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Anxiety, Bullying, Friendship, Know your Rites, The RITE way

Rites real talk

Posted on July 31, 2025August 1, 2025 by Liza-Marie Prinsloo
Rites real talk

Hey RITES family! Let’s have a real chat about something a lot of us go through but don’t always know how to handle – teenage anxiety and depression.

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This is called transepidermal water loss (TEWL). 💦 This is called transepidermal water loss (TEWL). 💦 It happens naturally, but increases when the skin barrier is compromised.
Hydrators add water to the skin. Occlusives help k Hydrators add water to the skin.
Occlusives help keep that water in. 

Most routines need both — just in the right balance for your skin. 💧👌
Occlusives are not “good” or “bad.” They are conte Occlusives are not “good” or “bad.” They are context-dependent.

When the skin barrier is compromised, they help protect and reduce water loss.
But when skin is already oily or congested, heavier textures can feel occlusive in the wrong way.

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An occlusive is an ingredient that forms a protect An occlusive is an ingredient that forms a protective layer on the surface of the skin. This layer helps to reduce water loss, keeping moisture in and supporting the skin barrier. 💧

Occlusives do not add hydration on their own, but
help the skin hold onto the hydration it already has.

They’re especially useful when skin feels dry, tight, or sensitive. ❤️‍🩹

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