Hypersensitive skin is more susceptible to irritants. This causes the skin to react in different ways, eg: stinging, burning or irritation. Eurcerin UltraSensitive Soothing Care for Normal to Combination Skin Soothing Care instantly calms and soothes the skin helping protect it. Eucerin UltraSensitive Soothing Care contains SymSitive*, an innovative active ingredient especially developed for hypersensitive skin. SymSitive* effectively acts as a sensitivity regulator directly at the source of the hyper-reactivity, instantly calming the skin and protecting it.