Mar 13, 2020 Dr. Preeti Talwar Skincare, Pigmentation
Wrinkles, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, sunburn, and inflammation are some of the many skin problems which keep us on our toes. No matter how many cosmetics we use, there’s always a shortage of adequate results. However, there’s one product that helps in addressing these skin problems.
Vitamin C Serum comes to the rescue as it helps in keeping the signs of aging at bay while giving skin hydration, smoothness, and suppleness. Vitamin C Serum is light in texture, and its active ingredients penetrate inside the skin to provide faster and better results. It’s formulated for everyday use, and it brings a visible change in the overall appearance of the skin.
Let us know about 9 amazing benefits of Vitamin C Serum below:
1. Sun Protection
Being an antioxidant, Vitamin C protects the skin from the sun’s harmful UVA & UVB rays that damage the skin, resulting in aging. As the sun’s rays reduce the level of naturally occurring Vitamin C, it’s necessary to apply topical Vitamin C Serum to slow down the process of aging and to maintain the vitamin C level. It should be noted that you must apply sunscreen lotion along with the use of Vitamin C and do not think of Vitamin C as an alternative to sunscreen.
2. Reduces Dark Spots and Even Out Skin Tone
Exposure to the sun’s UV rays leads to dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. It results in the dull appearance of the skin. Hormonal imbalance and lifestyle changes play a huge role in damaging our skin. Vitamin C Serum produces pigments of the skin by preventing the production of melanin pigment and inhibiting tyrosinase. With continuous usage, dark spots are visibly reduced, providing you with an even skin tone.
3. Helps in Collagen Production
Collagen is responsible for keeping the skin youthful and plump. It is naturally found in our bodies. But by the time you are in your 20s, the collagen level starts decreasing. It results in loss of elasticity, the formation of fine lines and wrinkles. Using Vitamin C Serum helps to boost collagen production. It reduces fine lines and wrinkles, leading to flawless, smooth skin.
4. Helps in Skin Hydration
If you are tired of taking care of your dry skin, Vitamin C Serum comes to your rescue. It helps in retaining the moisture of the skin, eventually, revitalize it.
5. Say Bye-Bye to Dark Circles and Puffiness Around Eyes
Dark circles and puffiness around eyes surely make your skin’s appearance worse. Even when concealer comes to your rescue, it’s only a temporary solution. Using Vitamin C serum reduces the tiredness and puffiness around your eyes and face. The appearance of puffiness and dark circles is reduced with regular use.
6. Reduces Inflammation of the Skin
When you have sensitive skin, it’s essential to pay special attention. Everyone with sensitive skin knows how using any wrong product can lead to skin inflammation. It can even be worse if the product is harsh or if there’s a hormonal imbalance. Vitamin C Serum helps the skin by reducing inflammation because of its anti-inflammatory properties. It results in the reduction of skin conditions like rosacea, skin irritation, or acne marks.
7. Reduces Stretch Marks
By now, it’s clear that Vitamin C boosts collagen production. It helps in increasing flexibility of the skin resulting in the prevention of stretch marks. It also helps in the reduction of existing stretch marks, which may have surfaced due to weight loss or pregnancy. So overall, if y0u wish to prevent stretch marks or reduce existing ones, use Vitamin C Serum.
8. Say No to Sunburn
We have to admit that sunburn is painful. It causes the skin to burn, and it appears red because the sun’s UV rays destroy the DNA cells of the skin, and extra blood starts flowing in the capillaries. Using Vitamin C Serum to heal sunburn helps in accelerating the process, leading to faster recovery. It also aids in soothing the skin.
9. Helps to Sugar-proof Your Skin
When you binge over your favorite series every weekend with sweets, chocolates, and every possible junk food, you are welcoming glycation. It is a process where sugar molecules attach themselves to proteins and fats, resulting in the reduction of collagen production. Wrinkles and dull appearance of the skin is a common effect of this process. It causes inflammation, aging, stress, dark spots, and forms free radicals. Vitamin C Serum helps in neutralizing the glycation process and prevents damage of collagen in your smooth skin.