Sensitive Skin Routine — Gentle Products That Work in Pakistan

Sensitive skin in Pakistan faces a unique set of challenges: intense UV exposure, pollution, hard water, and heat — all of which can trigger redness, irritation, and flare-ups.

What Makes Skin Sensitive?

Sensitive skin is typically characterized by a compromised or reactive skin barrier. Read our guide on what the skin barrier is and how to repair it. Also learn how hard water affects your skin in Pakistan and how pollution damages skin.

Morning Routine for Sensitive Skin

Step 1 — Gentle Micellar Water or Cream Cleanser. Step 2 — Centella Asiatica or Ceramide Serum. Step 3 — Fragrance-Free Moisturizer: With ceramides and hyaluronic acid. See hyaluronic acid benefits for skin. Step 4 — Mineral SPF 50: See our sunscreen for sensitive skin guide and find the best sunscreen for Pakistani skin.

Evening Routine for Sensitive Skin

Gentle cleanser → Niacinamide serum (5%) → Ceramide moisturizer. See niacinamide before & after results.

Introducing Actives to Sensitive Skin

Start with niacinamide, then alpha arbutin. Compare them in our alpha arbutin vs niacinamide guide. For a full ingredient overview, see our best ingredients for pigmentation guide. Explore common skin problems in Pakistan.