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How I Avoided Tretinion Side Effects

How did I avoid tretinion Side effects?  1. Use a hydrating wash or cleanser: Don't use  exfoliating wash when you are preparing your skin for tretinion use. This will lessen the irritation. Side effects of Tretinion can be unpleasant and uncomfortable but there are ways to minimize these side effects. 2. Start with low percentage retinol: 0.01, 0.02,0.05,0.1,0.2,0.5 Several brands have different strengths and its best to begin with a low dose and gradually build tolerance. I used retinol for over 6 months before switching to tretinion. 2. Use low strength tretinion for a long period of time before increasing the strength   3. Limit the Serums you use in your routine with the tretinion. Some people go overboard with layering more Serums before tretinion and that may not work for you since we don't have the same skin type and concerns.   4. Practice skin cycling: This is when you leave your skin alone for a day or two within the wee...

How to: The 10 Steps Korean Beauty Routine If You Live In Ghana

If you have been trying to get on the Korean Beauty skin care routine, here's a simple illustration of what you can do and use. A Simple Korean Beauty Routine involves 10 steps on the average. 1. Cleansing oil: Palmers cleansing oil,Anua cleansing oil  2. Foam wash: Cerave foaming cleanser or Face Fact foaming cleanser 3. Exfoliating serum or toner: The Ordinary lactic acid or Salicylic acid or glycolic acid (2 to 3 times a week) 4Hydrating toner: Nature Spell rose water toner or Dr teals rose water toner  5. Essence toner: Cosrx Advanced snail 99 mucin Power  essence toner or Mixsoon bean essence serum 6. Serum: Vitamin C eg Advanced Clinicals Vitamin C Serum, Face Fact vitamin c serum  7. Sheet mask: Beauty Formulas Hemp sheet mask  8. Eye cream: Face Fact eye cream or cerave eye cream  9 Moisturiser: Simple light moisturiser  10. Sunscreen : Biore uv sunscreen  Mosr often, you can skip some steps to cut the r...