Sensitive skin is more vulnerable to redness and itching due to a weakened skin barrier, stemming from various health conditions and environmental factors.
In an exclusive interview with CGTN, Wang Gang, a professor at Xijing Hospital of the Air Force Medical University, highlighted that excessive concern over skincare can be a major contributor to sensitive skin. He explained that frequent exfoliation and overuse of facial masks are key factors that may lead to this condition.
Stay tuned for the full interview with Wang Gang, releasing on May 25, for more tips on maintaining healthy skin.
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Health Talk: Causes of sensitive skin that are easily overlooked
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