Ah, winter. Even though we secretly crave its arrival (chunky jumpers, nights by the fire, mulled wine? Yes, yes, and yes please), it isn’t the kindest to our skin.

If summer is characterised by sweaty breakouts and make-up meltdowns, you might think winter is going to be plain sailing when it comes to your complexion, with nothing but healthy skin all the way.

In reality, even if you’re an oily type and think you’re immune to dry skin, winter can still be problematic for your complexion.

While it’s true that too much humidity isn’t a good thing, neither is too little.

The dry air, biting winds and sub-zero temperatures can present a whole new set of skin dilemmas, but have no fear: we’re here to help.

Here’s how to tackle every skincare issue you’re likely to face this winter…

4 winter beauty dilemmas and how to solve them