Hyperpigmentation is a common condition that makes some areas of the skin darker than others. The spots are sometimes called age spots, sun spots or acne scars.
Skin gets its color from melanin. When damaged or unhealthy, melanin can increase, making that area appear darker i.e. pigmented.
To prevent hyperpigmentation, make sure you apply sunscreen every day.
To help reduce existing pigmentation, incorporate skincare that includes actives such as the below to your routine:
Uneven skin tone and texture can make your skin appear dull, as can dry or dehydrated skin.
One of the first things to check is your hydration levels. Consider how often you exfoliate. However, factors like a lack of sleep, stress, poor diet, smoking and sun exposure and pollution can all cause dullness too.
To prevent dullness, make sure you're drinking enough water and establish a consistent skincare routine that includes exfoliating and hydrating formulas as well as applying sunscreen every day.
To help reduce existing dullness, incorporate skincare that includes actives such as the below to your routine:
THE PROBLEM SOLVERS
5-in-1: hydration, firming, refining, antioxidant protection, brightening.
3% Renovage™ (Teprenone)
A comprehensive rejuvenating active that protects skin and helps to combat signs of premature ageing.
7 Peptide Blend
This complex helps reduce the redness caused by blemishes, dryness and irritation. Continued use can also improve the skin’s resilience, making it less susceptible to sensitivity.
Brightens, firms, provides antioxidant protection.
20% Ethylated L-Ascorbic Acid
Fades imperfections, helps collagen production, and provides photo protection underneath sunscreen.
Ergothioneine
Helps brighten dullness, protects against pollution damage, and reduces signs of premature ageing, such as crow’s feet and fine lines.
Brightens, evens skin tone.
11% Mandelic, Lactic & Salicylic Acid
This blend of acids help sweep away dead cells from the skin’s surface without penetrating. They gently exfoliate, reduce the appearance of pores and minimize future breakouts.
1% Superoxide Dismutase
Evens out complexion, and combats signs of premature ageing and dullness.
Brightens, exfoliates, helps to rejuvenates while intensely hydrating.
7% Glycolic + Lactic + Salicylic Acid
Thanks to its blend of AHAs, this product gently sweeps away dead skin, unclogs pores and helps to reduce the appearance of blemishes, blackheads and light pigmentation.
1% Retinoid Complex
This complex, known for its skin renewal and collagen production enhancing properties, helps to even out skin tone and smooth fine lines.