Melasma/PIH/Tanning regime

Cetaphil +The Ordinary Routine for Dark Patches and tanning (Dry skin)

TL;DR

This routine focuses on dark patches and tanning on dry skin in advanced user . This regime uses The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Serum (AM) and The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + HA (PM), alongside Sebamed Clear Foam Face Wash, Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion and The Formularx Sun Relief Ceramide Sunscreen SPF 50

Written & reviewed by Dr Surbhi, MD (Dermatology)

Your routine

5 products · am and pm
  1. Step 1 (AM)

    Cetaphil

    Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

    Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

    Cetaphil

    Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

    Dermatocare Select

    Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser is built on a surfactant system of 0 ultra-mild + 1 mild + 0 strong + 0 soap bases. Aligned to dry skin with any skin concern, especially sensitive skin. Does not contain any ingredient under review against our database criteria.

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  2. Step 2 (AM)

    The Ordinary

    The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Serum

    The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Serum

    The Ordinary

    The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Serum

    The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Serum is aligned to Oily, Combination/Normal, Dry skin, Non-sensitive skin, with skin concern of Uneven dull skin.

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  3. Step 3 (AM)

    Cetaphil

    Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion

    Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion

    Cetaphil

    Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion

    Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion is aligned to dry to combination sensitive skin types with any skin concern.

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  4. Step 4 (AM)

    The Formularx

    The Formularx Sun Relief Ceramide Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++

    The Formularx Sun Relief Ceramide Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++

    The Formularx

    The Formularx Sun Relief Ceramide Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++

    Dermatocare Select

    The Formularx Sun Relief Ceramide Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++ is tinted, built on 3 new-gen + 0 old-gen + 1 mineral filters, and covers UVB, UVA, Blue light, Visible light, but not Infra-Red, Pollution Support. It's aligned to dry, combination/normal sensitive skin for preventing ageing/tanning, suitable for red pimples or blackheads/pores, especially recommended for pigmented skin. In-vivo test SPF 52 and PA rating PA++++ in-vitro.

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This regime is educational content reviewed by a dermatologist. It is not a prescription and does not replace an in-person consultation. Some links may be affiliate links.