Use a balanced moisturizer with humectants (e.g., hyaluronic acid) and barrier-supporting ingredients (e.g., ceramides) to maintain hydration and resilience.
By thoroughly cleansing pores of excess oil and debris, regular use of a cleansing brush can make pores appear less noticeable. Clean pores are also less likely to become stretched over time.
Bakuchiol is a plant-derived ingredient that offers similar benefits to retinol—such as improving fine lines and elasticity—but is generally gentler and suitable for sensitive skin.
A broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher, applied daily. It is your primary defense against the UV rays that cause both hyperpigmentation and collagen degradation.