Sensitive skin is a widespread and growing problem, just think it involves the 60-70% of the world female population, while for men the percentage is around 50-60%* (Source: Farage MA. Front Med 2019. The causes? A hypersensitivity of nerve endings and a weakening of the skin barrier. When the latter is healthy and strong, it performs its protective function properly, maintaining hydration inside the skin and shielding it from external aggression. When the skin barrier is altered or damaged, the natural defenses of the skin lower, allowing the penetration of multiple irritating agents. This causes the typical manifestations of sensitive and reactive skin, such as irritation, excessive redness, dryness, itching sensation, pinching or burning.
Symptoms of skin sensitivity can be triggered by internal and external factors:
If your skin is sensitive and responsive to these factors, then you will have to adopt a specific skincare that can protect and strengthen its natural barrier function.
The password is DELICATEZZA. Always prefer biological cosmetic formulations or high percentage of naturality, devoid of aggressive surfactants (recognizable in the SLS and SLES subforms), dermatologically tested, without fragrances, silicones, parabens and artificial dyes.
Delete from your beauty home all that does not respond to these prerequisites and choose only high quality cosmetic products able to protect, soothing and moisturize your skin deep, without stressing it.
Sensitive skin requires greater care and attention, for this Lepo has studied for you a ultra delicate beauty routine made of gestures and products formulated specifically for your skin type.
Everything starts with the correct deterrence, the first fundamental and indispensable gesture for healthy and balanced skin, free from impurities and dead cells.
Lepo recommends MOUSSE DETERGENT, a creamy mousse specially formulated to gently cleanse sensitive skin, giving immediate freshness, hydration and comfort. Its 97% natural formulation exploits the softening and soothing action of malva and chamomile waters and is enriched with probiotics that guarantee the balance of the precious skin microbiota by enhancing the natural defenses of the skin.
Sensitive skin is more prone to early skin aging, so it is very important to intervene on the structure with a compactness and elasticity boosters high tolerability ECOBY COLLAGEN, the special serum in super concentrated gel based on vegetal collagen with re-enhancing and intensive toning action. Its certified organic formula contains 98% natural ingredients and 21% organic ingredients. Without perfume and irritating substances, it is the perfect anti-age ally for even the most fragile skins.
Lhydration is the key to a healthy lipid barrier. Often a delicate skin is also subject to dehydration, so it needs a regenerating daily treatment that can restore the balance of the hydrolipidic film. Better protect it with a certified organic product IDRATIVE CREME. Enriched with olive oil, andiroba and argan, it restores to the skin the right degree of hydration and its natural elasticity, maintaining it fresh and soft all day.
Once a week sensitive skin needs a intensive moisturizing and softening treatment as the IDRATIVE MASK, based on sweet almonds, apricot, enother and wheat germs with reconstituent and soothing action. Its rich and creamy texture promotes the replacement and regeneration of the facial cells, without stressing the skin, making it visibly brighter, compact and hydrated, since the first application.
If your skin is not hypersensitive and very reactive you can make before the mask , based on rice powder, strawberry extract and karité butter. Its exfoliating microgranules gently remove dead cells from the face surface by promoting cell renewal, leaving the skin visibly softer, nourished and smoother.
When it comes to shaving a fragile and delicate skin it is very important to follow the same cares taken in skincare, carefully selecting products with light texture and clean formulation with high naturality and skin tolerance.
The perfect bottom? BIO PERFECTION, the precious elixir 2in1 that combines the uniform effect of a professional foundation with the nutrient strength of an anti-aging serum. Its light, smooth and velvety texture based on precious oils blends with the skin without weighting it, giving a natural, smooth and uniform embody. Its bio-certified formula with 100% natural ingredients is without perfumes, parabens, silicones, PEG, EDTA and GMO, and is perfectly tolerated even by the most delicate skins.
A touch of RESEARCH IN TRANSLUCENT to the native starch of rice gives the make-up an impalpable, satin and silky finish, uniforming and illuminating the incarnate.
If you want to find out more about the functioning of our skin and the delicate skin ecosystem, read more how to protect your skin microbiota for a more beautiful and healthy skin.
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