5 Mistakes to Avoid When Using Niacinamide
1. Using Too Much at Once
More product doesn’t mean better results. Niacinamide works best in moderate amounts. Applying too much can cause redness or irritation. A few drops of serum or a pea-sized amount of cream is enough for your entire face and neck.
2. Skipping the Cleanser
Applying it on unwashed skin reduces absorption. If dirt, oil, or sunscreen is still on your skin, niacinamide can’t do its job properly. Always cleanse first so your skin is ready to soak up the benefits.
3. Mixing with Strong Actives Immediately
While niacinamide is gentle and friendly with most ingredients, it can sometimes clash with strong acids or high doses of Vitamin C if layered too quickly. The best approach is to give your skin a few minutes between layers or choose a formula where the ingredients are already blended safely.
4. Expecting Overnight Results
This is not an instant-fix ingredient. Niacinamide works gradually to strengthen and repair the skin. Visible improvements in brightness and smoothness usually show after four to six weeks of regular use. Patience and consistency are key.
5. Forgetting Sunscreen
Even if niacinamide helps with spots and dullness, its effects can be undone by sun exposure. Daily sunscreen is essential to protect your results and prevent new damage from forming.
Final Thoughts
Niacinamide is one of the most versatile and effective ingredients you can add to your skincare routine but only if you use it the right way. Avoiding these mistakes will help you get the best results: a calmer, clearer, and healthier-looking complexion over time.
— With love, Cathy Doll India 🌸
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