Dehydrated/Devitalised Skin

Characteristics:

• Skin looks dry, dull, scaly and flaky
• When gently pulled, the skin crinkles similar to tissue paper in appearance
• Can vary from superficial to deep dehydration, which needs to be addressed internally
• Parched appearance
• Fine lines with rough texture to touch
• Appears to have an additional thin layer, especially on the nose and forehead

Causes:

• Excessive perspiration
• Insufficient sebum production to prevent moisture evaporation
• Insufficient moisture in the cellular system and intercellular channels
• Overuse of soaps, detergents or alkaline products
• Lack of protection against or overexposure to harsh weather conditions
• An environment or atmospheric conditions that are dry, sunny or windy
• Recent illness, general poor health
• Smoking
• Medications
• Use of humectants and inappropriate skin products

Home Nurturing Ritual:

Cleanse Day & Night:
Cleansing Lotion
Tone Day & Night:
Floral Hydrating Mist
Daily Moisturiser:
Hydrogel allow a few minutes to absorb followed by MDN Facial Crème
Eye Treatment Day & Night: 
Rejuvenating Eye Balm
Night Treatment:
Rehydrating Facial Oil - allow a few minutes to absorb, followed by MDN Facial Crème.
Exfoliate:
Twice weekly with Face & Body Exfoliant
Mask:
Once or twice per week with MDN Earth Mineral Mask .