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Skin usually falls into 4 categories; dry, oily, combination & normal. You need to know your skin type in order to select the right skin care products for your skin. A good way to find this out is to wash your face with a gentle cleanser, pat dry and wait for 30 minutes before assessing your skin to see which of the categories fit.

Your daily skin routine should include these 3 essential products; cleanser, moisturiser and SPF. You can cleanse morning and evening to rid the skin of unwanted dirt, oils & makeup. That should be followed by a moisturiser to nourish and hydrate the skin. Lastly, each morning you should protect your skin from damaging UV rays with a good quality SPF. Once you've got the basics down you can start introducing serums, masks and other products to treat any skin concerns.

A K-beauty skin care staple! With a thin texture similar to water, essence's are popular amongst korean beauty and skin care geeks word wide due to their ability to nourish the skin and treat a range of skin concerns. They deliver essential nutrients to skin and can be used to brighten, exfoliant and hydrate the skin.

CLINNICARE is a cutting edge cosmeceutical skin care brand who's potent formulations are made up of boticals, antioxidants, peptides and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid. The low molecular weight allows the products to penetrate deep into the skin rather than sitting on the surface, so they can treat the skin at its core to improve overall health and appearance.

Yes! UVA & UVB rays are always present, even when the sky is cloudy. These rays can cause sun damage, signs of ageing and even skin cancer. Don't rely on getting adequate protection from creams or foundations that have an SPF rating, you need a stand alone product. We recommend a broad spectrum sun cream with a minimum SPF of 30 or above - our CLINNICARE Sun Shield is a great option.

There are a range of products and ingredients available - make sure you read up on what the product contains and check that the ingredients are suitable for treating your skin concern. Some of the most commonly used skin care ingredients are; hyaluronic acid, Vitamin C, retinol, salicylic acid, and niacinamine. You should also consider the formulation of the product is suitable for your skin type, for example foamy cleansers might suit oily skin whereas dry skin may be better suited to a creamy cleanser.