Skin care Program of the face
Basic Skin Care Program Protect Antioxidant, vitamin C Broad spectrum sunblock Night Treat Hydroquinone 4% Tretinoin 0.025% (both need prescriptions)
Sunscreens – protection vs UVL
Sun damage on hands, face
SPF, Sun Protection Factor UVA, IPD, PPD, PA +++ To illustrate , to look for SPF and PA++
Lightening creams - Niacinamide ( Vit B) - Vitamin C - Hydroquinone 4% - Arbutin ( from bearberry plant, - pre hydroquinone) - Azelaic acid - Tretinoin 0.025% - Kojic acid ( from soy fermentation) - Liquorice extract ( flavonoids, saponins ) - Niacinamide ( Vit B) - Vitamin C