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How Overwashing Your Face Damages Your Skin Barrier
June 17, 2025
In a world of double cleanses, 10-step routines, and social media skinfluencers hyping every new active ingredient, it’s easy to fall into the trap of...
Do you really need a separate face wash from body soap?
June 13, 2025
But here's the deal: just because a product can cleanse doesn’t mean it’s the right kind of cleanser for every part of your body—especially not your face. The skin...
Why Beef Tallow is a Bad Idea for Acne-Prone Skin — According to Science
June 10, 2025
Beef tallow is having a major glow-up on TikTok. Influencers are calling it “nature’s moisturizer,” showing off buttery soft jars of “grass-fed cow fat” being...
4 Common Retinol Mistakes You're Making (And How to Fix Them)
June 6, 2025
But here’s the catch: while retinol can be a total game-changer, improper use often leads to adverse reactions like skin irritation, dryness, or a compromised skin barrier....
From Paris to Austin: My Year-Long Test of A313 vs. My Skin+ Daily A Retinol Serum
June 3, 2025
At the very top of my list? A313. The cult-status vitamin A cream I’d heard whispered about in skincare forums for years — the one...
What Does Retinol Actually Do for Your Skin?
June 2, 2025
Retinol is hands-down one of the most powerful ingredients in modern skincare. It’s a gold-standard, go-to, and must-have for anyone serious about improving their skin's appearance....
Who Should Not Use Retinol? Read This Before You Add It To Your Skincare Routine
May 30, 2025
Retinol has earned a reputation as a gold standard in skincare, praised for everything from stimulating collagen production to reducing the appearance of fine lines...
Sunscreen and Acne: An Expert's Guide for Acne-Prone Skin
May 9, 2025
If you have acne-prone skin, you probably know the struggle: You want to protect your face from sun damage, but every time you try a new...
3 Reasons to Avoid Dairy if You Have Cystic Acne
February 1, 2024
Hey there! đź’– So, we're diving deep into a topic that's as creamy and tempting as your favorite latte but might just be the secret...
Azelaic Acid and Retinol: Can They Be Used Together?
Diving deeper into the realms of  azelaic acid  and retinol , let's explore how these active ingredients can be masterfully woven into an effective skin...
Have you tried slugging? Can it be good for acne-prone skin
December 13, 2023
The skin slugging trend has taken over social media feeds, especially during those unforgiving cold winter months when our skin craves some extra care. But...
Stop Poisoning Your Acne Skin (Pore Clogging Ingredients)
May 26, 2023
Stop Poisoning Your Face I am not talking about toxins or chemicals. When I say poison, I refer to pore cloggers or comedogenic ingredients, which...