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Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Winter Skin SOS

My skin staged a full rebellion; Epionce sent in reinforcements

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Rachel Weingarten
Feb 24, 2026
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Hello, Gorgeous!

I write about skincare and try everything. My face is not impressed. This winter is wreaking havoc on my skin and if you have sensitive skin, you probably know exactly what I mean. The cold, the wind, the dry indoor heat… it’s a lot. But my particular nemesis this time of year is what I call “eyeczema” — a red, flaky, oddly puffy situation that sets up camp right under my eyes every winter like an unwelcome house guest.

I’ve tried a lot of things. Some helped a little. Some made it worse. And then I tried Epionce.

The duo that changed everything

I’d been looking for a new eye cream, and Epionce piqued my interest in a big way - for all the aforementioned reasons. I was pre-sold on the fact that it’s a physician-strength skincare line created by clinical dermatologist Dr. Carl Thornfeldt, who has spent over 40 years researching skin — including 25 years focused specifically on skin barrier abnormalities. So when I say this is rooted in serious science, don’t take my word f…

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