Selecting the Right Cleanser for Your Client

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Selecting the Right Cleanser for Your Client

As a skincare professional, one of the most crucial aspects of your job is helping clients select the right products for their individual skin needs. Among these products, choosing the perfect cleanser is a fundamental first step in any skincare routine. A cleanser tailored to your client’s skin type and concerns can lay the foundation for healthy and radiant skin. In this blog post, we’ll explore a step-by-step guide to assist you in picking the right cleanser for your clients, ensuring optimal results and customer satisfaction.

Step 1: Assess Your Client’s Skin Type:
Before recommending any cleanser, start by assessing your client’s skin type. Skin types generally fall into categories such as oily, dry, combination, sensitive, or normal. Understanding their skin type will help you determine the right formulation that addresses their specific needs.

Step 2: Identify Skin Concerns:
In addition to skin type, identify any particular skin concerns your client may have, such as acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, or sensitivity. Circadia has unique formulations that target specific issues, so this information is essential in narrowing options.

Step 3: Analyze Ingredients:
Once you have a clear understanding of your client’s skin type and concerns, thoroughly analyze the ingredients of potential cleansers. Look for products that contain beneficial components such as:

  • Salicylic Acid: Effective for combating acne and excess oil.
  • Mandelic Acid: Helps with exfoliation and promoting a more even skin tone.
  • Lactic Acid: Stimulates GAGS and functions as a tyrosinase inhibitor
  • Sweet Almond Milk: Nourishes and moisturizes
  • Soybean Oil: Restores collagen and increase skin’s elasticity
  • Organic Beeswax: Gently exfoliates the skin while absorbing excess oil

Step 4: Consider Cleanser Formulations:
Cleansers come in various formulations, including gels, foams, creams, oils, and balms. Each formulation suits different skin types and preferences. For example, gel or foaming cleansers work well for oily skin, while cream or oil-based cleansers are better suited for dry or sensitive skin.

Step 5: Check for pH Balance:
A crucial aspect often overlooked is the pH level of the cleanser. All of Circadia’s cleansers are designed with the skin’s pH-balance in mind to help maintain the skin’s natural acidity and protective barrier. 

Step 6: Adapt to Seasonal Changes:
Remind your clients that their skin needs may change with the seasons. A cleanser that worked well in the winter might not be suitable for the summer. Encourage them to revisit their skincare routine periodically to ensure it aligns with their skin’s current needs.

Understanding Circadia’s Cleansers
Cleansing Gel with Mandelic Acid: 
An active foaming cleanser that brightens and exfoliates while targeting pigmentation, acne, and aging skin. Our powerful alpha-hydroxy-acid and antibacterial properties make the Cleansing Gel with Mandelic Acid the perfect solution for nearly all skin types. 

Cleansing Gel with Salicylic Acid: This light cleansing gel lathers into a creamy foam that deep cleans, while beta-hydroxy salicylic acid helps to soften and exfoliate.

Lipid Replacing Cleansing Gel: This gentle foaming cleanser effectively removes dirt, makeup and oils without damaging the skin barrier or creating irritation.  Best for normal or slightly oily skin.

Micro-exfoliating Honey Cleanser: Micro-beads of natural beeswax gently cleanse and exfoliate, while absorbing excess oil. Leaves all skin types feeling fresh and revitalized. Good for all skin types, especially those that are more oily or require additional exfoliation.

Vitamin Veil Cleanser: Award-winning Vitamin Veil is an oil-based, nourishing cleanser that gently washes away impurities, revealing a silky veil of skin soothing antioxidants. It works with all skin types and is especially healing for sensitive and dry skin. 

Choosing the right cleanser for your client involves a thoughtful and personalized approach. By considering their skin type, concerns, ingredients, pH balance, and formulation preferences, you can guide them towards the ideal cleanser that will lay the groundwork for healthy and beautiful skin. Remember, a well-chosen cleanser is the first step in building a successful and effective skincare regimen that leaves your clients feeling confident and satisfied with their radiant skin.

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Blog post written by Circadia®, 2023. View original blog post here.
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