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Here’s a breakdown:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOily Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often found in the T-zone (forehead, nose, and chin), which may appear shiny and be prone to blackheads and acne.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually on the cheeks and around the eyes, which may feel dry, tight, or flaky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combination skin often has a mix of oily and dry spots, making it more balanced than skin that is uniformly oily or dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Different areas of the face may require different types of care. For example, the T-zone might need products that control oil, while the cheeks might benefit from more hydrating products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The balance can change with the seasons, where you might find your skin oilier in summer and drier in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a gentle cleanser that won't strip the skin of moisture but can still help manage oiliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisturizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer to avoid exacerbating oiliness while still hydrating dry areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExfoliating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular, gentle exfoliation can help manage both oily and dry areas without over-drying or irritating the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing the needs of both oily and dry areas can help maintain a more even skin appearance and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-11-21T21:06:11+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"shop_by_category","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"combination skin"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-08-23T20:27:52+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/COMBINATION_SKIN_COLLECTION_BANNER.png?v=1724408873"}},{"id":460657098945,"handle":"dehydrated-skin","title":"Dehydrated Skin","updated_at":"2025-07-03T00:03:25+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDehydrated skin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a condition where the skin lacks moisture, leading to a range of symptoms and a compromised skin barrier. It’s important to differentiate between dehydrated skin and dry skin, as they are often confused but have different underlying causes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of Dehydrated Skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skin may look dull, tired, or lackluster. It can show visible fine lines and wrinkles, especially when smiling or making facial expressions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dehydrated skin may feel rough, tight, or slightly flaky. It might also have a rough texture or appear uneven.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The skin may be more prone to irritation or redness due to its compromised barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElasticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dehydrated skin can lose its plumpness and appear less resilient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCauses of Dehydrated Skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInadequate Hydration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not drinking enough water can lead to overall skin dehydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Factors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exposure to harsh weather conditions, such as wind or extreme temperatures, can strip the skin of moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOveruse of Harsh Products:\u003c\/strong\u003e Using products with strong ingredients like alcohol or certain exfoliants can strip the skin of its natural moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Conditions like eczema or psoriasis can exacerbate dehydration by affecting the skin’s ability to retain moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e As the skin ages, its ability to retain moisture diminishes, leading to a greater likelihood of dehydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips for Dehydrated Skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drink plenty of water to help maintain skin hydration from the inside out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Moisturizers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply moisturizers with hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and ceramides to help retain moisture and strengthen the skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Harsh Products:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use gentle, hydrating cleansers and avoid products with high alcohol content or strong exfoliants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidify:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a humidifier in dry environments to help maintain ambient moisture levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use sunscreen to protect against UV damage, which can further dehydrate the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDehydrated skin can often be improved with a consistent skincare routine that focuses on hydration and gentle care. If symptoms persist or worsen, consulting a dermatologist for personalized advice might be beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-10-21T00:40:33+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"by_skin_concern","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"dehydrated skin"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-08-23T20:52:58+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/DEHYDRATED_SKIN_COLLECTION_BANNER.png?v=1724410378"}},{"id":473678119105,"handle":"moisturisers","title":"Moisturisers","updated_at":"2025-06-30T17:06:55+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoisturizers are essential for maintaining healthy, hydrated skin. They work by creating a barrier that helps to lock in moisture and protect the skin from environmental factors. Here are some key aspects:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypes of Moisturizers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreams\u003c\/strong\u003e: These are thicker and more emollient, making them ideal for dry or mature skin. They often contain oils and butters to provide intense hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLotions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lighter than creams, lotions are good for normal to slightly dry skin. They have a higher water content, which makes them less greasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGels\u003c\/strong\u003e: These are lightweight and often contain high water content, making them suitable for oily or acne-prone skin. They absorb quickly and don’t leave a heavy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOintments\u003c\/strong\u003e: These are very thick and greasy, providing a strong barrier to lock in moisture. They’re often used for very dry or compromised skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid\u003c\/strong\u003e: A powerful humectant that draws moisture into the skin and helps maintain hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Another humectant that helps to attract and retain moisture in the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramides\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lipids that help to restore the skin’s natural barrier and retain moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane\u003c\/strong\u003e: A lightweight oil that hydrates and softens the skin without feeling greasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShea Butter\u003c\/strong\u003e: A rich, fatty substance that provides deep hydration and helps to repair the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide\u003c\/strong\u003e: An ingredient that helps to improve the skin barrier function, even out skin tone, and reduce inflammation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the Right Moisturizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Dry Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Look for richer creams or ointments with ingredients like shea butter or ceramides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Oily Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opt for lightweight gels or lotions with ingredients like hyaluronic acid and oil free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Sensitive Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choose products with soothing ingredients like aloe vera or chamomile and avoid fragrances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply moisturizers on damp skin to help lock in moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse upward strokes to apply the product to the face and neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t forget to moisturize your body, especially in dry or cold weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2024-09-04T12:03:34+10:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"moisturiser"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"skin moisturizer"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"moisturizer"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"cream"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-09-06T14:35:13+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/MOISTURISER_COLLECTION_BANNER_1.svg?v=1725597314"}},{"id":460656705729,"handle":"normal-skin","title":"Normal skin","updated_at":"2025-06-23T13:42:42+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNormal skin\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as well-balanced or euthermic skin, is characterized by a healthy and balanced appearance. It has an even skin tone, with a smooth texture, and is neither too oily nor too dry. The skin’s oil production and hydration levels are balanced, resulting in a complexion that is not prone to frequent breakouts, dryness, or sensitivity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey characteristics of normal skin include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePore Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pores are generally small and not very visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e: The skin feels soft and smooth to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e: It maintains adequate moisture without excessive dryness or oiliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplexion\u003c\/strong\u003e: The skin has a radiant and even tone with minimal imperfections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResilience\u003c\/strong\u003e: Normal skin is typically less reactive to external factors like harsh weather or skincare products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople with normal skin can use a wide variety of skincare products without experiencing significant issues. However, maintaining this balance involves regular cleansing, moisturizing, and protecting the skin from environmental factors like UV radiation. 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People with sensitive skin may experience redness, itching, dryness, or burning when exposed to various factors such as skincare products, environmental elements, or even stress. This type of skin can also be more prone to conditions like rosacea, eczema, and allergic reactions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin barrier in sensitive skin is often weaker, which makes it more vulnerable to irritants and less effective at retaining moisture. This can lead to a cycle of irritation and dryness. Common triggers include fragrances, harsh chemicals, extreme temperatures, UV exposure, and stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople with sensitive skin typically need to follow a gentle skincare routine with products that are free from potential irritants like alcohol, sulfates, and synthetic fragrances. Ingredients such as aloe vera, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and colloidal oatmeal are often recommended because they help to soothe, hydrate, and strengthen the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManaging sensitive skin involves understanding and avoiding triggers, using calming and protective skincare, and adopting a lifestyle that supports overall skin health.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-10-21T00:36:45+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"shop_by_category","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"sensitive skin"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-09-02T22:09:31+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Sensitive_Skin_Collection_Banner.png?v=1725278972"}}]
The Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Capsule Cream is a dual-texture moisturizer designed to enhance skin elasticity, hydration, and radiance.It combines a translucent gel base with encapsulated pink capsules containing Salmon DNA-derived PDRN (Polydeoxyribonucleotide), which burst upon application to deliver active ingredients directly into the skin.
Key Benefits
Skin Regeneration: PDRN promotes collagen production and improves skin firmness.
Hydration: Hyaluronic acid and niacinamide provide deep moisture and brighten the complexion.
Anti-Aging: Collagen capsules help reduce the appearance of fine lines and improve skin elasticity.
Lightweight Texture: The gel-cream formula absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky residue, making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
How to Use
Cleanse your face thoroughly.
Apply an appropriate amount of the cream to your face.
Gently massage until the pink capsules are fully absorbed.
Use daily, morning and night, for optimal results.
▪For external use only ▪Avoid contact with eyes ▪Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin ▪Keep out of reach of children ▪Use with care for easily irritated skin, testing on small areas recommended ▪Discontinue use if signs of irritation appear ▪Store in cool and dry places, away from direct sunlight
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