Winter Skincare Tips for Acne-Prone Skin
It's a common assumption that acne-prone skin only needs oil control, but cold winter air can dry out the skin barrier in ways that actually worsen breakouts if not managed properly.
Winter Doesn't Mean No Oil Control
Sebaceous glands can still produce excess oil in winter, especially with indoor heating, so skipping oil-control ingredients entirely isn't usually the right move for genuinely oily skin.
But Don't Over-Strip the Barrier
A damaged skin barrier from harsh, drying products can actually trigger more oil production as compensation, making winter a season to be slightly gentler than in summer.
Layer in More Hydration
Following cleansing with a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturiser matters more in winter, when dry indoor and outdoor air both pull moisture from the skin.
A Balanced Cleanser Still Helps
AYHURA's Acne Expert Soap pairs active cleansing ingredients with calming Aloe Vera and Centella Asiatica, which suits the slightly more sensitive skin many people experience in winter.
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