Beauty
Derm-approved tips thatll keep your complexion on point.
Enter: transitional skin care.
And that newfound dryness among other concerns like breakouts, flakiness, or inflammation may call for different products.
Scroll on for expert intel thats sure to help you autumnize your routine.
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Protect Your Skin Barrier
This ones up top for a reason.
Whitney Bowe, M.D.,New York City-based board-certified dermatologist, research scientist, and founder ofDr.
Youll also want to look for products rich inantioxidants to protect against free radicalsthat can damage the skin barrier.
I tend to have my patients slow down the exfoliation in the colder months, says NYC-based board-certified dermatologistDr.
Dhaval Bhanusali, M.D.His advice?
Once a week is fine in the fall and winter.Dr.
We may need to layer products to get the hydration needed or use thicker creams.
Warm is great, but avoid spinning those dials with abandon.
Studies referenced:
Del Russo, J.
Understanding the Epidermal Barrier in Healthy and Compromised Skin: Clinically Relevant Information for the Dermatology Practitioner.
J Clin Aesthet Dermatol.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5608132/
Honari, G. (2014).
Skin Structure and Function.
Experts:
Dr. Whitney Bowe, M.D., New York City-based board-certified dermatologist and founder ofDr.