If over-the-counter products aren't improving texture and wrinkles after 3-6 months, or if you have persistent acne along with aging concerns, a dermatologist can prescribe stronger treatments.
The décolletage has thinner skin with fewer oil glands than the face, making it more susceptible to dryness. Its often-exposed, horizontal position also makes it a prime target for UV radiation, leading to photoaging.
Certain antimicrobial peptides are being incorporated into treatments to specifically target acne-causing bacteria without antibiotics, reducing the risk of resistance. Other peptides help repair the skin barrier damaged by acne treatments.
Yes, but gently. Exfoliating 1-2 times a week with a soft washcloth or a gentle chemical exfoliant helps remove dead skin cells, allowing moisturizers to penetrate better and prevent clogged pores.