How to protect your skin in the monsoon?

As the sticky monsoon leads to increased humidity, you need to refine your skincare routine to adapt to the seasonal changes.

- Adrija Dey

Sharing small modifications that can make you feel comfortable in your skin, dermatologist Dr Anjana Mohan says, “No matter your skin type, you can add some basic steps to help during humid weather like cleansing to remove sweat and grime, hydrating with the right kind of moisturiser and never skipping on sunscreen.”

For oily skin

For those with oily skin, the extra moisture in the air can lead to increased oil production, leaving your face shiny and pores clogged. To battle this, go for a lightweight gel moisturiser that will hydrate the skin without leaving it greasy.

For dry skin