Analysis of the reasons for the tingling of fruit acid toner
Fruit acid toner is widely used in the field of skin care, but some users report that there is a tingling sensation when using it. The following will analyze the reasons behind it in detail.
First, the difference in skin tolerance. Everyone's skin tolerates fruit acid differently. Some people have thin stratum corneum, or have never been exposed to fruit acid products before. When the skin encounters fruit acid, a certain irritating ingredient, for the first time, it is like the body faces a new "foreign guest", and the immune system responds, resulting in a tingling sensation. For example, people with sensitive skin, their skin barrier is relatively fragile and more sensitive to external stimuli. When using fruit acid toner, the probability of tingling is relatively high.
Second, the product concentration factor. The effect and irritation of fruit acid on the skin change at different concentrations. If the concentration of fruit acid in the toner is too high, for some people with poor skin adaptability, this high concentration of fruit acid is like a "double-edged sword". Although it may be more effective in improving skin problems, it also enhances the irritation to the skin. For example, some fruit acid toners that focus on high-efficiency skin rejuvenation may have a concentration of fruit acid of 10% or even higher. If used improperly, such products can easily cause tingling.
Third, improper use. If the user does not follow the correct frequency and method of use, it can also cause tingling. If you use fruit acid toner for the first time, use it every day, or apply too much at one time, and the skin will be overwhelmed by excessive fruit acid stimulation in a short period of time. Under normal circumstances, the first contact with fruit acid products should start from a low frequency, such as 1-2 times a week. After the skin gradually adapts, increase the frequency appropriately according to the situation.
Fourth, the original condition of the skin is affected. If the skin itself is damaged, such as sunburn, allergies, inflammation, etc., the skin barrier function is already weak at this time. Fruit acid toner acts on such skin, just like "sprinkling salt" on a damaged wound, and the tingling feeling will be more intense. For example, if the skin is red and hot after sun exposure, using fruit acid toner at this time, tingling is almost unavoidable.
To sum up, the tingling sensation of fruit acid toner is not caused by a single factor. Users need to consider various factors such as their skin condition, product characteristics and usage methods in order to better control such products. Maximize skin care effects while avoiding discomfort.