If you have experienced any of the abovementioned characteristics of sensitivity, your skin would probably feel much more comfortable and cared for with the use of mild products developed for sensitive skin. Sensitivity is not necessarily a constant occurrence as you can experience more sensitive skin from time to time depending on weather or a sudden allergic reaction to a cosmetic product.  Struggling with skin concerns like eczema, acne, and rosacea will also be characteristic for a sensitive skin type.

Sensitive skin can be caused by various factors, so it is not easy to determine what causes sensitive skin. Usually, sensitive skin is a side effect of having a skin concern causing redness and itchiness in the skin. Allergies, lifestyle, environmental and can also cause sensitivity. If you are unable to identify the reason for your skin sensitivity, we will recommend contacting your dermatologist.

It’s not straightforward establishing the most nurturing and caring skin care routine as skin type isn’t the only factor to consider. Both internal and external factors must be considered. Internal factors such as genetics, hormones, and diseases will impact your skin type and external factors such as weather changes.
Having sensitive skin, you should use products with mild ingredients suitable for your skin. Products with ceramides will help restore and protect your skin’s barrier enabling you to care for your skin in a gentle way. Also, avoid skin care products with irritating ingredients such as alcohol and fragrance.