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Sensitive skin is characterised by irritation at the slightest contact, and redness that is often permanent. Make-up for this skin type must be gentle, but the products must also provide enough coverage to be effective. What can you suggest? Advice from a dermatologist.
Cleansing steps must be performed gently. The skin should be moisturised with products adapted to sensitive skin. Make-up should be both corrective and easy to apply. To achieve this effect, I blend the make-up product with moisturising cream to obtain a texture that covers thoroughly while remaining fluid. |
but with this reactive skin type, it is important to recommend risk-free products. Personally, I recommend corrective foundations, meaning they were formulated for troubled skin. This minimises the risk of irritation or sensitisation. I recommend they be diluted with a moisturising cream. |
After moisturising the skin, the make-up product, which may be diluted, should be applied gently with a sponge or by patting with a finger. Then I use a thick brush to pat the skin gently to ensure the make-up is properly applied and to blend it at the edges. |
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