How To Take Better Care of Your Skin
The Aztec Clay Mask isn’t a good treatment for cystic acne because it can be excessively drying to the skin. Excess dryness will cause naturally oily skin to produce more oil, leading to clogged pores and even more inflammation and breakouts. Aztec Clay Mask is one of the most purchased … Read more
Aztec Clay Mask is one of the most purchased beauty products on Amazon, with over 60,000 (mostly) positive reviews. It’s hailed as the must-have product for everyone with oily and acne-prone skin, and it’s said that it can even be used as a body and a scalp treatment for those … Read more
If you are looking for a treatment to get rid of old acne scarring, skin texture, and fine lines and wrinkles, you have probably seen suggestions of microneedling or dermarolling. However, even though the two are often thought to be the same, they are actually very different in how they … Read more
Benzoyl peroxide is one of the most commonly used acne treatments. It comes in many forms, including gels, washes, and creams. It works by infusing oxygen inside the pores and killing the overgrowth of bacteria responsible for acne. Benzoyl peroxide is also a keratolytic agent, which means it helps to … Read more
Closed comedones, also known as whiteheads, are non-inflammatory acne lesions that occur when a pore becomes clogged. This happens when sebum and dead skin cells meant to lubricate the skin and shed from the surface accumulate inside the pore, creating a visible bump covered by a thin layer of skin. … Read more
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Paula’s Choice is a brand I trust and love, so even before trying something out, I already know that it’s going to be good. Even for products that don’t necessarily work for my skin, I can’t say that they are complete trash because their ingredients are always top-notch. And if … Read more
Both Paula’s Choice and CeraVe are brands that have strong track records in terms of helping people clear their skin from acne, but which one is right for you? In this post, I will break down the key differences between Paula’s Choice and CeraVe to help you make an informed … Read more
Rosacea is a common skin condition that manifests itself as redness, blotchiness, and bumps on the face. Although there isn’t a treatment that would fully get rid of rosacea, it’s a condition that can be maintained with a good skincare routine and professional treatments. Since rosacea is one of the … Read more
There are so many ingredients in skincare products that can be mixed together to target certain skin concerns and maximize skin benefits. However, if there is one combination that should never be introduced to the skin, it has to be the one we will talk about today. So, to answer … Read more
Closed comedones, also known as whiteheads, are acne lesions that occur when a pore becomes blocked. This happens when sebum and dead skin cells meant to lubricate the skin and shed from the surface accumulate inside the pore, creating a visible bump covered with a thin layer of skin. Luckily, … Read more
If you’re like most people, you probably think of tretinoin as a medication that is only prescribed for its anti-aging benefits. However, tretinoin is also an effective treatment for cystic acne and was originally only used as an acne treatment before people started noticing its anti-aging benefits. In this article, … Read more
If you’re looking for the best anti-aging product out there, you may have heard that starting with stronger Retin-A will give you better results. However, this isn’t exactly true because it’s the duration of using Retin-A that will give you the best results and not necessarily the strength. So how … Read more
If you’ve searched for information about treating acne or reducing wrinkles online, you’ve likely seen recommendations for two medications: tretinoin and Retin-A. So, what’s the difference between the two? Is generic tretinoin as effective as Retin-A, or would you have to get the latter to target your skin concerns? This … Read more
If you’re looking for an effective anti-aging treatment, tretinoin may be a good option for you. Tretinoin is a retinoid that is derived from vitamin A. It works by increasing collagen production and speeding up the cellular turnover process. Tretinoin can help improve the appearance of wrinkles, age spots, and … Read more
People with acne often wonder if they should be using anti-aging products in addition to their acne treatments. So, which is better: Adapalene or Tretinoin? In this article, I will compare the two and help you decide which one is best for you. What are Adapalene and Tretinoin, and What … Read more
Tretinoin or retinoic acid is a wonderful ingredient that’s prescribed for many skin issues, including acne, lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and texture. It works by speeding up the cellular turnover and sending new, young cells to the surface of the skin to improve the overall look. However, even though tretinoin … Read more
Tretinoin is one of the most intense topical products prescribed to treat acne, improve signs of aging, fade hyperpigmentation, and treat sun damage. And although it’s super effective in doing all this, this product is known to cause some pretty intense side effects, too. Some of these include dryness, irritation, … Read more
Tretinoin is a prescription-strength topical product that is used to treat acne, sun damage, hyperpigmentation, and wrinkles. It’s a form of vitamin A that helps renew the skin cells and improve the skin’s overall appearance. But although tretinoin will eventually result in improved skin, it’s not all rainbows and butterflies … Read more
If you’re using tretinoin to treat your acne, hyperpigmentation, or premature signs of aging, you want to be sure that these skin concerns are properly addressed with the right treatment. But how do you know if tretinoin is working for your skin? Here are some tips to help you figure … Read more
Are you considering using tretinoin to improve your skin? If so, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed. This guide is designed to help beginners understand everything they need to know before starting their tretinoin journey. Here, I will explain what is tretinoin and how does it work. I will … Read more