| Our hectic schedules at workplace and at home leave us with very little time to take proper care of our skin. However, it is very essential to maintain a regular health care regime with also includes caring for your skin. With the availability of a wide range of skin care products in the market catering to every skin type, selecting a skin care product for ourselves
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may be a daunting task. To make it easier for you to select the skin care product best suited for you, we offer you comprehensive information about these products on our website.
These skin care products may be cosmetic based or natural. However, you need to be careful of the side effects of these products especially if you have a sensitive skin. There are many companies that manufacture skin care products with natural ingredients. Being organic in nature, the chances of side effects resulting from the use of these are less.
Over the years, a lot of research has been done on skin care and the process is still on. Based on these researches, experts at the American Academy of Dermatology as well as those in other parts of the world have zeroed in on some of ingredients, which they find are highly beneficial for a smooth and healthy skin. These include:
- Vitamin C
- Alpha-hydroxy Acids (AHAs)
- Beta-hydroxy Acid (Salicylic Acid)
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid
- Kojic Acid
- Hydroquinone
- Retinol
- Copper Peptide
- DMAE (Dimethylaminoethanol)
However, some chemicals mentioned above, like salicylates and salicylic acid (which is also found in aspirin) may cause allergy especially to pregnant or nursing women. Therefore it is advisable to use them only after consulting a dermatologist.
Some of the well known companies that offer skin care products are:
- Ayur
- Himalaya
- Dabur
- Shahnaz Husain
- Amway
- L'Oreal
- Avon
- Johnson
- Olay
- Proactiv
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