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At-home treatments to try if you can’t go for facials (as often) now

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At-home treatments to try if you can’t go for facials (as often) now

Your facials may have been disrupted these past few months, but you can still protect, strengthen and reset your skin with serums, masks and ampoules that deliver an intense dose of ingredients to help with moisture, anti-ageing or brightening

by Sinead Lee  /   July 24, 2020
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With the start of Phase 2, we can now head to the salons and aesthetic clinics to get our facials and treatments done. But since the establishments have to observe safe-distancing measures, getting an appointment might be hard unless you book a slot way in advance.

Which is why we’ve rounded up at-home treatments you can use to replace your regular facials and treatments and maintain your skin texture as you wait for your next slot.

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At-home treatments to try if you can't go for facials (as often) now
To replace laser treatments...
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Try: Re:erth Illuminating Concentrate, $128

In lieu of your laser treatments for hyperpigmentation, apply this spot treatment on stubborn dark spots, which the brand says will fade in up to four weeks, so your skin tone looks brighter and more even-toned.

To replace vitamin C treatments...
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Try: Kiehl’s Clearly Corrective Accelerated Clarity Renewing Ampoules, $155

This 14-day brightening programme consists of 28 ampoules (use two a day), each containing activated vitamin C and a combo of three acids to slough off melanin-laden dead skin cells, refine skin texture and reduce the appearance of dark spots.

To replace soothing facials...
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Try: D program Whitening Clear Lotion, $42.90

Lightweight in texture but rich in hydration, it inhibits melanin production and calms inflammation from acne.

To replace hydrating treatments...
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Try: Dior Matte Dew Hydration Sorbet Droplet Emulsion, $110

Reset your skin and help it become hydrated and shine-free. It’s ideal for all skin types as it’s not only incredibly hydrating, but also won’t clog pores or leave skin feeling oily. It leaves a matte, velvety finish without looking greasy.

To replace firming treatments...
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Try: Babor 3D Firming Fluid Ampoule Concentrates, $105

The seven-ampoule set is meant to be used daily to achieve improved skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

To replace revitalising treatments...
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Vichy Liftactiv Peptide-C Anti-Aging Ampoules, $52

These 10 ampoules – one a day, half in the morning and the other half at night – contain 12 per cent vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, to deeply moisturise and firm skin instantly. At the end of the 10-day course, you should see brighter, smoother and more radiant skin.

To replace deep cleansing facials...
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Try: Kew Organics Divelyn Gently Micro Exfoliant, $61.60

This exfoliator uses ingredients like salicylic acid to remove dry, dead skin cells, and vitamins C and E to balance the skin, while soothing and protecting the skin barrier against free radicals.

To replace brightening facials...
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Try: Tatcha Violet-C Radiance Mask, $95

This mask uses antioxidant-rich botanicals like uji green tea and algae to detoxify skin and deliver a moisturised, healthier-looking appearance. It also promotes the production of new skin cells, giving way to improved skin texture.

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