SEVENTY percent of women say they have sensitive skin; however, many existing brightening products contain ingredients that aren't suitable for this skin type.
Fellow of The Australasian College of Dermatologists Dr Leona Yip said, "for those with sensitive skin it is necessary to avoid actives or high concentrations of ingredients as it can cause irritation or breakouts.
"However, these ingredients are often found in popular brightening products and cannot be used or should be used with caution."
A new and exclusive range to Chemist Warehouse from Cetaphil, is offering customers with sensitive skin brightening products with ingredients that aim to add radiance without irritation.
Cetaphil's Bright Healthy Radiance range (RRP: $19.99 - $49.99) is hypoallergenic with fragrance-free formulas utilising ingredients that may brighten skin in 14 days, while simultaneously defending against the five signs of skin sensitivity - dryness, irritation, roughness, tightness, and a weakened skin moisture barrier.
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