FAQs
Which skincare products should I purchase for sensitive skin?
Choose skincare products that are gentle and maintain your skin barrier. Usually, simple skincare with calming products works best for sensitive skin.
What ingredients should I avoid in skincare for sensitive skin?
Fragrances or exfoliants that are harsh on the skin or high concentrations of actives can be irritating to sensitive skin.
How can I tell if my skin is sensitive or just irritated?
Sensitive skin usually reacts frequently to various triggers, while temporary irritation may occur after using a new product or experiencing environmental stress.
Can I use active ingredients in a routine for skincare for sensitive skin?
Yes. Some actives can still be used in gentle concentrations once the skin barrier is stable and well supported.
Are fragrance-free skincare products for sensitive skin always better?
Fragrance-free formulas are often better tolerated by sensitive skin, but the overall formulation is still important for maintaining comfort.