5 Acne fighting boosters to add to you daily routine
When it comes to treating breakout-prone skin, a little bit of TLC can go a long way. From a good night's sleep to upping your serum game - here are five complexion clearing boosters to get on top of acne flare-ups.
Upgrade your skincare routine
In order to maintain good skin health, we have to consider the steps we take and products we use. Upgrading your routine with easy to use yet hardworking products will give you the Acne fighting boost that will keep breakouts at bay. The ‘What my skin needs’ serum trio kit from Skin Design London provides you with a powerful range of daily cosmeceutical nutrients, each designed and fused together assisting your skin quality. This edited routine consists of three 7mlbottles each packed with superstar antioxidants that will deliver an instant glow, soothe any irritations whilst repairing and firming your skin's texture.
Bonus tip: To prep skin for the serum(and make them work harder) clean skin with Face Bath to remove excess oil and add in moisture to dehydrated, acneic skin.
Counting sheep, catching z’s
Turns out, there is some truth to getting your eight hours of beauty sleep. After all, your skin repairs itself at night and therefore has maximum breakout fighting potential. Your cell turnover (out with the old and in with the new) issue is supercharged when you sleep - this is a time when collagen, hyaluronic acid, and elastin are also built. However, the less sleep we have, the less we produce. From pillow mists and eye masks to sleepy teas and night creams, add some sleep boosters into your nighttime routine to soothe you into a peaceful slumber and arise with a more nourished, well-rested complexion.
Bonus Tip: Finish your evening skincare routine with Skin Design London’s Sleeping beauty. Delivering a potent dose of antioxidants this cult creme is like a comfort blanket for your skin.
Face Sculpting
Incorporating regular facial massage into your skincare routine can actively help reduce acne and improve your skin health. Using a jade roller or similar massaging your face with your fingers - massaging can reduce excess fluid, relieve tension, and boosts circulation. The results? A depuffed, lifted face and lower stress levels which will keep acne-causing hormones in check.
Bonus Tip: Apply a thin layer of hydrating Serum and massage into the skin for an added nourishment boost.
Never Skip SPF
No excuses, wearing sunscreen every day is crucial to protect your skin’s health. For skin prone to breakouts, this can be a daunting task as some SPF formulas can lead to breakouts and flare-ups. But fear not! There are several sun protection products on the market that will shield the skin’s barrier without clogging pores. From stay on daily shields to gel oil-free formulas - here’ s our edit of SPF’s that will protect your skin for sun damage without irritation.
Drama-free Coverups
When it comes to Acne, cover-up flare-ups can be tricky. You want to conceal and tone down breakout but makeup can clog pores leading to further irritations. So what can you do? The key to Acne friendly makeup all lies within the ingredients- look for oil-free concealers or products with Salicylic Acid on the ingredients list for best cover up results. Here’s to disguising pimples without creating new ones!
Acne treatments
When it comes to Acne, cover-up flare-ups can be tricky. You want to conceal and tone down breakout but makeup can clog pores leading to further irritations. So what can you do? The key to Acne friendly makeup all lies within the ingredients- look for oil-free concealers or products with Salicylic Acid on the ingredients list for best cover up results. Here’s to disguising pimples without creating new ones!