Dermalogica Skincare Blog

Whilst all skin needs a little TLC, those with sensitive skin often need to pay even more attention to their skin care regime and the products which they use.

There are many factors which can lead to sensitive skin, including climatic conditions, the use of unsuitable cosmetics and skin care products and diet.

When you notice that your skin is on the sensitive side, determining the root cause of the condition is vital, and will go a long way in helping you to rebalance your skin.

In the meantime though, you need to pay very close attention to the products which you use on your skin, as using unsuitable products could aggravate skin, making the situation much worse.

Even when you suffer with sensitive skin though, you still need to ensure that you’re following an effective skin care regime. However, many standard cleansers are far too harsh for use on sensitive skin, and can leave skin looking and feeling extremely sore.

For this reason, it’s of extreme importance that you invest in a cleanser which is gentle enough to use on sensitive skin, yet effective enough to keep it looking clear. One brilliant cleanser which fulfils both of these requirements is Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser.

Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser has been specially formulated to be super gentle on sensitive skin, and in addition to cleansing, this fab product also soothes and protects against key contributors to the condition.

Cleansing carefully will put you on the right track to combating sensitive skin.

For many men, shaving isn’t the most pleasurable of tasks and is nothing more than a necessity which needs to be performed on a regular basis in order to achieve a clean-cut look.

Unless you’re intentionally growing facial hair, the unkempt unshaven look is generally not a good one- especially for those who need to maintain a professional image.

Those with sensitive skin can find shaving even more of a chore, especially if skin feels dry, tight and irritated after every shave.

Unfortunately, shaving can irritate even the most resilient of skin, although on the plus side, with so many fantastic shaving products on the market, it’s now easier than ever to achieve a close shave without skin having to suffer.

A great product for men with skin on the sensitive side is Dermalogica Soothing Shave Cream, which not only assists in achieving an incredibly close shave, but also calms, invigorates and hydrates skin along the way.

With Dermalogica Soothing Shave Cream, not only is skin left soft and supple, anti-bacterial properties help to keep breakouts at bay.

So, to achieve a close shave, eliminate irritation and revel in smooth skin, turn to Dermalogica- what more could a man ask for?!

From sensitive to dry to combination to oily, there are several different categories of skin types, which each need their own specially tailored skin care regime in order to look their very best.

However, although all types of skin needs adequate care and attention, those with sensitive skin often need to make that extra bit of effort.

Whatever your skin type, it’s essential that you use the best products available in order to keep it looking fantastic for as long as possible. With sensitive skin, this is even more important, as using unsuitable products can really have an effect on your skin.

Using products that are too harsh on sensitive skin could lead to a reaction- which could lead to the appearance of a rash, redness or spots and blemishes.

Washing skin with a cleanser that is unsuitable could leave it feeling taut- even after moisturising. This is definitely not good for skin in the long term, and could even lead to skin looking older before its time.

For those who wear makeup, leaving it on at night is a very big mistake, which could lead to further irritation- as a days worth of makeup mixed with dirt and oil is a recipe for disaster.

This is why, if you have sensitive skin, you need to seek out products that can form part of a suitable skin care regime whilst being kind on skin.

Dermalogica have an unbeatable line of products for sensitive skin, which includes cleansers, moisturisers and much more- so you won’t have to worry about using the wrong products and suffering the consequences.

Skin can generally be categorised into one of many different types- which include- ‘normal’, oily, sensitive and dry. Each type has its own specific needs, and this needs to be kept in mind when choosing skin care products. Using the right type of products for the skin is essential in order to keep it in the best condition possible.

However, those with sensitive skin often find it more difficult to find suitable products, and there is often a certain element of trial and error. Using trial and error as a way to gauge whether or not a product is suitable for you can be risky though, and could result in a reaction or rash.

If you do have sensitive skin though, there really is no need to suffer as there are now some great products on the market that have gone through rigorous testing- so you don’t have to take any chances.

Individuals with sensitive skin should try and make sure that all- and not just some- of their beauty products are specifically designed for this skin type.

Dermalogica have a fantastic range of products that are perfect for sensitive skin- including cleansers, toners, moisturisers- that will soothe and protect skin throughout the day.