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3 Top Reasons You Have Dark Spots On Your Face

Eminence Organics

As the irritated skin heals from acne, a dark spot is left behind, ranging in color from pink to red, purple, brown or black. This article was originally written in June 2017. After a wound occurs, the skin becomes inflamed and, as it heals, the skin naturally produces excess melanin which darkens the skin. Updated By Thea Christie

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Indie Sensitive Skin Brand Expands Beyond Sensitive with 3 New Products

Lipgloss and Aftershave

When L+A met Hale & Hush in 2017, the brand had a dozen or so products, several of which were mindful of those with cancer. The Charcoal Clarifying mask helps to alleviate skin irritations while supporting cell repair and function. Look for it to reduce redness, inflammation, and soothe irritated skin.

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Epithelia Under Attack: The Skin, Gut, and Respiratory Barriers

The Dermatology Digest

By Krishna Patel and Peter Lio, MD Introduction The epithelial barrier is the first line of physical, chemical, and immunological defense against allergens, irritants, pathogens, and other environmental factors. Defects in the stratum corneum allow for foreign antigens, irritants, and pathogens to enter the epidermis. 2014.08.005.

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Skin Fissures and Split Fingertips

First Derm

Skin fissures on the leg, characterized by cracks in the skin accompanied by dry, discolored, and irritated surrounding tissue. The latter is a bit worrying, not only because of the pain and bleeding it might cause, but also because of the risk of various irritants and germs entering your body through the damaged skin.

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Dry, Stripped-Feeling Red Skin with Visible Cheek Vessels in Winter: Sign of Rosacea?

First Derm

In as many as 50 percent of patients, the eyes are also affected, feeling irritated and appearing watery or bloodshot. 5] Hydration becomes paramount in winter to combat dryness-choose non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic moisturizers. Doing gentle exercises like swimming or walking to promote circulation without causing skin irritation.

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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

First Derm

This may include gentle cleansing to keep incision sites clean, applying prescribed topical treatments or ointments to promote healing, and avoiding excessive sun exposure or harsh skincare products that could irritate the skin. Consider incorporating soothing moisturizers, non-comedogenic cleansers, and hydrating serums into your routine.

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Eczema & Steroids: Balancing Clear Skin Benefits with Potential Health Risks (2025)

Aesthetics Advisor

One study suggests that long-term steroid use disrupts the skin barrier, leading to reduced moisture retention and inflammation. When the drug is stopped, the skins moisture levels drop, causing dryness, irritation, and peeling. Previous studies have proposed several theories behind TSW symptoms.

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