Occlusive Ingredients: How They Work and Why You Need Them
Occlusive ingredients are skincare superheroes that lock in moisture and shield your skin from environmental aggressors. These often oily or waxy substances create a protective barrier on your skin’s surface, preventing water loss and helping to maintain optimal hydration levels. Imagine your skin as a delicate bowl filled with water. Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) is…