Our intense sun and high UV index, means acne facials in Chico, can put you at risk of sun damage. Taking precautions against UV exposure will save your skin and help prevent acne scarring.
In addition to a broad spectrum sunscreen, vitamin C is a must have for protecting your skin. Its anti-inflammatory properties help calm acne. Vitamin C stimulates collagen production to speed the healing of pimples and acne scars. It also helps prevent DNA damage and dark marks by inhibiting melanocyte production.
BEST SOURCES OF VITAMIN C:
Broccoli, bell peppers, tomatoes, kiwi, papaya & dark leafy greens. In season fruits and vegetables have higher vitamin C content. Vitamin C is more potent when taken with vitamin E - nuts & seeds are a good source.
VITAMIN C TOPICAL:
Speak with your acne specialist about which vitamin C product is best for your acne.
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