What Face Toner Does And How To Use It, According To Dermatologists
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- 05 Apr 2023
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At one point, toner was the go-to recommendation for oily-skinned teens who needed to zap breakouts and shine. But over time, it became relegated to the beauty back burner due to a common drawback: Many formulas contained alcohol that ultimately dried out the skin.
But experts say toners deserve a second look, that they've come a long, long way in recent years. Today, the product isn't one-size-fits-all. You can find a variety of formulas designed for a variety of skin types for more targeted application—even toners that can nourish skin during the upcoming drying winter months. “Facial toners have made a comeback thanks to the widespread popularity of Korean 10-step skincare regimens,” says Christine Choi Kim, MD, a dermatologist based in Los Angeles.
And even if you aren't interested in cultivating a ten-step skincare routine, toner still has some major benefits for your complexion no matter your skin type or tone. Curious? Great. Keep reading for exactly how to use facial toner, according to experts.
What exactly is a toner?
Facial toner is basically the in-between skincare step. It's meant to be used after washing your face but before applying your serum or moisturizer. Read More..
