SPF (sun protection factor) is paramount for rosacea skin. Sun exposure was named a top trigger for rosacea flare-ups by 81 percent of patients in a National Rosacea Society survey, and is also linked to the visible blood vessels (telangiectasia) and severe redness often associated with the disorder. But my face is so temperamental with various spf products. A lot…
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VITAMIN C REVIEW – MY THOUGHTS
Vitamin C is another one of three products that is stated should be in your skincare routine. It boosts your skin's collagen production to give you firmer, more plump skin and smooth out fine lines and wrinkles. The antioxidant properties of Vitamin C help fight free radicals and damage caused by UV radiation. The result is anti-aging action for younger…
Elizabeth Arden products I have trialled on my rosacea skin. Eight Hour Great 8 Daily Defense Moisturiser SPF 35 1 step, 8 great benefits. Great 8 is your all-in-one solution for healthy, glowing skin. More than just a moisturiser, Great 8 is packed with 8 great benefits: designed to protect and perfect the look of skin. Protects against the damaging…
RETINOIDS AND ROSACEA
Retinoids can make skin dry, red, and irritated. That's problematic for anyone, but especially people with rosacea. Retinoids are very helpful for improving the appearance of fine wrinkles, however it is a very delicate balance between treating aging and avoiding flares of rosacea. A hallmark of sensitive skin, rosacea and eczema types, in particular is a compromised moisture barrier that means…
BEAUTY PRODUCTS TO USE UP
Skincare I have lots of skincare products to use up. I have multi backups of my favourite Liz Earle Eyebright. Eyebright is expensive so I am on the fence unless I can find a similar cheaper eye tonic for my hayfever eyes. I was thinking of getting an acid toner, as that will exfoliate and will be harder working than…