Before selecting a face cream you must first decide exactly what function you would like the cream to serve. There is a wide variety of face creams on the market designed for teenagers, women and men in their 30s and creams for mature skin. Some face creams, such as moisturizers, are meant to be used in the day-time and therefore contain sunblock. Other creams are designed to be worn only at night.
Anti-Aging
Creams marketed to fight against signs of aging are generally packed with anti-oxidants, retinol and sunscreen. Antioxidants work to repair free radicals within the skin that cause wrinkles and retinol is a high concentration of Vitamin A that helps erase wrinkles and diminish age spots. Dermatologists agree that sunscreen should be used daily to prevent future aging damage.
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Examples of anti-aging creams include ROC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream, Clinique Repairwear Laser Focus Wrinkle and UV Damage Corrector, Philosophy Help Me, Philosophy Miracle Worker Miraculous Anti-Aging Moisturizer, and Prevage Advanced Anti-Aging Serum.
Acne-Fighting
If your acne is considered mild to moderate try an over-the-counter acne-fighting cream before spending money on visiting a dermatologist. Over-the-counter acne fighting creams generally utilize either benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid. Benzoyl peroxide is an anti-bacterial medicine that kills bacteria that causes pimples. This form of medicine can cause peeling of the skin and can also bleach anything it comes into contact with such as towels, bedding and clothing.
Some acne-fighting face creams contain soothing ingredients to quell irritation. For example Neutrogena Acne Stress Control 3-in-1 Hydrating Acne Treatment contains green tea and cucumber in addition to salicylic acid. Examples of salicylic acid acne fighting face creams include GoClear Intensive Acne Treatment, Burts Bees Acne Moisture Lotion, Neova Acne Cream and Bath and Body Works Acnescription Overnight Acne Repair Lotion.
Examples of acne creams containing benzoyl peroxide include Clearasil Ultra Rapid Action Acne Treatment Cream, Nuetrogena on-the-spot Acne Treatment, Clinique Acne Solutions Emergency Gel-Lotion and Miraclear 12 Hour Acne Cream.
Skin-Brightening
By the time a woman reaches the age of 30 she will have lost at least 50 percent of her skin's brightness, according to P&G Beauty Science. There are cosmetic procedures and over-the-counter creams designed for decreasing dull skin. Skin-brightening creams diminish age spots, acne scarring and promote a more even skin tone.
Skin-brightening face creams include Bliss Triple Oxygen + C Energizing Cream, Clinique Even Better Skin Tone Corrector, Clarins Bright Plus HP Brightening Hydrating Day Lotion with SPF 20, and the Bremenn 6 in 1 Skin Cream for the Face.
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