"I have oily skin and I don't know what to use to prevent it from getting oilier." This is one of the most frequently asked questions at Laconicum. People with oily skin are concerned about hydrating without generating more oil, and they're also concerned about regulating and balancing it. What many don't know is that a serum can be a great ally. Because of its lightness, oil-free nature, and its power, it's important to know how to choose. In this article, we'll help you by showing you the best ones. serums for oily skin.
How to select the right treatment for oily skin?
The first thing to keep in mind is that Oily skin is skin that equally needs hydration and nutrition.Using astringent products that leave the skin tight will only have the opposite effect, causing the skin to react with more sebum and a feeling of discomfort and tightness.
The ideal is to choose sebum-regulating products and moisturizers. Products of light, oil-free textures. AND perform a deep cleaning but respectful of the skin.
What components should serums for oily skin have?
Almost all of them facial serums They are suitable for oily skin, because their fluid and quickly absorbed texture It provides deep hydration without surface residue, in addition to other benefits: if it has vitamin C, it will provide light; if it has niacinamide, it will even out...
Among all the serums, particularly those who have These ingredients They are perfect for oily skin:
- Niacinamide: regulates sebum, and also strengthens and protects the skin barrier, lightens spots, unifies tone and texture, improves pores and protects the skin. The Daylight Serum by Yellow and Niacin Serum 20% by Prof. Dr. Steinkraus are two perfect options for oily skin.
- Retinol and retinal: evens skin tone, stimulates collagen, and improves expression lines. Because yes, you can have oily, dehydrated skin and still notice that dehydration. Vitamin A Serum by Prof. Dr. Steinkraus It is a very effective retinol serum. retinal It is a retinoid that has the same benefits as retinol, but does not irritate the skin, which is why it is also perfect for sensitive skin; Retinal 0.16% by Pai Skincare It is for all skin types.
- Salicylic acid and lactic acid: Oily skin is often accompanied by blemishes and pimples. This is when it's advisable to include acid. salicylic that unclogs pores, preventing the appearance of pimples, blackheads, and spots. It is important to use a non-drying salicylic acid, such as the one that contains Salicylic Acid Clarifying Booster by Pai Skincare. Lactic acid performs a light exfoliation and the serum Jelly Vinegar of Gallinée It is accompanied by hibiscus vinegar which is a gentle probiotic that prevents pore clogging, together, They combat skin disorders and, in addition, reduce excess sebum, soften it and relieve redness and inflammation.
