11/09/2022
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ (TEWL) is the amount of water that evaporates from our skin. It's the natural process that our skin uses to regulate its water content, but certain factors can damage the skinโs barrier function and can affect TEWL levels.
Our skin needs both hydration and moisturization to maintain desirable levels of TEWL (and yes, there's a difference).
๏ปฟ๏ปฟ๐ถ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ธ๐๐ฟ- weakened skin barrier, over washing and/or over exfoliating, products that dry out the skin, consistently washing your face in HOT water, low-humidity weather conditions, excessive time spent in dry indoors (i.e. from air conditioners and central heating).
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