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#2 - Dry, Sensitive, Non-Pigmented & Tight
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items While dry, sensitive skin can be a challenge for this skin type, the right skincare regimen that includes a barrier repair moisturizer and anti-inflammatory ingredients can leave DSNT types well on their way to healthier, clearer skin.
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Cleansers
Acne Treatments
Skin-Soothers
Moisturizers
Sunscreen
Cleansers
The best Cleanser for DSNT skin should include a creamy, moisturizing cleanser.
Ideal cleansing oil for this skin type. Will help to keep skin moisturized without stripping skin. Helps to clear blackheads and reduce breakouts
ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Oil - Makeup Remover
The most simple yet gently effective cleanser for any post-treatment routine
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser
Gently dissolves impurities. Plant oils melt on contact with skin to create a soothing emulsion without stripping the skin of its natural oils. The skin is left feeling balanced, hydrated, and clean.
Clarity RX Balm It Off
Dermatologist recommended - Skin conditioners help reveal healthier, smoother skin with continued use. Effective in pre/post procedure care such as dermaplaning, botox, and microneedling.
CLn® Facial Cleanser for Delicate Skin - With Glycerin & Skin Conditioners
Cleanses dry, sensitive skin with essential fatty acids. Helps remove makeup and not strip skin of natural lipids. I love products rich in omegas and this is one of them. Perfect for the first step in a double cleanse.
Paula's Choice Omega Complex Cleansing Balm
The perfect creamy foam cleanser to help maintain hydration in skin but also keep oil in check to not only manage dryness but also breakouts.
Anua Hydrating Gentle Foaming Cleanser
Acne Treatments
Acne is a common concern for DSNT skin. Some recommended acne treatment ingredients are benzoyl peroxide and tea tree oil. Retinoids can be a good choice for acne-prone DSNT skin types as well
Perfect for skin where breakouts are random/minimal and you just need something to spot treat a blemish. A powerful blend of salicylic acid and antioxidants
Ogee Plant-Based Acne Spot Treatment
Formulated to help the appearance of blemishes while preventing new ones from forming. Suitable for sensitive, dry, blemish-prone, aging, and combination skin
Naturium Salicylic Acid Serum 2% Blemish
Skin-Soothers
Skin-soothing ingredients such as aloe vera, feverfew, and chamomile can help to calm inflammation.
I love this product for DSNT - super hydrating for dry skin and contains several ingredients keep skin moisturized without causing irritation, since sensitive skin is part of this skin type
PSA THE MOST | Hyaluronic Super Nutrient Hydration Serum
Not only is the container fun and cute but effective for those dealing with dry skin or a weak skin barrier
Glow Recipe Avocado Ceramide Soothing Serum
This mask is skin rescue in a jar. Super-soothing, whether is stressed or healing post-treatment. Can be left on overnight to continue delivering hydration
iS CLINICAL Hydra-Intensive Cooling Masque
A refreshing mist that hydrates and plumps. Probiotics combined with ceramides help strengthen the skin barrier and lock in moisture. This can be used as a primer or layered with serums. Easy to refresh skin during travel, work, or outdoor activities...
haruharu Wonder Black Rice 2% NAD+ Serum Mist
A face mask to rescue upset, over-treated skin. Relieves redness, burning or itchiness with a surge of cooling hydration, helping irritated skin feel calm and balanced. Contains turmeric and azelaic acid, aloe vera and glycerin. Calm reactive skin an...
Pacifica Comfort Space Calming Face Mask Sensitive Skin
For all skin types, this face oil strengthens the skin barrier, calms irritation, and improves hydration. Perfect for dry or sensitive skin seeking smoother texture, luminosity, and resilient barrier repair.
Experiment Buffer Jelly Barrier Oil - Ceramide & Squalane
Complements the skin's moisture barrier and its natural microbiome. Hydrates the skin for 24 hours making it ideal for dry, dehydrated and/or sensitive skin
Lumene Nordic Hydra Prebiotic Oil-Cocktail
Moisturizers
A barrier repair cream is the best way to repair an impaired skin barrier and restore healthy hydration and protection to your skin.
A therapeutic moisturizer when skin is in serious need of SOS. Can be used on face or body, whether skin is irritated from being dry or flare ups from eczema, psoriasis ect
Theraplex Skin Barrier Balm - Moisturizer Cream
Instant relief for sensitive skin and redness. Calms and strengthens skin barrier as well as soothes irritation and helps lock in essential moisture. Reduces redness immediately once applied. Restores lipids while strengthening your skin's barrier to combat sensitivity.
Dermalogica Stabilizing Repair Cream for Sensitive Skin
Apply a few drops of this skin serum before your moisturizing lotion for a hydrated, radiant complexion. This is a great additional booster for dry, sensitive skin types
Curel Japanese Moisture Facial Milk Lotion
I love this luxurious, dense balm that provides an occlusive barrier to lock in moisture for depleted skin barriers
Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Face Balm
Safe for all skin types, formulated without irritants, fragrances and all harmful ingredients, making it the perfect moisturizer for sensitive skin.
BIODANCE Skin-Glow Essence Cream, Moisturizing
Sunscreen
DSNT types often prefer moisturizing physical sunscreens that are untinted
This is the type of SPF this skin type prefers. Also contains niacinamide to control any possible breakouts due to the sensitive nature of this skin type
Skinbetter Science sunbetter SHEER SPF 70 Mineral Sunscreen Lotion
Easy-to-apply SPF in stick form. Easy to carry around whether traveling or on a hike. Great for re-applying SPF throughout the day
Freaks of Nature Peak Performance Sun Stick SPF 50