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Barrier Repair

Barrier repair is a foundational focus in modern skincare, aimed at restoring the skin’s natural protective layer—also known as the moisture barrier. This barrier is made up of lipids, ceramides, and other essential components that keep moisture in and irritants out. When compromised by over-exfoliation, environmental stress, or harsh products, the skin can become dry, inflamed, sensitive, or more prone to breakouts and infection. Repairing the barrier involves replenishing these key elements to restore hydration, reduce inflammation, and rebuild skin strength. A healthy barrier not only improves how your skin looks and feels—it enhances its ability to recover, resist damage, and respond better to active ingredients, making it essential for both short-term relief and long-term skin health.

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