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Understanding Dry and Sensitive Skin: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions Dry Skin, Sensitive Skin Dry and sensitive skin affects many people, leading to discomfort, irritation, and even long-term skin issues.
    Having dry & sensitive skin? Look for:
  • Roughness
  • Itching
  • Cracks
  • Flakiness
  • Redness or ashy tone
    • Understanding the root causes of dry and sensitive skin is essential to managing it effectively.
Causes of Dry and Sensitive Skin
  • Underlying Conditions: Skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis can exacerbate sensitivity and dryness.
  • Environmental Factors: Climate, especially cold, dry weather, can strip the skin of its natural moisture.
  • Age: Skin naturally loses its ability to retain moisture as we age.
  • Harsh Skincare Products: Using products that contain alcohol, sulfates, and fragrances can lead to irritation and dry patches.
How to Care for Dry and Sensitive Skin
  • Use Gentle Cleansers: Opt for body washes that are formulated without harsh detergents. Look for products that are pH balanced and free of sulfates.
  • Moisturise Daily: Apply a hydrating body lotion that contains ingredients such as ceramides, botanical oils, and hyaluronic acid immediately after a bath to lock in moisture.
  • Avoid Long, Hot Showers: Hot water strips the skin of its natural oils, leading to further dryness.
Apply the right care and specialized skincare products tailored for dry and sensitive skin to restore your skin barrier!