Can you use too much moisturizer?

According to dermatologists, there is a such thing as too much of a good thing.

If youre using a regular-old moisturizer with basic ingredients, nothing particularly bad will likely happen to your skin.

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Your complexion might feel a little sticky, or pillingsmall little balls on your skinmight occur.

It means the products being hindered from absorption and is just coming back off.

It happens if too many products are used at the same time, or in the wrong order.

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In other words: Not the real world.

My best advice is to listen to what your skin needs.

Moisturizers are helpful when people need them, but they are not a must all the time.

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Black hair woman wearing a grey and white bra giving herself a deep cleansing session with a face brush and Gatineau skincare face wash lotion, after her shower. Studio skincare portrait over isolated background.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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