How to Build a Body Care Routine For Body Acne & Different Skin Concerns?

If you've spent the entire 2021 reflecting on your self-care routine with that much me-time lying around, 2022 will be the year you manifest it. The first step? Treat your body to the perfect body care routine because you simply deserve the best. From acne body wash to moisturizing body lotion for mothers-to-be, here's a break-down of how you should build your body care routine according to your skin concern and what body care essentials will help you coddle, smooth, and protect every inch of your skin throughout the season.


For Body Acne

Having acne on your face is tough enough as a daily struggle, but having body acne is no fun either. Apart from keeping good personal hygiene and taking shower every day, use body acne products like acne body wash and body scrub for exfoliation, and an acne body lotion to improve the acne skin condition on your chest and back. Here are some body care tips that will help you best body acne treatment you can use to get rid of body acne.

ANUA - Heartleaf Acne Body Wash

anua heartleaf acne body wash

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One ingredient you should look for in your acne body wash is houttuynia cordata — aka "heartleaf" — thanks to its powerfully soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. So if you're looking for some extra soothing remedy on top of exfoliation, try the ANUA Heartleaf Acne Body Wash. This acne body wash unites a clever blend of AHA, BHA and PHA + other skin soothing ingredients like heartleaf, cica, and tea tree extracts to remove dead skin cells while keeping the irritation to a minimum.

Follow it with the SOME BY MI AHA-BHA-PHA Calming Body Lotion which is a multi-tasking body moisturiser packed with the perfect blend of AHA, BHA, PHA, Niacinamide + Truecica™ to leave your post-shower skin smooth and soothed.


For After-Sun Care

When it comes to the best after-sun care for your skin, aloe vera is known to be the perfect ingredient to soothe and nourish your sunbunrt skin - not just for your face but your body too! So if you're an outdoor junkie who enjoys beach outings and sun-bathing, remember to pamper your body with an aloe soothing body lotion afterwards to calm any inflammation and prevent peeling.

esfolio - Aloe Vera Soothing Body Lotion

esfolio Aloe Vera Soothing Body Lotion

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Recognized for its genuine ingredients, this esfolio Aloe Vera Soothing Body Lotion packs a powerful punch of aloe barbadensis leaf extract to help soothe and moisturize every inch of your body. This aloe soothing body lotion has a creamy texture that applies smoothly on the skin without any stickiness, which is perfect to slather it all over the body to replenish hydration and lock in moisture after a steamy beach date.


For Vegan Beauty

Attention all vegan beauty lovers: if you're having trouble finding the best vegan body care products, it's time to introduce this up-and-coming K-Beauty brand b:and project to your radar! Launched as a passion project by our cult-favorite brand make p:rem, b:and project offers you a skin-comforting vegan body care lineup that focuses on minimalism, simplicity and natural ingredients.

b:and project - Vegan Comfort Body Care Line

b:and project Vegan Comfort Body Care Line

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Designed to upgrade your post-shower routine, the brand's NEW Vegan Comfort body care line consists of the Vegan Comfort Body Wash, Vegan Comfort Body Lotion, and the Vegan Comfort Face & Body Cream, all of which harness the skin-soothing power of TECA, an active ingredient obtained from wild-grown Centella Asiatica in Madagascar, and Ceramide to help comfort and nourish every inch of your body.

Like your skincare routine, finish up with a sunscreen to protect your body from harmful UV rays with the make p:rem UV Defense Me. Daily Sun Fluid. With a clever blend of both chemical and mineral-based UV-blocking formula, the dual sun protection, coupled with a strong SPF50+ spectrum, shields every inch of your face and body on all fronts - thanks to the aptly named "City-Proof Complex" and the "Pollustop Complex."


For Mothers-To-Be

While growing a new life inside your body is amazing, your skin condition and your body are actually undergoing some rapid changes at the same time. That's why some TLC for your body is much needed. Build your body care routine with pregnancy-safe products and also body care product that will help you prevent or relieve strech marks.

primera - The Relief Cream for Stretch Marks

primera The Relief Cream for Stretch Marks

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As your baby bump grows, you might notice some purplish streaks appearing on your belly, thighs, bottom or even arms. These could show up during the third trimester as your skin stretches and your hormones change. Stretch mark body cream can help with the itch and also fading the stretch marks. primera's Relief Cream for Stretch Marks is a hypoallergenic cream that alleviates the stretch marks. It is formulated with EWG green ingredients, making it suitable to use during pregnancy and also for the sensitive skin type.


For Newborn and Toddlers

Babies and toddlers are more prone to having dry rashes due to the sensitivity of their skin. So the best body care routine to treat their low-tolerant skin is to choose non-irritating, fragrance-free body care products.

YUHADA's Bebe Moist Cream targets the driest and roughest skin out there with its natural yet powerful all-star ingredient base: Calamine Powder, Jojoba Oil + Centella Asiatica. This pH-balanced body care product is designed to moisturize and soothe baby's sensitive skin while delivering a perfect layer of hydration to keep your little one's skin supple and soothed after a hot bath. It is formulated with EWG Green Grade ingredients and free from artificial fragrance.


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