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Concerns
We build routines around gentle, fragrance-free products that support the skin barrier rather than fight it. The goal is dodging common irritants — fragrance, high concentrations of actives, alcohol-based astringents — and keeping the routine minimal but effective, adding actives back in slowly once your skin is calmer.
Evidence reviewed · Aug 2026
- DermNet NZ — sensitive skinDermNet
Barrier-first approach for reactive skin
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Content last reviewed 31 August 2026 by the SkinLabs Editorial Team.