Habit Hack: Understanding and Nourishing Dehydrated Skin
What is Dehydrated Skin?
Dehydrated skin isn't just dry—it's a lack of water that can make your complexion feel tight and look dull, affecting all skin types regardless of their natural oil levels.
What is The Difference |
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Dry Skin: A skin type characterised by low sebum production, leading to a rough, tight, and flaky appearance. |
Dehydrated Skin: A temporary skin condition stemming from insufficient water levels, leading to tightness. |
Products to Use: Rich emollients and moisturisers that replenish oils. |
Products to Use: Lightweight hydrators like hyaluronic acid to enhance water retention. |
What Causes Dehydrated Skin?
- Harsh Ingredients
- Product Imbalance
- Physical Abrasion
- Overuse of Actives