Hi,
I moved to a country with hard water a few years ago and since then my dry skin has become unbearable. I smoke and drink, but I'm trying to cut down on both. I get enough liquid in me during the day both from tea and water.
My skin always feels tight, but it's oily, it flakes, I can't wear foundation it looks awful, I can get away with a light powder sometimes.
I've never had a skin care routine for many reasons, but lately I knew I needed to change this. So after a month of trying to consistently moisturise, not rub my face with towels or pick on my skin.
Nothing has changed. I'm sat here after a warm-not-hot shower and I kinda just want to cry because my skin hurts. I've look
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