Skincare · 3 min read ·

How do I build a simple skincare routine?

Four steps that cover most people's needs.

How do I build a simple skincare routine?

Quick answer: Morning: cleanse, vitamin C, moisturise, SPF. Evening: cleanse, a treatment such as retinol, moisturise. Add one product at a time.

Morning

Protect with antioxidants and SPF.

Evening

Repair with retinoids or targeted treatments.

One at a time

Add new products two weeks apart to spot reactions.

Consistency

Daily habits matter more than more products.

Common questions

Do I need toner?

Optional; useful if it contains ingredients your skin needs.

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Written by the Skin Deep Aesthetics clinical team, 6 Carlisle Road, Derry. This article is general information, not medical advice. Book a consultation for advice about your own skin.

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