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Top 10 Skin Care: Sensitive Skin

Follow our top 10 skin care buys to care for sensitive skin.

Lucie Tobin

Lucie Tobin

Health & Beauty Magazine Online Editor

Published March 2009

If you have flaky, itchy or dry skin, pick skin care products created for sensitive skin. Here's our top 10 buys to ensure your skin's healthy and glowing from top to toe.


1. For 'taming' red cheeks

Natural Collection Corrector Stick Natural Collection Corrector Stick


An easy-to-blend green concealer that helps to tone down areas of skin that appear rosy. Blend into highly flushed cheeks to give a more natural-looking colour.

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2. For healthy skin

Boots Sensitive Skin Concentrated Fabric Conditioner Boots Sensitive Skin Concentrated Fabric Conditioner


For skins that are easily aggravated, this fabric conditioner cares for your clothes while ensuring it's still gentle on your skin. As it contains no perfume or enzymes, it's always mild and kind

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3. For smoother skin

Boots Expert Sensitive Intensive Serum Boots Expert Sensitive Intensive Serum


A hypoallergenic serum formulated to calm and soothe sensitive skin; it also leaves it smoother, softer and more hydrated.

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4. For cleansing

Botanics Sensitive Cleansing Mousse Botanics Sensitive Cleansing Mousse


This mousse contains sweet gale, a plant extract that combats bacteria associated with spots and blemishes. The soap-free formulation removes make-up and impurities without drying out the skin.

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5. For sensitive cleansing

Olay Daily Facials Express Sensitive Skin Olay Daily Facials Express Sensitive Skin


Powerful enough to remove make-up, including waterproof mascara, these wipes are still gentle enough for everyday use.

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6. For gentle cleansing

Eau Thermale Avène Extremely Gentle Cleanser Eau Thermale Avène Extremely Gentle Cleanser


This cleanser, aimed at allergy-prone and sensitive skin, cleanses your face and removes eye make-up effectively and gently. Formulated with the minimum of ingredients, it's light, oil-fee and hypo-allergenic.

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7. For a softer body

Trilogy Nourishing Body Lotion Trilogy Nourishing Body Lotion


Sensitive skin benefits from lighter lotions, which don't dry out the skin. This body lotion contains extracts of frankincense, rose geranium and lavender and is non-greasy enough to leave your skin soft and smooth all day.

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8. For sun protection

Ambre Solaire UV Sensitive Cream SPF50 Ambre Solaire UV Sensitive Cream SPF50


Even if your skin is aggravated by the sun, you can't always stay out of the rays. This high-factor skin cream offers maximum protection against sun damage and prevents skin from drying out in the heat.

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9. For soothing red cheeks

Clinique Redness Solutions Daily Relief Cream Clinique Redness Solutions Daily Relief Cream


If your skin is liable to flare up, then this very gentle moisturising cream will soothe it and calm the visible signs of redness, irritation and blotchiness. It will also ease the appearance of broken capillaries over time.

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10. For a healthy glow

Botanics Pore Perfecting Toner for Blemish Prone Skin Botanics Pore Perfecting Toner for Blemish Prone Skin


For blemish-prone and sensitive skin, this toner cleans away any remnants of oil after cleansing. Tightens pores and cleans away excess oil to ensure sensitive skin isn't further aggravated.

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For more advice on sensitive skin, speak to one of our 100 Boots skin care advisors across the country. Click here to locate your nearest.

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