CeraVe's SA Smoothing Cleanser gently exfoliates the skinhelping to alleviate rough and bumpy skin texture, formulated with 0.5% Salicylic Acid. Salicylic Acid is a beta hydroxy acid which means it penetrate deep into the skin and helps to; Beyond using the ingredients we’ve outlined, there are a few further steps you can take to maintain smooth skin going forward. First of all, never skip your cleansing step. “Cleansing helps keep pores clear and tight in addition to washing away blemish-causing bacteria,” says Dr. Yadav. Bottom Line: A hydrating facial cleanser that combines aloe vera juice with a blend of botanical oils to help remove makeup and excess oil while also softening, soothing, and moisturizing skin.

While collagen is necessary for maintaining youthful-looking skin, the collagen protein is too large to absorb into the skin topically. That’s why applying skin care products that contain collagen won’t provide the anti-aging benefits you’re looking for. Green coffee ​​simply means that the coffee beans haven’t been roasted and remain raw. Full of fatty acids and vitamin E that give protection from skin damage, it also reduces puffiness and inflammation. Texture is key when it comes to choosing an effective cleanser for oily skin, and experts tend to agree that a foaming formulation makes the best choice. “Oily skin naturally produces an excess of sebum, our skin’s natural oil. While this is essential for skin health, an excess can make the skin more prone to congestion. Foaming cleansers work by dissolving the excess sebum on the skin, which is then rinsed away with water,” explains Pippa Harman, Cosmetic Scientist and Formulator and Co-Founder of Renude. However, unlike the harsh and astringent cleansers of my teenage years, Pippa points out that the aim isn’t to entirely strip the skin of all its natural oils, so a cleanser with a gentle texture and ingredients is best. Which ingredients should you seek out in a cleanser for oily skin?Overall, we think that Tropic Skincare products are formulated well with a combination of unique, tropical extracts and evidence-based ingredients. Pros Another tip: Drink plenty of water. You’ve heard it before, we know, but it bears repeating. Beyond being important for your body’s function, it helps keep your skin moisturized from the inside out, which makes it look healthier. “Hydrated skin reflects more light and appears smoother,” says Dr. Yadav.

Bottom Line: A multitasking balm that features tamanu oil as the key ingredient, which helps to reduce inflammation, protect against free radicals, restore the skin barrier, and more. Contains Salicylic Acid to exfoliate dry, rough and bumpy skin for softer and smoother skin. Great for skin conditions such as Keratosis Pilaris (KP). This cleanser can also be used for oily skin types. This anti-aging eye balm has a rich, buttery texture that melts into skin from the warmth of your fingertips, gliding under the eyes so there’s no pulling or tugging. As you age, your body’s production of collagen and elastin slows down. These two proteins are responsible for your skin’s structural support. As a result, the skin loses its natural plumpness and smoothness. Tropic Skincare products are pretty affordable, with the prices being comparable to higher end drugstore brands such as Olay and Burt’s Bees .Bursting with the benefits of hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and salicylic acid, with 24-hour moisturisation! Speaking generally, adapting a skincare routine with a small amount of steps, prioritising a great cleanser, moisturiser and SPF, will help you on your way. The most popular type of exfoliant amongst dermatologists are chemical exfoliants, which are usually acids that fall into two categories: Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA) and beta-hydroxy acids (BHA). AHAs work at the surface level to remove dead skin cells, while BHAs go into the pore to do the same thing (which is ideal if you have congested pores). “If you have dull skin, products with AHAs like glycolic and lactic acids can be great options,” says Dr. Hartman. “Salicylic acid is a BHA that works well for smoothing skin with acne as it minimizes irritation.” Both are found in the La Prairie Cellular 3-Minute Peel. Bottom Line: A lightweight sunscreen that uses new generation chemical sunscreen ingredients to provide broad spectrum SPF 50 protection — without any white chalkiness or greasy residue! The formula contains a blend of jojoba, rosehip, plum kernel, moringa, pomegranate, kiwi seed, and sunflower seed oil.

A curated skincare routine full of products designed to help you achieve your skin goals will go a long way towards treating rough and bumpy skin. As mentioned, exfoliants are key. “Exfoliants help break down the bonds that keep dead skin cells from shedding and decongest pores,” says Dr. Yadav. Similarly, you need retinoids, as they promote new collagen production. What sets tamanu oil apart from other oils is calophyllolide, a unique lipid that isn’t found in any other oil. Calophyllolide has anti-inflammatory properties to aid in calming and soothing skin conditions such as eczema and acne, as well as minor irritations. We love that the Tropic Skincare products contain both evidence-based ingredients and unique botanical extracts from tropical climates all around the world. Ceramides are lipids (oils) which make up 50% of our skin, meaning they play an essential role in having healthy skin! Sometimes our ceramide levels can be low due a range of factors such as pollution, skin conditions like eczema, diet and more. When these levels are low or damaged, our skin's barrier will appear irritated; itchy, dry, and uncomfortable.The CeraVe SA Smoothing Cleanser is ideally formulated for dry, rough and bumpy skin and it contains three essential ceramides. salicylic acid and hyaluronic acid. Cold pressed to ensure none of the nutrients are harmed in the making, everything from broccoli to kale to avocado and even “green coffee” are used in this facial oil. And another five-star review says, “I have used many products to help with my acne rosacea and this cleanser really helps keep the skin calm and moisturised whilst removing make-up. I used to hate removing make up to reveal my angry red skin but I actually look forward to my skin cleansing routine now. Absolutely love all the Tropic range as does my skin.” Additionally, research has shown that jojoba oil improves the skin’s barrier function and helps to prevent transepidermal water loss. It also has proven anti-inflammatory effects and can provide soothing effects upon application. Overall, jojoba oil promotes softer, healthier, and better hydrated skin.