Pigmnetation That Won't Shift
(and what’s actually causing it)
Treat what you see and what's causing it. Together.
"You've used the brightening serum.
You've exfoliated.
You've waited."
And the pigmentation is still there.
Not dramatically worse. Not gone either.
Just persistent.
The frustration is what usually leads to routines and product choices escalating.
Stronger acids. More products. More switching. Anything in hope of a result.
Usually nothing improves and skin can become irritated leading to more pigmentation.
Sun damage
UV Pigmentation
"This builds slowly over time"
Flat, brown patches.
Common across cheeks, forehead, upper lip.
It doesn’t come from one moment.
It comes from repeated exposure.
It’s continuously being triggered without SPF protection.
"The cycle is easy to break with SPF. Then treat the pigmented skin"
SPF to drop into your routine
The ones you’ll enjoy using
Caudalie
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
Medik8
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
Skin Rocks
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
Naturium
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
"The more you like the SPF the more likely you are to use it."
Post-acne Marks (PIH)
"The frustrating neverending cycle."
Red, brown, or purple-toned marks left after breakout.
If breakouts are still happening, new marks are still forming.
"This is your skin responding to inflammation"
Some skin benefits from helping the skin turnover more efficiently.
This alone can dramatically improve congestion and acne breakouts which lead to post acne marks.
Gentle exfoliation to prep the skin helping reduce congestion and dead skin cells. This step could be very helpful providing the skin barrier is nurtured with a hydrating mist and serum.
The elevated step is adding a a retinoid into your routine to wake up the skin’s processing system.
Retinoids to limit breakouts
Every one of these is expensive-looking skin, coded
Medik8
Crystal Retinal 3
Medik8
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
Skin Rocks
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
Naturium
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative
"Choose a high quality retinol for exceptional results. This is not where we cut cost."
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