Dry, flaking, tight skin isn’t just uncomfortable it’s a sign that your skin barrier is compromised. When your barrier is weakened, everything feels worse: increased sensitivity, redness, irritation, and a complexion that looks dull no matter what you apply.
You might be layering on moisturisers with little relief, or dealing with the side effects of active treatments like tretinoin or Roaccutane that leave your skin feeling raw and vulnerable.
Understanding Barrier Impairment
Peri-Oral Dermatitis
Peri-oral dermatitis can be triggered by overuse of active ingredients like retinoids, certain toothpastes, or heavy moisturisers, though some people are simply more prone to developing it. The key to managing this condition is stripping back to gentle, barrier-supportive skincare while avoiding potential triggers.
Restoring Your Skin
Repairing a compromised barrier requires patience and the right approach. Treatments focus on strengthening the skin’s natural defences, reducing inflammation, and restoring hydration from within. With proper care, your skin can rebuild its protective function, leading to improved comfort, resilience, and a healthier appearance.
Recommended Treatments:
The Signature Facial | The Redness Neutralising Facial | Mesotherapy
Recommended Treatments
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