Here’s what works.

She also emphasizes the damaging effect of pollution on the eyes and the surrounding skin.

Another very harmful effect is dry eyes in many people, she says.

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), but youll want to be sure youre doing it properly.

Antioxidants in foods, supplements, and skin-care products can help to counter free radical activity.

Otherantioxidant-rich ingredientsinclude vitamin E, niacinamide, and green tea extract.

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For an even heavier-duty way to keep your skin barrier strong, opt for abarrier cream.

Exfoliate regularly

In a polluted environment, exfoliation is essential to remove dead skin cells and maintain skin clarity.

Dr Bhardwaj swears by exfoliating skin twice weekly, and I couldnt agree more.

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Fullers Earth works like a magnet, drawing out impurities and toxins from the skin.

This ritual helps in keeping my pores unclogged and my skin free from the accumulated pollutants of the week.

In the chaotic whirlwind of Delhis polluted air, my skincare routine is my sanctuary.

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Its not about succumbing to the environmental challenges but rather standing resilient against them.

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

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