Skin Care Tips

Latest Combination Skincare Solutions for Extremely Dry and Normal to Dry Skin

What constitutes an effective combination skincare alternative specifically for normal-to-dry skin and very dry skin areas? One of your possible options is a Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) product even if the skin condition does not involve blackheads and skin blemishes. Specifically, lotion or cream-based BHA is preferred for drier skin areas. You can start using a BHA product with a 1% concentration and shift to higher concentration if condition deems it necessary. If there are blemishes involved, skincare treatment using a BHA product is necessary. Your treatment regimen will start with BHA product with 1% concentration and, if needed, followed by another BHA product with 2% concentration.

On the other, if the skin problem does not involve blackheads or blemishes, a specially-formulated Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) product is highly recommended. You can apply the appropriate AHA skin care product all over the skin surface or just over the affected drier skin surface. For general skin care, you can use an AHA gel variant that contains at least 8% of glycolic acid. You can use the lotion or cream based AHA product for the dry areas of the skin. As a general rule, both the BHA and AHA skincare products are excellent treatment alternatives for sun-damaged skin. These skin care products promote skin cell regeneration, and improve the appearance and tone of affected surface of the skin.

A hydrating skin toner can be part of your combination skincare regime. This provides a soothing effect and maintains healthy balance of moisture in the affected areas of the skin. Specifically, a skin toner strengthens the lipid barrier of the skin and promotes hydration. These are the critical requirements that must be present before the application of moisturizer or serum on the affected area of the skin. It is essential that you apply the skincare product while the skin is still moist with the skin toner.

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