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The beflattered team, all in our 40s, 50s and 60s have tried and tested  loads of great products available today in the market place.    Read our take on products to help with Overactive and Oily Skin.

For Oily skin that is overactive, misbehaving, hormonal skin that is having a teenage moment or for skin that is normal to oily we really like the Organic Apoteke Active Range. It’s certified organic, gentle and kind and doesn’t interfere with your anti ageing skin preservation which some teenage products will do by stripping the skin and robbing it of moisture.

is a soft, mild and gently active gel that lathers up to a skin smoothing anti-bacterial cleanser.

Ageing skin is not always dry skin and when your hormones go crazy this can result in oily overactive teenage skin again. This time round your skin needs more TLC, protection against dehydration and definitely no alcohol.

This alcohol free toner is key here too to follow on the good work of the cleanser. and provides your skin with Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory and Antiseptic care from Comfrey Extract, Witch Hazel Extract and of course Tea Tree Oil.



We believe that you can mix and match your skincare but in this instance we believe that keeping it simple is best. So to finish your daily routine we love the gorgeous light and soothing . A brilliantly effective face hydrator with active plant botanicals to balance sebum production that causes excessive oiliness or blemishes. It soothes the skin naturally and with a gentle anti-bacterial action that helps to prevent re-infection and heals the skin at the same time.




Lastly giving your skin a good detox always helps mop up oil and give it an MOT. is great – but it does have an exfoliating action and so care should be taken if your skin is inflamed, perhaps with the odd Blackhead or spot.

This mud mask is packed with so much and it gets right to the route of the problem quickly.

  • The mineral rich Dead Sea mud base draws out impurities, unplugs pores, detoxifies, heals, decreases oiliness, improves circulation, and exfoliates.
  • Green clay clears out pores, diminishes black heads and spreads around anti microbial agents. Organic Papaya extract exfoliates revealing a clearer, more radiant complexion.
  • And if that’s not all Pineapple enzymes dissolve away dead skin leaving behind a much more even and brighter face. This is great news for the rest of your face making sure its being looked after to stay young looking.
  • And not forgetting a bit of TLC after all this clearing away Arginine from Wheatgerm will also improve circulation to the skin whilst also healing and repairing damage along the way.

If your skin is more on the dry side and you have an oily T zone only we would suggest that you treat this area only with and continue with your anti ageing routine. Read our take on finding the right skincare and create a Personalised Skincare Regime


For the odd blocked pore or blackhead that develops into a spot only we think Skin Doctors T Zone Zit Zapper takes some beating. It’s an intensive treatment that can eliminate spots in as little as 8 hours! Its unique four-way action works to deeply exfoliate and unblock pores, Dry out spots in record speed. It also cleanses the affected area and helps calms ugly red inflammation.