We came across an article today claiming that your moisturiser use during severe cold weather could cause and be responsible for broken capillaries or couperouse.

So the claim comes from a celebrity facialist Joanna Czech.  She says "to avoid using water-based moisturizers in sub-zero...

Those with sensitive skin experience more intense and more frequent responses to both the use of personal care products and the environment, a phenomenon known as sensitive skin.  Consumer reports of sensitive skin are often self-diagnosed and can often not be verified by objective...