India, June 10 -- In the age of social media, skincare has become a daily ritual, a trend, and for many, an obsession. From multi-step routines inspired by beauty influencers to the constant launch of new serums, acids, and actives, people are using more skincare products than ever before. Ironically, this pursuit of flawless skin is leading to a growing concern dermatologists are calling "skin burnout."

"Many people believe that if one product is good, using several more will produce faster results. Unfortunately, the skin doesn't work that way. Overloading the skin with multiple actives can disrupt its natural protective barrier, leading to irritation, sensitivity, and persistent skin issues," Dr Karuna Malhotra, Aesthetic Physician an...