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Barrier damage shows up differently for everyone—tightness, sensitivity, breakouts, dullness. At my NYC clinic, I see it all. In cases like these, I reach for ingredients that actively rebuild, replenish, and protect. One of the most elegant options I’ve come across is the Pavise Bioadaptive Stress Repair, which works with the skin’s natural recovery processes to restore calm and resilience.

If your skin suddenly feels tight, red, or reactive, you might be dealing with a damaged barrier. In my NYC clinic, I see this all the time—and the good news is, your skin can bounce back. One of my top recommendations for barrier repair? The Face Reality HydraBalance Gel Serum.

At my NYC clinic, so many clients come in with skin that’s dry, red, tight, or randomly breaking out—often from barrier damage. It’s one of the most overlooked issues in skincare. In this post, I’m sharing how I guide my clients back to balance using barrier-repair strategies and why I often start with the Face Reality Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser.

If your skin feels tight, flaky, or reactive, your barrier might be compromised. Here's how I help clients restore balance using a microbiome-supporting mist.

If your skin feels tight, flaky, or easily irritated, you may be dealing with a compromised barrier. In this post, I break down what causes barrier damage, how I treat it in my NYC clinic, and why Epicutis Hyvia Crème is one of my favorite recovery essentials.

Barrier damage can show up as redness, stinging, dryness, or even increased breakouts. In my NYC clinic, I see this daily—and I’ve learned that the first step to healing is finding the right cleanser. The Epicutis Oil Cleanser is one of my go-tos. It’s incredibly gentle, deeply nourishing, and designed to support the skin’s natural healing process—without stripping or irritating.