposure: Sun exposure can cause hyperpigmentation and dark circles. Dehydration: When the body is dehydrated, the skin can appear dull and dark circles can appear more prominent. Horm...
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How to take care of skin during winters

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dermatouch winter skincare   Winter skincare is important because the dry, cold air can strip the skin of its natural oils, leading to dryness, flaking, and irritation. To care for your skin during the winter months, you can try the following: Moisturize: Use a thick, oil-based moisturizer to lock in moisture and protect the skin from the dry air. Hyaluronic acid is best for locking moisture Use a humidifier: This can help to add moisture to the air, which can help to prevent dry skin. Avoid long, hot showers: While a warm shower can feel nice on a cold day, the hot water can strip the skin of its natural oils. Instead, take shorter showers in lukewarm water. Exfoliate: Gently exfoliating the skin helps to remove dead skin cells and can improve the effectiveness of your moisturizer. Aha exfoliating gel can help  Sun protection: UV rays can still damage your skin in the winter, so be sure to use sunscreen with at least SPF 30. Hydrate: Drink plenty of water to keep your skin...
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Why Is Hydrosella A Good Moisturiser

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  Introduction: Hydrosella has been the new kid on the block in the skin care industry. There are plenty of creams, moisturizers, lotions, and serums infused with Hydrosella. And, why not? This wonder ingredient has everything that our skin needs to stay fresh, soft, and smooth. Let’s find out why is hydrosella a good moisturizer.  Extracted from the Australian wild Hibiscus, Hydrosella protects the moisture of your skin by building a barrier that restricts the loss of hydration.  Hydrosella works on the skin to eliminate the root cause of dryness. It locks the moisture in the skin and keeps it nourished for a long duration. Hydrosella boosts the production of osmolytes in the skin and prevents water loss for upto 72 hours.  Hydrosella can moisturize the skin and give it an instant glow. Needless to say, healthy skin looks radiant and has a natural glow and sheen.  Conclusion: Considering the highly moisturizing effects of Hydrosella even on severely dry skin, i...
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Sensitive Skin Care

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  Introduction: if your skin is susceptible and reactive to any external factor such as sunlight, pollution, artificial chemicals, or any product, then understand that your skin is sensitive. You need to be a little extra careful of what goes on your skin. Follow these tips to form an effective skincare regimen for your sensitive skin.  Sensitive skin care: Invest in trusted ingredients. Read the labels of your skincare products and stick to those that suit you the best.  Hydrate your skin. A hydrating serum will keep your skin clean, calm, and nourished. Remove your make-up before going to bed. Do not ever expose your skin to make-up and chemicals for too long a duration.  Protect your skin against the sun. Harsh sun rays are damaging to every skin type, more so when the skin is already itchy, flaky or irritable.  Use gentle skincare products. Mild skin care products will take care of your skin. Harsh and aggressively effective products will only leave it more ...
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How Often Should You Use Chemical Exfoliants

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  Introduction: Chemical exfoliants are AHA (alpha hydroxy acids) and BHA (beta hydroxy acids ) – such as salicylic acid, glycolic acid, or lactic acid. These chemical exfoliants are found in skin care products like cleansers and face wash, serums, or chemical peels.  How Often Should You Use Chemical Exfoliants: The frequency of using a chemical exfoliant will depend on: The type of chemical exfoliant you are using– different acids have different work mechanisms. Some can be harsh and aggressive, while others are gentle and mild. Whether it is a leave-in or a wash-off product– leave-in acids go deep into the skin to work on it whereas those that are washed off have relatively lesser time to work and so can be used more frequently. how your skin is reacting to the exfoliant– pay attention to how your skin feels like. Are there any cuts/rashes? Do you feel an itching/burning sensation? Is your skin feeling dry and rough? Listen to what your skin has to say and decide upon the ...
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