A lot of my patients have sensitive skin, and its seems like self-tanners with dihydroxyacetone (DHA) can cause reactions. ... People with sensitive skin or a history of contact dermatitis should do a patch test before using on the face. ... Any product (makeup, self-tanner, face wash, etc.) with fragrances and or preservatives can increase the risk of irritation in those with sensitive skin.
Sensitive skin is often also dry skin. Sulfates in any of your products can cause skin to lose moisture, making it more prone to reaction. ... Some older self-tanners include the ingredient isopropyl myristate. This one can block pores, which can also contribute to an acneic reaction.
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