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Sensitive Skin

Sensitive skin is a reactive type of skin that can easily show signs of irritation in response to external factors such as chemicals, climate changes, or pollution. It is often prone to redness, tingling, and feelings of tightness. Discover more information about sensitive skin here.
Déodorant pour aisselles sensibles.
Body Care
6 min of reading
Which deodorant for sensitive underarms?

Shaving, rubbing, waxing, harsh deodorants... All these factors can irritate your underarms and make them dry, red, and flaky. Which deodorant should you choose to not exacerbate these skin discomforts? Typology is here to help you see things more clearly.

L'acide lactique est-il déconseillé aux peaux sensibles ?
Exfoliating active ingredients
2 min of reading
Is Lactic Acid Recommended for Sensitive Skin?
L'eau micellaire rend-t-elle la peau sensible plus fragile ?
Makeup Removal
2 min of reading
Does micellar water make sensitive skin more fragile?
Lotion tonique peaux sensibles.
Facial care
2 min of reading
Which lotion should one choose when they have sensitive skin?

Redness, tightness, itching... These are all signs that characterize sensitive skin. Certain factors promote the appearance of these discomforts, such as the sun, stress, wind, or cold. Sensitive skin is reactive and must receive appropriate care to soothe discomforts. Which lotion should be adopted to take care of sensitive skin?

Which soap should be used for sensitive skin and to combat redness?
Skin Cleansing
3 min of reading
Which soap should be used for sensitive skin and to combat redness?

Sensitive skin is prone to tingling, redness, itching, or even tightness. These reactions can follow an allergic reaction, temperature or hormonal variations, or simply dehydration. Discover our cold-processed soap designed to nourish your skin and reduce feelings of discomfort.

FAQ about sensitive skin

Can sensitive skin tolerate exfoliation?

Yes, but it is recommended to use a gentle enzymatic exfoliant or a chemical exfoliant based on mild acids, such as lactic acid.

How to clean sensitive skin without irritating it?

The use of a gentle, super-fatted, soap-free cleanser, followed by a rinse with warm water allows for the cleansing of a sensitive skin without causing irritation.

Why do sensitive skin types blush easily?

Sensitive skin easily reddens due to hyperactivity of the skin's nerve endings, which amplify the inflammatory response and cause excessive dilation of the capillaries when exposed to irritants or climatic changes.

Can oily skin be prone to skin sensitivity?

Yes, this is possible, even though sensitive skin is often dry.

Should sensitive skin avoid certain active ingredients?

Yes, AHA, fragrances, sulfated surfactants, alcohols, retinol, and certain allergenic essential oils should be avoided when one has sensitive skin.

What are the main triggers of skin sensitivity?

Cold, heat, pollution, stress, certain harsh products, and hard water are among the main triggers of skin sensitivity.

Is micellar water suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, micellar water is suitable for sensitive skin, but it is recommended to opt for a formula free of fragrances and irritating surfactants, such as sodium laureth sulfate.

Can makeup sensitize the skin?

Yes, certain makeup products can sensitize the skin, particularly those containing fragrances or alcohol derivatives.

Is the sun an enemy of sensitive skin?

Yes, the sun can increase skin sensitivity by weakening the skin barrier. That's why sun protection is essential for sensitive skin, as well as for all skin types.

Should tap water be avoided on sensitive skin?

It depends. If the tap water is very hard, it is indeed preferable to avoid it, by using a water filter for example.

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