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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lara Owen

Skincare mistakes you’re making this winter

Expert tips to keep your complexion hydrated (Alamy/PA) -

Winter wreaks havoc on our skin, and as temperatures drop and central heating surges, even the most diligent among us can find ourselves battling dryness, dullness, and that dreaded tight-skin feeling.

The reality is, many of the skincare “saviours” we turn to in the colder months may actually be doing more harm than good. From over-exfoliating to over-moisturising, it’s all too easy to fall into traps that leave our skin worse off than before.

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