✨ The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Benefits:
- Regulates excess oil, visibly shrinks pores, smooths texture, brightens uneven tone, and supports skin barrier health (theordinary.com)
- Clinically shown to brighten, reduce blemishes, and improve skin smoothness and radiance in about a week (theordinary.com)
Usage:
Apply a few drops twice daily—after cleansing and before moisturizer. Avoid using it concurrently with vitamin C to maintain full efficacy (theordinary.com).
🧴 The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Benefits:
- High-strength chemical peel that smooths skin texture, brightens tone, clears congested pores, and refines overall appearance
Usage:
- Use in the evening only, 3 time weekly.
- Apply on clean, completely dry skin for 5–10 minutes (start at 5 to test sensitivity)
- Rinse with lukewarm water, then follow with soothing hydration.
- Avoid layering with retinoids, vitamin C, or other exfoliants on the same night .
- Always use SPF next morning, as skin becomes photosensitive
🔄 Ideal Routine
| Time | Step |
|---|---|
| AM | Cleanser → Niacinamide serum → Moisturizer → Sunscreen |
| PM (regular) | Cleanser → Niacinamide serum → Moisturizer |
| PM (peel night) | Cleanser → Dry skin → Peeling Solution (5–10 min) → Rinse → Niacinamide serum → Moisturizer |
✅ Pro Tips
- Always patch-test new products.
- Begin peel usage cautiously—start at 5 minutes, max twice a week.
- Don’t mix peel with other strong actives in one routine.
- Daily SPF is essential when using exfoliating acids.
Summary:
Niacinamide provides oil control, pore refinement, and glowing texture. The AHA/BHA peel delivers deep exfoliation for instant smoothness. Used together in a smart AM/PM routine with SPF, they help achieve a clear, radiant, and polished complexion.
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