Rector Advisor, Vice Dean, and Faculty Member - Istanbul Kent University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Departmant of Pharmocology
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
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"When used correctly, skincare products support skin renewal, protection, and a healthy appearance, while overuse or misuse may cause irritation and side effects."
WHICH SKINCARE PRODUCT IS USED FOR WHAT? SIDE EFFECTS AND RECOMMENDED USE
| Skincare Product | Health Effect | Side Effect | Recommended Use |
| Moisturizer | Moisturizes skin, prevents dryness | May clog pores and cause oiliness | Should be applied to skin twice a day |
| Sunscreen | Protects from UV rays, delays aging | Chemical content may irritate skin | Should be used once daily before sun exposure |
| Serum | Cleans pores, tightens skin | May cause allergic reactions, increase sensitivity | Should be applied to clean skin 1–2 times daily |
| Toner | Removes dead skin cells, renews skin | Alcohol content may dry skin | Should be applied once daily with cotton |
| Peeling | Purifies dead skin, renews skin | Overuse may irritate skin | Should be applied 1–2 times per week |
| Eye Cream | Nourishes eye area, reduces dark circles | May cause burning and irritation in the eyes | Should be applied to eye area once a day |
| Mask | Deeply nourishes skin, adds radiance | May cause acne if not suitable for skin type | Should be applied to skin 1–2 times per week |
| Oil-Based Cleanser | Removes makeup and excess oil | May cause acne in oily skin types | Should be used once a day for makeup removal |
| Gel Cleanser | Cleanses skin, prevents acne | Incorrect use may dry the skin | Should be used twice a day, morning and evening |
| Retinol Cream | Speeds up skin renewal, reduces wrinkles | Overuse may cause skin peeling | Should be applied 2–3 times a week at night |
Assoc. Prof. Muhammet Emin Çam
Rector Advisor, Vice Dean, and Faculty Member - Istanbul Kent University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Departmant of Pharmocology
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
