Most people think their skin is sensitive, however most are wrong. Even if you have redness, dryness, scaling or peeling, chances are your skin isn’t really sensitive. Sensitive skin may not be what you think.
How to identify whether you have sensitive skin or not
If any of these statements apply to you, you may be part of nearly half the population that has sensitive skin.
- My skin is sensitive to products I introduce into my routine
- During cold weather my skin feels overly dry
- I often break out after using skin care products
- Products that have fragrance irritate my skin
- Eating spicy or hot foods makes my skin flush
- My skin is especially sensitive to the sun
- My skin gets red after working out
How to Take Care of Sensitive Skin
Sensitive skin reacts badly to sunlight, chemicals in skin care products, excessive use of makeup and dehydration. Plus, it is more prone to dryness, itchiness and redness. Sensitive skin needs extra care, but once you know how to take care of it, nothing can prevent you from enjoying healthy and glowing skin.
Drink Lemon Water Every Day
It is good to start your day with a glass of lemon water. Vitamin C in lemon helps to combat free-radical damage. Besides, lemon water can purge toxins from your blood which helps to keep your skin glowing.
Use Sunscreen 365 Days A Year
Sunscreen can protect sensitive skin from harmful UV rays. But make sure you choose a sunscreen which offers broad-spectrum protection without causing any side effects.
Choose Skin Care Products Carefully
People who have sensitive skin need to choose skin care products carefully, and avoid using products containing alcohol, paraben, perfume, colouring agent, which can all irritate the skin.
Target Pro by Watsons Essential range helps to strengthen the skin barrier. The mild formulation is good for all kinds of customer. The key ingredients of Diamond Sirt prevents skin cell damage and delays skin cell degeneration, and Ceramide keeps your skin in a moisturised and in a healthy condition.
ESSENTIAL Micellar Water
- Can be used as a no-rinse cleanser, makeup remover or toner to remove dirt, oil, makeup, and pollutants from your skin.
- Leaves skin feeling soft and fresh, without tightness.
ESSENTIAL Hot Cleansing Gel
- Softens your skin and gently cleanses impurities from pores.
- Reduces excess oil while helping to prevent over-drying.
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