Seasonal story: Masks – ‘horror haunts’ of sensitive skin

Wearing a mask regularly makes sensitive skin weakened by irritation, at which point the skin needs to be properly cleaned.
In the increasingly complicated situation of COVID-19, the mask is an inseparable item every time you go on the street or move to public places. While it is one of the best ways to prevent infection, wearing a mask regularly will cause skin irritation, especially for sensitive skin.

Wearing a mask regularly makes sensitive skin irritated When using a mask for prolonged skin blocking, the skin will be irritated by friction: The elastic band is tight behind the ear, the mask rubs against the nose and cheeks … The rubbing between the skin and the mask will make the barrier protect protect the affected skin, the skin becomes drier and more sensitive. (Illustration) Also, inside the mask is a warm and humid environment caused by sweat and CO2 that we breathe out. Combining saliva drops while talking, sneezing, … depositing in the mask can also cause skin irritation, especially with sensitive skin. This pollution is in addition to the effects of the surrounding environment, “accidentally” destroys the biological barrier that protects the skin so the skin is easily attacked by external factors. Tingling, irritability, dry skin, and burning pain quickly appear. Sometimes there will be symptoms of a rash. If you continue to wear a mask for a long time without proper care, it can worsen your condition. Gentle and safe cleansing is essential Finding ways to remove potential triggers and soothe irritated skin can help people with sensitive skin reduce discomfort and improve quality of life. Weakened by irritation associated with wearing a mask, sensitive skin needs to be cleaned with products that contain a mild and safe formulation. Note, avoid rubbing the skin, easily damage the skin barrier and appear dermatitis. The most important thing when cleaning is to remove all contaminants and impurities that have accumulated on the skin surface and deep in the pores. However, this does not mean that skin cleansing or removing makeup too much, has a strong impact on the skin. You just need to clean your skin and massage gently, regularly 2 times a day in the morning and at night, you should avoid using peeling or over-irritating products. (Illustration) So the real challenge is to balance maintaining a skin barrier function and ensuring a cleansing effect in the same product. More than ever, it is essential to use a highly effective cleanser while also being gentle, ensuring the maintenance of your skin barrier. Listen to a dermatologist for advice A product that cleans and protects the skin and is safe for sensitive skin recommended by a dermatologist, Dr. Skotnicki – Canada, is the Sensibio Gel Moussant gentle foaming cleanser – from the brand Leading cosmetic pharmacy in France Bioderma. Physiological pH is suitable for very sensitive skin, does not cause dryness and irritation Bioderma Sensibio Gel Moussant is the recommended cleanser for sensitive skin, providing a gentle cleansing action with a physiological pH that is suitable for even very sensitive skin, without causing dryness and irritation. Micellar technology combines a soap-free formula that gently cleanses makeup and dirt, respects and ensures maximum balance. In addition to being an effective cleanser, Sensibio Gel Moussant also helps to soothe and maintain moisture by containing the ingredients Coco-glucoside and Glyceryl oleate. Combined with 3 types of bio-sugars: Rhamnose, Mannitol, Xylitol from patented patent (DAF), support moisture and soothe feeling of dryness on skin, especially dry sensitive condition. Product is safe for sensitive skin with standard 4 no: No fragrance – No colorants – No parabens – No alcohol. Physiological pH is suitable for very sensitive skin, does not cause dryness and irritation In addition, for skin with regular makeup, it is possible to combine cleansing and makeup remover micellar solution Sensibio H2O and Sensibio Gel Moussant Cleansing Gel for optimal skin cleansing. Tips to help reduce irritation to sensitive skin when wearing a mask? – Change mask types to limit local irritation: Make sure your mask is not too tight, so that friction points are kept to a minimum. – Do not wear a mask that is damp. Change your mask after a conversation or after sweating. – Don’t forget to change and wash your masks often. Wait at least fifteen minutes after applying moisturizer in the morning, before wearing a mask. Limit makeup when wearing a mask. – Remove masks when the risk of infection is low or does not exist, such as when you are at home or in a car alone. Do not let the mask become an “obsession” of sensitive skin, if you have skin problems contact BIODERMA immediately to get support from leading dermatologists. BIODERMA is a leading pharmaceutical and cosmetic brand in France with enthusiasm in the field of skin biology for 40 years. BIODERMA’s innovations and participation in the dermatological breakthroughs in improving skin health – become pioneers in the field of dermatology. You can find more information through the website: https://www.bioderma.com.vn Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/BIODERMAVietnam Read the directions carefully before use