In a nutshell, moisturisation means allowing the skin the opportunity to restore its own natural water balance ⚖️💦 A good moisturiser will have a combination of both occlusive agents and humectants but what does this mean exactly? What role does exfoliation play? And what in the heck is a glycosaminoglycan? Find out all this and more in today's video 🤓
This is the second video in our 3 part series all about The Skincare Pyramid, a clinically based guide to selecting topical skincare products.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00 Reintroducing The Skincare Pyramid and the importance of moisturisation 💧
00:57 Humectants & occulsive agents
01:25 Exfoliation and acids
03:11 Retinols
04:00 🛡 My recommended products for the renewal layer 🛡 (see below)
1. Alpharet Clearing Syrum (Skinbetter Science)
2. Radical 3 Reboot Pro Peel (Dr Levy)
3. pH a.c.t.i.v.e. Formula
If you would like me to send you a shopping basket that contains all of the skincare products mentioned in this video then please fill in the contact form below and make sure you tick the 'Skincare Advice' option near the bottom ✅
Subject: Skincare Pyramid
thelovelyclinic.co.uk/contact/
🧴✨
The link to the full journal article for further reading 🤓📚
jddonline.com/articles/revisi...
👩🏼‍⚕️ Dr Sarah Tonks @drsarahtonks (say 👋 hello to me on Insta!)
@thelovelyclinic 😊
To make a new booking or to get more information on any of our treatments, head to our website using the link below, send us an email, or give us a call 👇
💻 thelovelyclinic.co.uk/
📩 hello@thelovelyclinic.co.uk
📞 020 3695 5400
This video contains no sponsored content. Products in these videos have been either purchased myself or are PR samples. I regularly am sent products to test out, and I am under no obligation to give them a positive review. Any paid-for content will be disclosed in description boxes and blog posts.
Please note that any references to prescription-only medicines are for information and education only, this is not an advertisement for any product, prescription-only medicine, treatment or clinic. You must seek medical advice before embarking on any course of treatment. The views expressed on this channel are the author's own and provided for informational purposes only. The author makes no warranties about the suitability of any product or treatment referenced or reviewed here for any person other than herself and any reliance placed on these reviews or references by you is done solely at your own risk. Nothing on this channel shall be construed as providing dermatological, medical or other such advice.