6 changes you need to make to your routine this spring

Written by: Mantasha Reviewed by: Dr. Anuj Saini 18 March 2026

Switch To A Lighter Moisturiser

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Start Double Cleansing At NightS

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Add Vitamin C To Your Morning Routine

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Do Not Skip Sunscreen Even On Cloudy Days

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Drink More Water Than You Think You Need

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Refresh Your Sleep And Wake Time

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