We work long hours and don’t have time to exercise, living in a polluted and stress-filled environment. These conditions deplete energy from the body and take their toll our skin too, leaving it dull and lacklustre.
Aggravating factors :
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Stress
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Smoking
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Sun Damage
Presentation :
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Fine lines
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Coarse wrinkles
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Loss of elasticity
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Rough, scaly texture
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Dry, leathery appearance
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Broken capillaries
DULL TIRED FACE: Tips to Manage
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Proper daily skincare regimen with:
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Energising ingredients to bring new energy and radiance to the skin.
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Exfoliants (glycolic acid, salicylic acid) to do clear away dead skin cells.
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Antioxidants (Vitamin C, green tea, grape seed extract) to neutralise aging free radicals.
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Environmental protection by daily use of full-spectrum UVA/UVB sunscreen and avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 and 2.
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Don’t smoke, Instead of having oxy-generated blood delivered to the surface of the skin, they’re getting poisons and oxidants.
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Proper diet and good nutrition, supplement may be needed for protection from the inside:
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B-complex Vitamins to help fuel the body and increase circulation when energy dips.-
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Ginkgo biloba, L-Carnitine and Co-Q10 for instant invigoration to boost overall energy.
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Vitamin A to minimise production of excess pore-clogging skin cells.
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B-complex vitamins to encourage tissue repair.
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Zinc to aid cell repair and reduce inflammation.
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Drink plenty of water to flush toxins from the body, help renew tissue, and fight fatigue.
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Get a proper full eight hour sleep
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Stress-relieving exercise
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Professional care: Regular peels by a trained dermatologist can help boost circulation and tone to dull and tired skin.
