Determining your skin-type can be a little challenging and counter intuitive. Knowing what types of product will work for your skin can be even harder. Your skin can seem oily but, contrary to popular belief, it may not be properly moisturized. In fact, using products designed for oily/acne-prone skin can actually make your face produce MORE OIL. When your skin is stripped of its natural oils and feels dry/tight., your body will begin to over produce oil to compensate for the lack of moisture. Most of the these products contain ingredients that are extremely drying. Also, when dealing with oily skin, you may think that your skin doesn’t need additional hydration when that couldn’t be farther from the truth! Every skin type needs some form of moisturization.

Find The Right Moisturizer For You

Oily skin is often a symptom of dehydration. Your skin could be over-producing oil to compensate for its lack of hydration. People with oily and blemish-prone skin are actually more likely to be suffering from dehydrated skin. Many anti-acne products contain stripping ingredients to dry out blemishes, leaving you with dry, flaky skin. When using products such as these, it is very important to properly re-hydrate the skin. Our Collagen Facial Hydrating Gel Cream provides weightless daily hydration for oily/combo skin.

What can you do to fix this?

When your skin begins to over-produce oil, this is where a lot of problems start. Pores can get clogged and you may start to notice a lot of acne around your t-zone. Hyaluronic acid is a great way to combat oily skin caused by dehydration. While dry skin lacks oils, dehydrated skin lacks water. Hyaluronic acid provides weightless, daily hydration for all skin types. The perfect solution for locking water into your skin and increasing overall water retention. In addition replenishing and restoring skin’s moisture levels without feeling greasy or heavy, hyaluronic acid can also also helps fight signs of aging. . Use gentle cleansers! Always start with an oil base that pulls makeup and dirt from the face. Then, cleanse with something soothing and calming and don’t forget to drink lots of water through out the day. If your skin’s feeling extra oily or congested, opt for concentrates that have lightweight, gel textures that won’t feel heavy on the skin. Our Lemon Blossom Skin Refining Cream is formulated to help refine pores. reduce blemishes and provide effective, lightweight hydration.. An amazing moisturizer and blemish cream for oily and acne prone skin types.