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5 Signs You May Have A Damaged Skin Barrier - Victoria BC

5 signs you have a damaged skin barrier. Victoria BC.

There's a pervasive myth in skincare today that "more is better." It's amazing how often we have clients coming to us with skin issues that have been exacerbated by the use of overly aggressive treatments, or the overuse of retinols and exfoliating products.

In light of this, it's crucial to have the right treatments and habits to keep the skin barrier supported and functioning at an optimal level. A healthy and well-maintained barrier equals healthy, glowing skin!

Here are the top 5 signs that you may have damaged your skin barrier

Why Is My Skin Sensitive, Reactive And Flaky Dry? Real Client Study.

why is my skin sensitive, reactive and flaky dry? Skincare Victoria BC

Recently, a client came to us with highly reactive and mildly inflamed skin, coupled with congestion and blemish activity on her cheeks and nose. She expressed frustration as she noticed that no matter which products she used (excluding our own brands), her skin reacted negatively. She was particularly concerned about her "under-eye" area, where she observed slight discoloration and tiny bumps...

Are You Over-Exfoliating Your Skin? How To Tell, And What To Do About It.

Are you over-exfoliating your skin? What to do about damaged skin barrier. Victoria BC

Exfoliation is a crucial step in any skincare routine, as it helps remove dead skin cells, unclogs pores, and promotes a fresh, radiant complexion. However, like anything in life, there can be too much of a good thing. Over-exfoliation is a common mistake that many individuals make in their pursuit of flawless skin. Even some skin professionals will make this common mistake...