{"id":946397,"date":"2026-10-30T13:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/946397\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T13:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:04:09","slug":"do-you-really-need-vitamin-c-in-every-step-of-your-skincare-routine-expert-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/946397\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you really need vitamin C in every step of your skincare routine? Expert explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vitamin C in sunscreen offers antioxidant support alongside the product\u2019s sun protection. Similarly, a Vitamin C lip balm can provide antioxidant benefits while helping keep the lips moisturised and nourished. However, neither product is interchangeable with a dedicated serum, nor does the presence of Vitamin C guarantee the same brightening results. When choosing a sunscreen, prioritise broad-spectrum protection and substantiated testing, followed by a texture that suits your skin. A lightweight gel that settles without stickiness or a white cast may be easier to wear in humid conditions. For lip care, look for a comfortable, hydrating formulation, preferably with SPF for daytime protection. Follow the recommended application directions and reapply sun protection regularly, regardless of the additional skincare ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>Before adding another vitamin C product, identify the job it would perform. The useful addition is one that addresses a need in your routine, with expectations suited to its format.<\/p>\n<p>(Image Credits: Pinterest)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vitamin C in sunscreen offers antioxidant support alongside the product\u2019s sun protection. Similarly, a Vitamin C lip balm&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[513614,64,63,513619,513618,137,532,513617,513616,513615],"class_list":["post-946397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nutrition","tag-how-to-use-vitamin-c-in-skincare","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-can-you-use-vitamin-c-cleanser-and-serum-together","tag-do-you-need-vitamin-c-in-every-step-of-your-skincare-routine","tag-health","tag-nutrition","tag-skincare-routine-for-glowing-skin","tag-vitamin-c-serum-and-moisturiser","tag-vitamin-c-skincare-routine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}