The INKEY List 3% Ceramide Night Treatment to Hydrate and Plump Skin 30ml

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To be honest, I can’t really say, as I never had the chance to extensively test those. I tried a sample of the Dr. Jart Ceramidin Lotion once, which was similar lightweight in texture, but that was not enough to compare results. Ceramide Plus, which contains five ceramides to replenish moisture, relieve discomfort in sensitive and dry skin, support the skin’s natural barrier, and create a protective moisturizing film against external aggressors and stimuli.

Though they have been flying under the radar in your favourite formulas for years, ceramides have recently gained well-deserved notoriety in the skincare world thanks to their ability to soothe, hydrate and strengthen the skin barrier. We asked two dermatologists to share their best advice on incorporating this ultra-nourishing ingredient into your skincare routine. What are ceramides? Containing oat ceramides and plant-derived omega fatty acids, this oil is like a tall glass of water for dry, irritated skin. A hefty list of other skin-soothers like reishi mushroom add to the oopmh. Helps soothe inflammatory skin conditions. If you go to a skin care expert about eczema or rosacea (or other inflammatory skin conditions), they'll often recommend ceramides. This is because the ingredient has been shown in many, many studies to alleviate the symptoms 2 and decrease irritation 4 .Pop on this mask when your skin is feeling tight and you’ll be instantly soothed. Infused with ceramide NP (to help with water retention) and a barrier comfort complex, it delivers over 24 hours of hydration. Niacinamide Plus, with 5% niacinamide to combat dark spots and rednesses, improve discoloration, and reduce the look of wrinkles and fine lines. CAN I LAYER IT WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS?Yes! You can safely use it with all other ingredients both AM and PM. What products should I not layer together? >

The formula contains Ceramide NP, AP and EOP, all of which do slightly different things, but work together in repairing the skins barrier.Ceramide AP (Ceramide 6): ca. 8,8% of ceramide pool in stratum corneum, improves skin barrier function The Dr. Jart products also offer a variety of different Ceramides and come at a similar price point.

WHAT ARE CERAMIDES?Ceramides are lipids (fats) that are found naturally in high concentrations in the upper layers of your skin. Up to 50% of skin\'s composition is made up by ceramides. They help hold skin together by forming a protective layer that keeps moisture loss to a minimum. Our Ceramide Night Treatment contains a 3% ceramide complex that works to protect, hydrate and plump skin.

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It is suitable for all skin types, although dry and very dry skin might want to use it as a serum rather than as last step in their routine.

Both are overnight treatments, but while the focus of the klairs one is definitely hydration and brightening, the one by The Inkey List aims to repair. I enjoy both, depending on what I feel my skin needs. You may not have heard of them until recently, but there aren’t many skincare ingredients that are more hydrating—or more beloved by dermatologists—than ceramides. Essential to healthy skin and key to banishing dryness all year round, ceramides are a type of lipids naturally produced by skin. SHOULD I USE CERAMIDE SERUM OR DRY AND ROUGH SKIN SOLUTION WITH 10% UREA? Dry and Rough Skin Solution with 10% Urea is a specialized treatment that has been formulated for people with very dry, rough and flaky skin. For dry or dehydrated skin, just need a moisture boost we suggest our Ceramide Serum or Peptide Moisturiser. HOW DO I INCORPORATE THIS INTO MY SKINCARE ROUTINE?In your PM routine, ensure your serums have absorbed and use this as the last step, replacing your moisturizer with Ceramide Serum. Hyaluronic acid draws water from the air into the skin, while ceramides prevent that water from escaping,” Yadav explains.

How Do Ceramide Serums And Creams Help My Skin?

Hydration. As lipids, ceramides are naturally hydrating and conditioning to the skin. Plus, they help trap in and hold water—stopping transepidermal water loss. Additionally, most ceramide creams contain a host of other hydrating botanicals to enhance the moisturizing power. If you have dry skin, we can't recommend these enough. As far as skin-care ingredients are concerned, ceramides are among the most worthy of opponents when it comes to battling dry skin — which, with colder weather rearing its head, may be something that you're all too familiar with. Thankfully, ceramide-based products are not only a favorite among dermatologists but are widely available at every price point, from drugstore ( The Inkey List and Byoma) to luxury brands ( Drunk Elephant and SkinCeuticals). This 3% blend of Ceramides works overnight at various levels of the skin to target dehydrated skin and help it appear plumper by morning.