Dry & Cold Weather? Hold Off on Exfoliating!
Chilly air has many turning to exfoliants, but wait β your skin barrier needs protection, not stripping! π§΄π«
π Why Keep Your Skinβs Natural Layers?
π Locks in Moisture: Your lipid barrier acts like cling film, preventing water loss.
π‘οΈ Protects Your Skin: It maintains a healthy, slightly acidic environment, defending against external irritants.
π¨ Over-cleansing or aggressive exfoliation can disrupt this barrier, leading to dryness, peeling, andβ¦ more oil! π
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Better Habits for Healthy Skin:
Use gentle, skin-friendly cleansers. π
Keep water temps below body temperature. π‘οΈ
Moisturize right after washing. π¦
Let your skin thrive naturally this season! πΈ