Why You Should Consider A Mini Fridge For Your Skin Care

Which products work better refrigerated:

“.. ingredients like vitamin C which is known to be unstable, and can oxidize when exposed to light, heat and air...”

- “..some prescription skin care products . - Products that are preservative-free can also be placed in the refrigerator to help prevent bacterial overgrowth.” -Marisa Garshick leading N.York boardcertified dermatologist

- “Green tea [also] works better if it is refrigerated--author, boardcertified dermatologist

- Acne medications such as benzoyl peroxide or clindamycin will work better --author, boardcertified dermatologist Marie Jhin

- Storing products like sunscreens and retinols at a lower temperature can help extend their shelf life and prevent premature expiration-Jhin

- Chilled hyaluronic acid serums may be able to reduce redness

- “Often, eye creams can benefit from being refrigerated because when the product is cool, it offers an additional de-puffing benefit which can help to reduce under eye swelling..This also applies to eye masks and face masks which are often intended to calm and soothe the skin. The cooling benefit can be particularly soothing for many other facial products, particularly moisturizers,” Garshick