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Those facial wipes you reach for when you just don’t have the time or energy to wash your face could be doing more harm than good.
The preservatives used to keep bacteria at bay in pre-moistened wipes have been found to irritate your skin leaving it looking red and feeling sensitive and tight. This affects your skins outer protective barrier and over time can lead to contact dermatitis.
Sleeping in your makeup isn’t great either, but there are better options than using facial wipes. Besides wearing sun protection, cleansing is one of the most important steps to healthy skin, so taking the time to clean properly is worthwhile.
Proper cleansing complements and enhances the effectiveness of your current skincare regime. It is important to have the right product for the job. Unfortunately, most supermarket or over the counter products, including facial wipes, do not contain sufficient active ingredients to be effective with many containing ingredients known to cause irritation or breakouts.
The main culprits to avoid are:
If you are unsure which products are right for you, the Dermal Specialists at My Genesis Clinic can examine your skin and tailor active skincare products and mineral makeup to help you achieve your skin goals. We have made this journey easy for you by selecting products we are confident will address your skin concerns, and when used in combination with a personalised treatment plan will lead to long-lasting, healthy skin.
The extra time it takes to properly clean your face with better products is a worthwhile investment!
Our qualified team provide a comprehensive range of treatments for complete skin rejuvenation, laser hair removal and non-surgical body sculpting.
