Somewhere along the way, skincare became very complicated. Ten-step routines. Layering acids. Trying every trending product on the internet. And somehow, many people still end up with skin that feels irritated, overwhelmed, or out of balance. The truth is, more products do not always mean healthier skin. Over-cleansing, over-exfoliating, and constantly switching products can disrupt your skin barrier (protection) or leave the skin feeling dry, sensitive, or reactive. Sometime