Hyperpigmentation refers to brown patches that are darker in colour than the surrounding skin. It is characterised by:
• Uneven skin tone
• Dark spots after a break-out
• Symmetrical dark brown patches on the top lip, orbital bone, and forehead

Fine lines and wrinkles refer to the loss of collagen and elastin, which occur as a result of ageing and sun exposure. It is characterised by:
• Facial sagging
• Fine lines on the forehead
• Cross-hatching lines around the mouth and eyes

Dryness occurs when the skin is lacking crucial lipids required for healthy skin. It is characterised by:


• Dry, scaly skin
• Small patches of flaky skin
• Tight sensation after cleansing or showering

Dehydration occurs when the skin is lacking water, resulting in loss of moisture. It is characterised by:


• Very fine lines all over the skin
• A tight sensation on the skin
• Dull appearance

Sensitivity often presents as red, irritated skin, which is highly reactive to heat, active ingredients and the sun. It is characterised by:


• Skin that appears red and irritated
• Low tolerance to active ingredients
• Skin that flushes easily

Congestion can occur when pores become clogged or as a result of producing excessive sebum. It is characterised by:


• Raised bumps with a red or white head
• Small bumps under the skin mouth and eyes
• Red, inflamed cysts