So say British dermatologists concerned that young people’s use of anti–aging products is actually damaging their skin. Creams designed for older people are simply too heavy for younger skins, causing pores to clog and preventing sweat from escaping the body, according to experts interviewed by the Daily Mail.
Correspondingly, is it bad to use anti-aging creams in your 20s?
1. Your 20s Can Be Too Young. In general (emphasis on the general), you don’t need to start anti–aging products in your 20s, and it can actually be too young. “The problem with many anti–aging products is that they are formulated for older patients,” Weiser tells me.
Regarding this, can I use anti-aging products at 14?
Tina Funt, a dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group, says no, stating that “there is no age that is too young to start taking care of your skin.” However, it’s important to choose products that are best for your skin type to ensure good results.
Is it bad to use anti-aging products too young?
Dr Howard Murad, dermatologist and founder of Murad skincare
While anti–ageing ingredients may not be appropriate for those who have yet to enter their 20s, they’re ideal for adults who want to be proactive about preventing and treating the visible signs of ageing. The earlier, the better!
Is 23 too young to use retinol?
Start thinking about retinol…but definitely wait till your late 20s. All derms will agree that the earlier you start addressing signs of aging, the better off you’ll be. … But you don’t want to start too early and that’s why Rouleau suggests beginning to add retinol to your regimen in your late 20s.