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STRESSED SKIN? NO PROBLEM, FEATURING THE INKEY LIST

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  Hi, babes! Emma here, and I've got a question for you -  Is your skin feeling a bit unusual? It's possible that you're experiencing the consequences of stress, which can significantly affect the overall condition of your complexion. Continue reading to understand the reasons behind this and learn effective ways to combat these effects directly. WHAT ARE THE SIGNS OF STRESSED SKIN? Regrettably, stressed skin can present itself in various ways. Since stress has the potential to affect the skin's inherent protective barrier, it is possible to observe indications of dryness, dehydration, inflammation, and itchiness. Additionally, you may notice a range of other issues like pigmentation, dullness, and even the possibility of breakouts occurring. HOW CAN SKIN BECOME STRESSED? Stress can have an effect on us throughout the year, but during the colder months, its impact tends to be more pronounced. For instance, factors like central heating and the harsh drop in external temp...

BARRIER REPAIR: HOW TO BABY THE HELL OUT OF YOUR SKIN WHEN YOU'VE OVERDONE IT

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Hi, babes!  Emma here,  and today we'll be discussing barrier repair! But before we begin, let's clear some things up first, shall we?  You are not alone if you have ever questioned what your skin barrier is. Recent skincare commercials have certainly highlighted skin barriers along with some lofty advice on how to improve your barrier, how to cherish it, how it's the source of all happiness and unhappiness, etc. Skin barriers are being overhyped right now, but there's a good reason for it: Your skin barrier is what determines how your skin looks and feels, and if you're not taking good care of yours, you could be increasing your risk of dryness, irritation, acne, rosacea, fine lines, and other skin conditions. Not the best, is it? I'm here to assist you in understanding what your skin barrier is precisely and why it's so crucial. Simply put, your skin's outermost layer, which acts as a shield, is known as the skin barrier. Your skin barrier basically se...