There are tubes lying around at the bottom of a drawer, and then there are those that are emptied until the last drop. These parapharmacy treatments do not look like at first glance, but their results speak for them. Texture, tolerance, efficiency: everything is there. This is what makes them essential in the routine of those (and those) that bet on simple and effective gestures.
ACM DEPIWHITE, Low-price concealer weapon
A tired look, and the whole face takes ten years. To alleviate dark circles and pockets, ACM Laboratory DepiWhite Eye Contour Care stands out as a formidable ally.
Formulated withalpha-arbutine and Vitamin Cit acts on pigmentation under the eyes while stimulating microcirculation. The light texture enters quickly, which allows it to be used morning and evening without sticking or irritating.
In a few weeks, the dark circles seem less marked, the pockets are deflated, and the gaze finds a little light. A treatment often recommended in drugstore for those who want a visible effect without exploding their budget.
Caudalie Vinoclean, the cleaner who tightens the pores without attacking
Cleaning is good. Cleaning without attacking is better. Caudalie Vinoclean cleaner Check all boxes: a soft formula based on ingredients of natural origin, a milky texture that removes and cleanses, and a feeling of fresh skin without tightness.
It contains Organic grape water To hydrate, from sage to purify, and Chamomile To appease. The result? Clean, soft skin, visibly tightened pores, and impeccable tolerance even on sensitive skin.
This is the kind of product that we reintroduce as soon as we want to return to a more minimalist routine, or want to repair too abrasive care damage.
Aquaphor, the cult lip balm that makes miracles at night
Rare are the products that arouse as much word of mouth as The Aquaphor repairing balm in Eucerin. It’s simple: as soon as temperatures drop, it becomes a reflex.
Its fat but non -sticky texture acts as a dressing on damaged lips. A generous application in the evening is enough to wake up with your mouth very soft. It notably contains glycerin, panthenol and microcrystalline waxa trio perfect for restoring the skin barrier.
But its effectiveness does not stop there: it is also used on the dry areas of the elbows, the nostrils irritated in winter or even small plates. It is the multi-purpose par excellence, to have everywhere with you.
Cerave retinol serum, to erase acne brands gently
Pigment marks, scars of old buttons, irregular complexion: Cerave retinol serum Aims these issues with a progressive approach and respectful of the skin.
His secret? A Encapsulated retinolwhich releases the asset in a controlled manner, coupled to Niacinamide and ceramides emblematic of the brand. This cocktail soothes, smooth and regenerates, while strengthening the skin barrier.
Used one to three times a week at the beginning, it visibly improves skin texture, reduces brown spots and gives a nine to the complexion. An ideal treatment for skins that want the effects of retinol without its side effects.
Avène Cicalfate+, the restorative cream that saves the skins in distress
Burn, irritation, warm-up, dermatological post-act … Avène Cicalfate+ Cream is one of the few to be used as much by individuals as health professionals.
Its formula is based on the successfulwhich promotes the repair of the epidermis, as well as on copper-zincto prevent bacterial proliferation. Add to that Avène thermal watersoothing and anti-inflammatory, and you get a complete SOS treatment.
It is used in a thick layer on an irritated or fine skin, and in a thin layer in daily care to protect. An always useful tube, both in winter and vacation.
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Micro-Peeling, to purify face, back and shoulders
Acne is not confined to the face. Shoulders, torso, back: The Roche-Posay micro-peel freezing has been designed for these often overlooked areas. Its gel texture cleanses in depth while exfoliating gently thanks to Salicylic acid And Glycolic acid.
In a few days, the pimples are less inflammed, the skin clearer, and above all, less prone to recurrences. It foams slightly, rinses easily, and does not dry out.
A particularly useful treatment for oily skin or subject to imperfections, even spent 30 years.
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