New Delhi, April 18 -- Irritated skin can result from various factors, including dryness, overuse of skincare products, harsh ingredients, excessive sun exposure without protection and even chlorinated water. If your skin feels inflamed, red, or sensitive, taking immediate steps to calm it is essential.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Sagar Gujjar, MD Dermatologist (IFAAD), Founder and Head of Skinwood Luxury Aesthetics Centre, recommended three effective ways to soothe irritated skin.

When dealing with skin irritation, switch to a mild, hydrating skincare routine. Use a gentle cleanser with a balanced pH to prevent further dryness. After cleansing, apply a hydrating cream to lock in moisture and support the skin barrier. Avoid us...