Morning Routine For Dry Skin

Dry skin refers to skin that lacks sufficient moisture and oil, which can cause it to feel tight, rough, or flaky. People with dry skin may experience a variety of symptoms, including itching, irritation, redness, and the appearance of fine lines or cracks. Dry skin can occur due to environmental factors, lifestyle choices, or underlying conditions.

Characteristics of Dry Skin:

• Tightness or Roughness: The skin may feel tight, especially after cleansing or exposure to cold, dry air.
• Flaky or Peeling Skin: Dry patches or flakes may appear on the skin’s surface.
• Redness or Irritation: The skin may appear red, inflamed, or sensitive.
• Dullness: Dry skin often looks lackluster and may have a rough texture.
• Increased Sensitivity: Dry skin is more prone to irritation, redness, and sensitivity to certain skincare products or environmental changes.

Causes of Dry Skin:

1. Environmental Factors:

   • Cold or Dry Weather: Low humidity in winter can strip the skin of moisture, leading to dry, cracked skin.
   • Hot Showers: Long, hot showers can remove natural oils from the skin, leading to dryness.
   • Wind Exposure: Cold, windy conditions can dehydrate and irritate the skin.

2. Lifestyle and Habits:

   • Harsh Skincare Products: Products with alcohol, fragrances, or other harsh chemicals can dry out the skin.
   • Over-cleansing: Washing the skin too often or using harsh cleansers can strip the skin’s natural moisture barrier.
   • Lack of Hydration: Not drinking enough water or using insufficient moisturizers can contribute to dryness.

3. Health Conditions:

   • Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): A chronic condition that leads to extremely dry, inflamed, and itchy skin.
   • Psoriasis: A skin condition characterized by dry, scaly patches that can lead to skin discomfort.
   • Hypothyroidism: An underactive thyroid can cause the skin to become dry and rough.
   • Aging: As people age, skin loses its ability to retain moisture and produce oil, leading to increased dryness.

Morning Routine Steps for Dry Skin:

-iUNIK Centella Bubble Cleansing Foam - Gentle Cleanse, No over-Drying
-Cosrx Propolis Light Ampoule - Hydrates, improves texture.
-Dr. Althea 345 Relief Cream - Nourishes, smooth skin. 
-ISNtree Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel - Hydrates, protects from UV