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Are you dealing with sensitive, itchy, or dry skin? In this episode of The Skin Report, Dr. Simran Sethi explains everything you need to know about your skin barrier. Learn how this vital layer protects your skin, the common causes of skin barrier damage like acne and melasma, and the best ways to repair it using lipids, retinol, and hydration. Dr. Sethi also reveals what to avoid during repair—like petroleum jelly and high molecular weight oils—and shares actionable tips for healthier, more resilient skin. Don’t miss these expert insights to transform your skincare routine!0:00 - Introduction to Skin Barrier Health0:18 - What is the Skin Barrier?2:08 - Causes of Skin Barrier Breakage4:09 - Symptoms of a Broken Skin Barrier5:01 - How to Repair Your Skin Barrier7:36 - What to Avoid During Skin Barrier Repair10:03 - Final Thoughts and Skincare Tips -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Exclusive Offer for the Skin Report AudienceSKINREPORT25use in the shopping cart to receive 25% discount -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------LEARN MORE!The Skin Report Podcast : Subscribe and Download!Skin By Dr. Sethi - BlogSkin By Dr. Sethi - SkincareSkin By Dr. Sethi - Beauty InstagramDr. Sethi's Medical Spa