{"id":1979,"date":"2019-09-28T12:35:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-28T12:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/news\/?p=1979"},"modified":"2019-09-28T12:35:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-28T12:35:37","slug":"the-5-most-common-skincare-ingredients-and-how-to-actually-use-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/the-5-most-common-skincare-ingredients-and-how-to-actually-use-them\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 Most Common Skincare Ingredients\u2014and How to Actually Use Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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In the last decade, the skincare industry has gotten really\u2026complicated. Remember the days of the iconic three-step (three!) cleansing, toning and moisturizing system? Maybe an Oxy pad haphazardly swiped across a forehead here and there, during particularly trying periods. It was a simpler time.<\/p>\n

These days, thanks in large part to social media and the limitless portal of information that is the internet, it appears as though the entire online skincare community has adopted the jargon and vocabulary of a seasoned dermatologist. Ten-step routines, filled with an array of active ingredients, have become the norm. Impressive but, yet again, complicated.<\/p>\n

But whether you\u2019re a skincare minimalist or maximalist, swear by the bible that is Reddit\u2019s \u00a0or prefer to just wing it on your own, there are certain ingredients that make up a common ground\u2014regardless of skin philosophy. They\u2019re the ones that are found in the bulk of the products on the market, have been studied thoroughly over the years and are proven to, you know,\u00a0work<\/i>.<\/p>\n

We tapped the pros to find out, once and for all, how (and when and why) to use the five basic skincare ingredients that you\u2019ll come across in your skincare regimen, no matter how simple or complex it may be.<\/p>\n

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