Esthetician's Guide to Healing a Damaged Skin Barrier

Skincare expert Rach shares her top tips for healing a damaged skin barrier. A damaged skin barrier is a common problem affecting many people, causing breakouts, redness, and dryness. Rach, a licensed esthetician, recommends a simple, three-step routine: cleanse, moisturize, and use SPF. She suggests avoiding harsh products and over-exfoliation. "When your skin is burning and inflamed, that's not good," Rach says, highlighting the importance of gentle products. She recommends products from Prequel, Byoma, Cocokind, and La Roche-Posay, emphasizing ceramide-based products for their hydrating and barrier-repairing properties. By following a simplified routine and using the right products, individuals can effectively heal their damaged skin barrier and achieve healthier skin.