Why Winter Is So Hard on Your Skin and How Skin Boosters Can Help

Cold weather can be brutal on your skin. If your face suddenly feels tight, dry, dull or uncomfortable, you are not imagining it.

Winter air holds far less moisture than warmer seasons. Add central heating, cold winds, hot showers and heavier makeup, and the skin barrier can become compromised very quickly. This often shows up as:

• Tightness and discomfort • Makeup not sitting properly • Dull or flat-looking skin • Fine lines appearing more noticeable • Loss of bounce and elasticity

Many people assume this is simply ageing, but in most cases it is dehydration at a deeper level.

Why Creams and Serums Sometimes Are Not Enough

Topical skincare is important, but even the best products work mainly on the surface of the skin. In winter, the skin can struggle to retain moisture in the deeper layers where hydration, elasticity and glow are actually created.

This is why you may find yourself layering products, switching brands or using heavier creams, yet still feeling dry, uncomfortable or unhappy with your skin.

When hydration is missing from within, surface products alone cannot fully fix the problem.

What Are Skin Boosters?

Skin boosters are injectable treatments designed to deeply hydrate and improve the quality of the skin from within. Rather than changing your facial shape or movement, they focus on improving how your skin behaves, feels and reflects light.

They work by delivering hydrating ingredients directly into the skin, helping to:

• Restore deep hydration • Improve skin texture • Increase elasticity • Create a natural glow • Support healthier-looking skin over time

This is not about looking different. It is about your skin looking like the best version of itself.

Why Winter Is the Ideal Time for Skin Boosters

Winter is often the season when people feel least confident about their skin. Dryness, redness and dullness become more obvious, especially when combined with heavier makeup and indoor heating.

Skin boosters are particularly effective at this time of year because they help rebuild hydration reserves inside the skin, rather than constantly trying to top them up from the outside.

Clients often notice:

• Skin feels more comfortable • Makeup applies more smoothly • Skin looks fresher and more rested • A soft, natural glow • Improved resilience against the cold

Skin Boosters with Nurse Jo

At Luisa Krayem Permanent Makeup in Tetbury, skin booster treatments are carried out by Nurse Jo, our experienced aesthetics nurse prescriber.

Jo focuses on skin health first. Every consultation is tailored to your skin, your lifestyle and your goals. There is no one-size-fits-all approach.

The aim is simple: healthier, more comfortable, better-quality skin that still looks like you.

Is This Treatment Right for You?

Skin boosters are ideal if your skin feels:

• Tight or uncomfortable • Dehydrated despite good skincare • Dull or tired-looking • Less bouncy than it used to be • More lined in the colder months

If you want skin that looks fresher without looking altered, this could be the missing step in your routine.

Book a Consultation

If your skin feels like it is struggling this winter, we would love to help.

Consultations with Nurse Jo are now available at our Tetbury clinic. Together, we can create a plan that supports your skin through the colder months and beyond.

To book your consultation, contact us today or use our online booking system.