1. How does sensitive skin come into being?
a. Because of the too thin cuticle and inadequate moisture of skin, the barrier function of skin is too weak to fight against external stimulation.
b. Often stimulated by the outside world, nerve fibers of the skin are hyperactive. Then skin redness, fever, itching, tingling and erythema can be easily caused.
c. People with sensitive skin are usually genetically predisposed.
d. Environmental pollution, cosmetics of poor quality and improper skin care can also lead to sensitive skin.
b. Often stimulated by the outside world, nerve fibers of the skin are hyperactive. Then skin redness, fever, itching, tingling and erythema can be easily caused.
c. People with sensitive skin are usually genetically predisposed.
d. Environmental pollution, cosmetics of poor quality and improper skin care can also lead to sensitive skin.
2. Are there any features of sensitive skin?
1. People with sensitive skin tend to have apparent red blood silk(broken blood capillaries) on their faces and thin skin which is prone to allergy.
2. Sensitive skin is prone to get red. It easily gets red and feverish once temperature changes whether it is too cold or too hot.
3. Sensitive skin can be easily stimulated by the environment, seasonal changes and facial skincare products. And even skin of the whole body can be sensitive.
2. Sensitive skin is prone to get red. It easily gets red and feverish once temperature changes whether it is too cold or too hot.
3. Sensitive skin can be easily stimulated by the environment, seasonal changes and facial skincare products. And even skin of the whole body can be sensitive.
3. What are the common troubles of sensitive skin?
a. Sensitive skin can easily get red, feverish, itchy and tingling once it’s stimulated by the outside world.
b. Red swelling and rash can occur once it’s severe.
c. Sensitive skin is usually accompanied by uneven skin tone, marks or scars are easily caused once the inflammation is gone.
d. Sensitive skin is also featured by thin skin, incomplete cuticle and desquamation
e. Sensitive skin is of weak capability of moisture preservation with the skin tight and dry.
f. Many acnes somehow appear which can not be eliminated by any acne products.
4. Is sensitive skin a kind of skin diseases?
No, it isn’t. But it can be easily affected by the adverse invasion of the outside world, and then leads to skin diseases.
5. How do I know whether I’ve suffered from sensitive skin?
You’d better have a skin expert examine your skin to see if you have sensitive skin or not, or find out what leads to your current skin condition.
6. Do men also have to find out whether they have sensitive skin?
Of course. Healthy skin appearance is of equal importance to both men and women.
7. What kind of skincare products should I use so as not to make my sensitive skin that serious?
You are supposed to use those skin-friendly products that contain just several ingredients with little fragrance.
Avoid the products containing antimicrobial or deodorizing ingredients, Vitamin A or α-Hydroxy Acid.
8. As for skincare products unfamiliar to me, how should I test my skin sensitiveness to them?
Before applying the products on your skin, you’re supposed to do as follows.
a. Apply small amount of the product behind your ears and let it alone for several days.
b. If your skin is not sensitive to it, apply it to the area around your eyes.
c. If you still don’t find out any sensitiveness, then it’s quite safe and can be used wherever of your body.
9. How should I have skin care if my skin keeps sensitive?
a. Have regular life, especially ensuring enough sleep.
b. Keep cleaning your skin and often wash your face with cold water.
c. Ensure your skin is fully moisturized and avoid skin dryness caused by hotness.
d. Avoid severe sun exposure, otherwise your skin will be damaged with erythema, sunburn, desquamation and other allergies.
e. Avoid makeup to the greatest extent. Immediately stop using any cosmetics, and observe and have skin care in terms of diet and good living habits once you have sensitive skin.
10. How to nurse the thin skin with low tolerance?
You can improve the tolerance of your skin by getting proper amount of vitamin at ordinary times. Ensure full sun protection, and use essence and repair lotion for your skin. Once you have that skin problem, have cold compress with saline water and clean the site with the solution of 3% boric acid. If an allergy occurs, treat it as described above and orally take Loratadine.
11. Can people of sensitive skin exfoliate their skin?
No, they can’t. That’s because the cuticle is protective. If you exfoliate the skin, your skin will get more vulnerable.
12. What is the difference between sensitive skin and allergic skin?
Allergic skin refers to the skin that has suffered from inflammation while sensitive skin is the kind of skin that is fragile and prone to allergy without inflammation of skin. Generally sensitive skin is more likely to be allergic than normal skin, thus requiring special care.
b. Red swelling and rash can occur once it’s severe.
c. Sensitive skin is usually accompanied by uneven skin tone, marks or scars are easily caused once the inflammation is gone.
d. Sensitive skin is also featured by thin skin, incomplete cuticle and desquamation
e. Sensitive skin is of weak capability of moisture preservation with the skin tight and dry.
f. Many acnes somehow appear which can not be eliminated by any acne products.
4. Is sensitive skin a kind of skin diseases?
No, it isn’t. But it can be easily affected by the adverse invasion of the outside world, and then leads to skin diseases.
5. How do I know whether I’ve suffered from sensitive skin?
You’d better have a skin expert examine your skin to see if you have sensitive skin or not, or find out what leads to your current skin condition.
6. Do men also have to find out whether they have sensitive skin?
Of course. Healthy skin appearance is of equal importance to both men and women.
7. What kind of skincare products should I use so as not to make my sensitive skin that serious?
You are supposed to use those skin-friendly products that contain just several ingredients with little fragrance.
Avoid the products containing antimicrobial or deodorizing ingredients, Vitamin A or α-Hydroxy Acid.
8. As for skincare products unfamiliar to me, how should I test my skin sensitiveness to them?
Before applying the products on your skin, you’re supposed to do as follows.
a. Apply small amount of the product behind your ears and let it alone for several days.
b. If your skin is not sensitive to it, apply it to the area around your eyes.
c. If you still don’t find out any sensitiveness, then it’s quite safe and can be used wherever of your body.
9. How should I have skin care if my skin keeps sensitive?
a. Have regular life, especially ensuring enough sleep.
b. Keep cleaning your skin and often wash your face with cold water.
c. Ensure your skin is fully moisturized and avoid skin dryness caused by hotness.
d. Avoid severe sun exposure, otherwise your skin will be damaged with erythema, sunburn, desquamation and other allergies.
e. Avoid makeup to the greatest extent. Immediately stop using any cosmetics, and observe and have skin care in terms of diet and good living habits once you have sensitive skin.
10. How to nurse the thin skin with low tolerance?
You can improve the tolerance of your skin by getting proper amount of vitamin at ordinary times. Ensure full sun protection, and use essence and repair lotion for your skin. Once you have that skin problem, have cold compress with saline water and clean the site with the solution of 3% boric acid. If an allergy occurs, treat it as described above and orally take Loratadine.
11. Can people of sensitive skin exfoliate their skin?
No, they can’t. That’s because the cuticle is protective. If you exfoliate the skin, your skin will get more vulnerable.
12. What is the difference between sensitive skin and allergic skin?
Allergic skin refers to the skin that has suffered from inflammation while sensitive skin is the kind of skin that is fragile and prone to allergy without inflammation of skin. Generally sensitive skin is more likely to be allergic than normal skin, thus requiring special care.