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Between bracing winds, bitter temperatures and central heating our skin takes a seasonal beating during the winter months. The constant flux in temperature and low humidity levels inside, means we lose more water from our skin, which translates into dry patches, flaking and a distinct lack of luminosity. These extremes can also damage our protective barrier, so skin feels more irritable and is more prone to flushing.
‘A focus on hydration is key during winter months,’ says Deciem’s chief scientific officer, Prudvi Kaka. ‘The skin’s ability to
