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How to use retinol safely in summer

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PT health Life – Retinol is a popular anti-aging ingredient, but compared to other skin care ingredients, there are many points that need to be paid more attention when using it, especially in the summer.

1. RetinolDoes it cause sunburn?

Retinol is a topical product derived from vitamin A. When absorbed into the skin, it converts into retinoic acid. Retinol is commonly used in medical anti-aging and beauty care products.

Retinol has a good effect on repair, promotes collagen production, can improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, improve skin elasticity. Usually people in their mid-20s to early 30s will combine retinol skin care products to keep their skin youthful.

Retinol is also very useful in cleaning dead skin cells, helping dull skin become brighter. However, retinoids can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight, especially during the first few weeks of use.

Retinol is a trending anti-aging ingredient.

Retinol is designed to boost cell turnover, helping to remove dull skin cells, making way for healthy new cells, but if left unprotected, these new skin cells can easily become damaged. hurt. So the key to using retinol safely in the summer is to apply retinol at night, followed by a moisturizer, and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day.

While using retinol, be sure to use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 to avoid sunburn . Reapply sunscreen every two hours and avoid peak sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. On days with high or very high UV index (6 to 10), it is best to minimize direct sun exposure.

2. How to use retinol safely

Consumers should consider product concentration, type, and ingredients when choosing cosmetics containing retinol. Most skin care products contain varying concentrations of retinol, so you need to choose the right product for your skin condition.

The key to using retinol safely during the summer is to limit direct sun exposure and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily.

Retinol has certain irritating properties, often manifested as redness, burning and peeling of the skin. The higher the concentration, the greater the irritation. Everyone reacts differently to different skin care products, so if using for the first time, start with a low concentration. Frequency should not be too frequent, just once a week and gradually increase tolerance. After using for a while, it can be used twice a week or once every other day.

People with dry, sensitive skin should not be tempted to try retinol products. If you want to try retinol products, first do a test on the skin behind your ear. If severe reaction symptoms occur, discontinue use and seek medical treatment. For some special groups such as pregnant women, it is necessary to consult a doctor before use.

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