[{"id":460656967873,"handle":"acne-breakouts-congestion","title":"Acne | Breakout | Congestion","updated_at":"2025-08-05T21:07:36+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcne\u003c\/strong\u003e is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. It can manifest in various forms, including blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules. Acne is most common during adolescence due to hormonal changes but can affect individuals of all ages. It often appears on the face, chest, back, and shoulders.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey characteristics of acne include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlackheads\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open comedones with a dark surface caused by oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiteheads\u003c\/strong\u003e: Closed comedones that remain beneath the skin's surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePimples\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inflamed, red spots that may contain pus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCysts\/Nodules\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep, painful lumps beneath the skin’s surface that are more severe and can lead to scarring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakouts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakouts\u003c\/strong\u003e refer to the sudden appearance of multiple acne lesions on the skin. They can be triggered by various factors, including hormonal fluctuations, stress, diet, poor skincare habits, and environmental factors. Breakouts can range from mild (a few pimples) to severe (widespread cystic acne) and can occur anywhere on the body, though they are most common on the face.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey triggers for breakouts include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHormonal Changes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Often seen during puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, or due to conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStress\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can increase the production of sebum (oil), leading to clogged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e: Certain foods, especially those high in sugar and dairy, can contribute to breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproper Skincare\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using products that clog pores or irritate the skin can lead to breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongestion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongestion\u003c\/strong\u003e in the context of skin refers to the buildup of excess oil, dead skin cells, and impurities within the pores, leading to a rough, bumpy texture. This can result in blackheads, whiteheads, and dull-looking skin. Congested skin often feels uneven to the touch and may appear dull or rough. It is a common precursor to acne and breakouts.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey causes of congestion include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverproduction of Sebum\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excess oil can trap dead skin cells in the pores, leading to congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLack of Exfoliation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Failing to regularly exfoliate can lead to the accumulation of dead skin cells on the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Factors\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pollution, humidity, and sweat can contribute to skin congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComedogenic Products\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using skincare or makeup products that clog pores can worsen congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManaging Acne, Breakouts, and Congestion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eManaging these conditions involves a combination of a proper skincare routine, healthy lifestyle choices, and, in some cases, medical treatment.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a gentle cleanser to remove excess oil and impurities without stripping the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExfoliation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regular exfoliation helps to remove dead skin cells and prevent clogged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ingredients like salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, and niacinamide can help treat and prevent acne and breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Comedogenic Products\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opt for skincare and makeup products that don’t clog pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keeping the skin hydrated with non-greasy moisturizers helps maintain a healthy skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealthy Diet and Lifestyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: A balanced diet and stress management can also reduce the likelihood of breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2023-10-21T00:37:52+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"by_skin_concern","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"acne"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"congested skin"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"breakout"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"breakouts"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"cystic acne"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"acne prone"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"pimples"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-09-03T15:31:01+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/ACNE_COLLECTION_BANNER_600_x_560.png?v=1725341461"}},{"id":137525755984,"handle":"all","title":"All Products","updated_at":"2025-08-05T21:07:36+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe specialize in delivering the latest and most innovative K-beauty products on the market. 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Achieve smooth, flawless skin with the Meditime Pore Tightening Corset Pack, a powerful solution for reducing the appearance of enlarged pores. This specially formulated mask is designed to tighten and refine pores, giving your skin a smooth and polished finish. Infused with a blend of purifying and tightening ingredients, it helps to control excess oil, balance skin texture, and restore a youthful radiance.
Key Benefits
Tightens & Refines Pores: Effectively minimizes the appearance of pores for a smoother, more even complexion.
Oil Control: Helps control excess oil production, reducing shine and keeping the skin matte throughout the day.
Restores Skin Elasticity: Boosts skin’s firmness and elasticity, leaving it visibly smoother and more toned.
Detoxifies & Purifies: Cleanses the skin deeply, removing impurities and preventing breakouts.
Matte Finish: Leaves skin with a non-greasy, fresh, and smooth finish.
Features
Corset-like Effect: Tightens and lifts the skin, creating a more defined, contoured appearance.
Pore-Cleansing Formula: Helps to eliminate excess oil and dirt from the pores, making them less noticeable.
Non-Drying Formula: Deeply purifies without stripping the skin of moisture, leaving it hydrated and refreshed.
Convenient 50g Size – Ideal for at-home use with enough product for multiple applications.
Suitable for All Skin Types: Gentle and effective for oily, combination, or sensitive skin.
Perfect for anyone looking to reduce the appearance of pores and improve skin texture, the Meditime Pore Tightening Corset Pack is your go-to solution for flawless, matte skin.
DIRECTIONS
After cleansing and toning your face, apply an even layer of the Meditime Pore Tightening Corset Pack onto your skin, avoiding the eye and lip areas.
Leave the mask on for 15-20 minutes, allowing it to fully dry and tighten.
Once the mask has dried, gently peel it off starting from the edges.
After removal, gently massage any remaining essence into your skin for further absorption.
Follow with your regular skincare routine (serum, moisturizer, etc.) to lock in the benefits.
Use 1-2 times a week for optimal results.
INGREDIENTS
Water (Aqua) – Hydrates and serves as the base of the formula.
Glycerin – A humectant that helps retain moisture, keeping the skin hydrated and smooth.
Kaolin Clay – Helps absorb excess oil, detoxifies the skin, and tightens pores.
Bentonite Clay – Known for its oil-absorbing properties, it helps purify and smooth the skin.
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) – Evens out skin tone, reduces the appearance of pores, and strengthens the skin barrier.
Sodium Hyaluronate – A form of hyaluronic acid that hydrates and plumps the skin by attracting moisture.
Beta-Glucan – Calms and soothes the skin while enhancing moisture retention.
Centella Asiatica Extract – Known for its healing and soothing properties, it helps calm irritated skin and promote healing.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E) – An antioxidant that helps protect the skin from free radicals and nourishes it.
Phenoxyethanol – A preservative that ensures the safety and stability of the product.
MADE IN KOREA
▪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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