This will help keep breakouts at bay and boost
dead skin cell turnover, leading to more luminosity.
High blood glucose causes acne through increased sebum production, formation of blood free radicals called AGEs, and an increase in
dead skin cell turnover which blocks your pores.
This causes acne by 1) making your skin oilier, 2) increasing
your dead skin cell turnover, and 3) increasing production of free radicals called AGEs.
Arsenic even causes clogged skin pores by increasing
dead skin cell turnover.
Not exact matches
Glucose increases the
turnover of
dead skin cells and insulin stimulates your sebaceous glands to produce more sebum (oil).
Another benefit of this
turnover process is that
dead skin cells don't stick around long enough to clog pores.
Collagen aids this
turnover process, making sure that those
dead cells actually leave the
skins surface, allowing for the production of fresh new
cells that can replace that old, damaged scar tissue.
You want to chemically exfoliate with toner to increase
cell turnover, cleanse pores, and slough
dead skin revealing brighter younger looking
skin.
Chemical exfoliation incorporates ingredients such as lactic acid, which encourages
skin cell turnover, and enzymes derived from pineapples and papayas, which dissolve
dead skin cells on the surface.
Yogurt (like most dairy products) contains lactic acid (a natural form of Alpha - Hydroxy Acid), which exfoliates and smooths out your
skin by gently dissolving the
dead cells on the surface and stimulating
cell -
turnover.
Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial, $ 80: This powerful mix of glycolic, tartaric, lactic, citric, and salicylic acids gently but effectively exfoliate
skin to slough away
dead skin cells and encourage new
cell turnover for more youthful, radiant
skin.
At the same time, cellular
turnover, the process by which
skin naturally replaces
dead skin cells with new ones, declines, leaving you with a duller
skin surface.
Derived from citrus fruits, Citric Acid can help shed
dead, flaky
skin and encourage
cell turnover, helping to reduce the appearance of age spots, scars, wrinkles and improve overall tone and texture of the
skin.
For acne - prone
skin types, avocado - based natural cosmetics are a great choice because of their high percentage of vitamin A, which is key for removing
dead skin cells and encouraging
cell turnover (goodbye red marks and scars).
As we get older our
skin's natural
cell turnover rate slows down, which can lead to a lackluster
skin tone caused by
dead skin cell buildup on
skin's surface.
PRO TIP: For an extra cleansing benefit, use our Konjac Sponge or Facial Cleansing Brush to help gently exfoliate
dead skin cells on your face; this will help to revitalize and promote healthy
skin cell turnover.
Hydroxy Acids: Hydroxy Acids such as AHA (alpha hydroxy acid), BHA (beta hydroxy acid), and PHA (poly hydroxy acid) are all chemical exfoliants that in turn, help to remove the epidermis» outer layer of
dead skin to promote
cell turnover.