What are skin routines that work for you?

I have been trying to find the best skin care routine for my sensitive skin for decades, and I would like to know what products you recommend for blemishes and dark spots. Any suggestions would be appreciated. #skincare

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... Read moreFinding a skin care routine that works for sensitive skin can be challenging, especially when dealing with blemishes and dark spots. It's essential to choose products that are designed for sensitive skin types, ideally free from harsh chemicals and fragrances. Look for gentle cleansers that maintain skin’s natural barrier without causing irritation. Incorporizing soothing ingredients like aloe vera or chamomile can provide relief and reduce redness. For treating blemishes, consider using salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide, but start with lower concentrations to see how your skin reacts. Vitamin C serums are excellent for targeting dark spots and brightening complexion, as they help to fade hyperpigmentation over time. Always remember to patch test new products before full use and consult with a dermatologist for personalized advice if your concerns persist. Lastly, don't underestimate the power of hydration; using a thick moisturizer can help soothe sensitive skin and prevent dryness. Keeping your skincare routine simple and consistent is key to achieving the best results.

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