By building back lost strength and resilience, we can help our complexions cope with these uncertain times.

This creates water spaces in the skin, which gives us fragility.

As skin gets more fragile, it becomes more at risk for certain skin conditions.

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I almost recommend sunscreens more because of pigment issues, he explains.

As sunlight darkens skin, its going to darken their irregular pigment areas as well.

Likewise, withstress maxing out because of COVID-19,our skin is bearing the brunt.

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Vitamin C derivatives help prevent free radical oxidative structures from causing inflammation in the skin, explains Dr. Terracina.

[Its] a free radical scavenger.

TryDrunk Elephant Time to Wake Up Vitamin C + Hydration Serum Duo($23).

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Moisture is also critical for skin integrity.

As with most strength-training programs, its important to remember to start off slow.

Dont rush into new skin care, advises Dr. Levin.

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

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