In the skincare world you hear a lot of different statements of why the client thinks their skin is reacting the way it is. But simply it could be because you are not using the right products for your skin type. Sometimes there could be a simple answer or there could be a longer answer, that’s why consulting with a skincare professional is beneficial for finding the right products for you. Here we will give you the simple the answer, your skin may just need to be more hydrated.
Hydrate that seems easy. You think water when you think hydration, right? Here is a breakdown of dehydrated skin.
What is dehydrated skin:
- Dehydrated skin lacks water
- Dehydrated skin looks dull and feels tight
- May have flaky patches on the skin
- Dehydrated skin can still be an oily skin type
- May show wrinkles more promptly
- Dehydrated skin needs more water content on the skin
- Most people have dehydrated skin
Simple answer, your skin is lacking water so what are ways that you can be hydrating your skin? Here is a break down;
Why does your skin need to be hydrated?
- Skin needs to be hydrated not only to look good but for it to function correctly
- Drinking water is the number one way to hydrate your skin
- Helps your skin from producing more sebum (oil) on the skin causing breakouts and more prominent fine lines and wrinkles
Besides not drinking enough H2O what else is causing your skin to be dehydrated?
- Alcohol
- Caffeine
- Sun exposure
Sometimes drinking water may not be enough for your skin. That’s why adding a hydrator to your skincare routine might be beneficial for you as well as consuming more water.
What is a Hydrator:
A hydrator can also be known as a “humectant” and what it does is it attracts and binds water and holds moisture in the upper layers of the skin
- Hydrator make your skin soft and supple but still needs assists from a moisturizer to stay that way
- Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is the gold standard of hydrating ingredients
- HA holds 1,000 times its weight in water
- HA binds moister from the atmosphere to help hydrate your skin.
- Hydrators have a lower lipid content then moisturizers
- Hydrator penetrates deeper into the skin then a moisturizer
- Hydrators typically looks like a gel, serum or toner
- Hydrators are designed to increase the water content in your skin
- Hydrating ingredients make the skin more receptive to absorbing all the beneficial ingredients offered by a moisturizer
How to use a hydrator:
- Apply hydrating products first and then moisturizers
- A good rule of thumb for skincare products is to use thinnest to thickest OR lightest to darkest in color
NWA Favorite Hydrating Products:
SkinMedica HA5 Rejuvenating Hydrator
A clinic favorite, this hydrator contains 5 different types of hyaluronic acid (HA). This product is on a time release capsule that gives hydration to your skin up to 8 hours every day! Helps plump the skin and hydrates.
IS Clinical Hydra Cool Serum
This is a light weight serum containing Hyaluronic Acid (HA) that helps bind moisture to the skin, penetrating the layers of the skin allowing other products to function optimally.
Živjo vsem. Dolgo časa nisem vedel, kam naprej. Ko gre za odvajanje od alkohola — to je res težka zadeva. Prijatelj mi je pokazal en center, kjer ne obetajo nemogočega. Govorim o Dr Vorobjev centru. Več informacij je na voljo tu: Dr Vorobjev center http://www.alkoholizem-zdravljenje.com Meni so res pomagali. Ni lahko priznati si, da imaš težavo. Ampak ko enkrat najdeš pravo pomoč — življenje dobi nov smisel. Vsekakor priporočam vsem, ki se spopadajo s to težavo. Vsak nov dan je priložnost.
Že dolgo nisem vedel, kako naprej. Potem pa sem naletel na eno mesto in vse se je začelo obračati na bolje. Govorim o ambulantnem zdravljenju alkoholizma pri strokovnjakih, ki res znajo pomagati. Veste, odvisnost od alkohola ni sramota. In kar je najpomembneje – ni treba v bolnišnico. Sam sem preveril celoten postopek in vse uradne informacije so na voljo na tej povezavi: alkoholizem alkoholizem. Po prvem tednu sem začutil razliko.
Če nekdo v vaši okolici ne ve, kam se obrniti – najboljša odločitev je poklicati. Srečno!
Živjo vsem. Že dolgo sem iskal resnično rešitev. Ko gre za odvajanje od alkohola — ni šala. Prijatelj mi je svetoval en center, kjer imajo izkušnje. Govorim o zdravljenju po metodi dr. Vorobjeva. Vse podrobnosti in izkušnje drugih ljudi najdete tukaj: alkoholizem alkoholizem Meni so res pomagali. Ni lahko priznati si, da imaš težavo. Ampak ko dobiš strokovno podporo — življenje dobi nov smisel. Če kdo dvomi, naj kar pokliče in vpraša. Vsak nov dan je priložnost.
Živjo vsem. Že dolgo sem iskal resnično rešitev. Ko gre za zdravljenje alkoholizma — ni šala. Prijatelj mi je svetoval en center, kjer res vedo, kaj delajo. Govorim o zdravljenju po metodi dr. Vorobjeva. Preverite sami na povezavi: zdravljenje alkoholizma zdravljenje alkoholizma Najboljša odločitev, kar sem jih kdaj sprejel. Odvisnost od alkohola je bolezen, ne sramota. Ampak ko enkrat najdeš pravo pomoč — življenje dobi nov smisel. Če kdo dvomi, naj kar pokliče in vpraša. Srečno na tej poti!
Res je težko priznati si, da rabiš pomoč. Potem pa sem izvedel za center in vse se je postavilo na svoje mesto. Govorim o odvajanju od alkohola pri Dr Vorobjevu. Veste, ni lahko, ampak se da premagati. In kar je najpomembneje – program je prilagojen posamezniku. Sam sem preveril celoten postopek in vse uradne informacije so na voljo na tej povezavi: zdravljenje alkoholizma zdravljenje alkoholizma. Po prvem tednu sem začutil razliko.
Če nekdo v vaši okolici se sooča s to težavo – resnično priporočam. Srečno!