Written By: Kinkini Gupta | Updated: November 17, 2023, 10:03 PM
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Not sure why you have dry patches on your skin? We are here to explain some possible but commonly unknown reasons behind it. When dry patches occur, it may feel like a snake shedding its skin.
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If you are not consuming enough healthy fats, water and fruits, your skin is bound to become excessively dry to the point of patches. Moreover, if you drink coffee, it will become even more dehydrated.
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Cold weather will make your skin dry because here is hardly any moisture in the atmosphere. It may even lead to dry patches.
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Some ingredients in your makeup remover can interfere with the microbiome that your skin is made up of. It may create an imbalance between good and bad bacteria. This can also cause dry patches.
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You should know this fact, hot water rips your skin off of moisture. If you do not moisturise properly after a hot shower, it will lead to dry patches.
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You should not exfoliate your skin everyday. Moderation should be maintained in every aspects of your life including skin care. Excess exfoliation will strip your skin off of the necessary oils leaving it dry.
