Category: Skin Concerns
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5 Products That Help Reduce Breakouts
These products, enriched with powerful ingredients, offer targeted solutions for managing and reducing breakouts, ensuring your skin stays clear and healthy.
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Q: How to get rid of breakouts that occur regularly before my period?
Firstly (and importantly): breakouts related to the menstrual cycle are absolutely normal. Knowing this can make it easier to handle: you no longer feel like your skin is rebelling despite all your retinols, vitamins, and probiotic serums. This process is regulated by hormones and happens every month for most women on this planet.
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How to Keep Your Pores Clean and Tight in Summer
One of the most common summer issues is perpetually clogged pores and oily shine, often accompanied by dehydrated skin. Here are some simple rules and routines to avoid this problem…
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Reasons for Dark Circles Under the Eyes
Dark circles under the eyes are a common concern that affects people of all ages and skin types. They can give a tired, aged, or unhealthy appearance, prompting many to seek effective remedies. Understanding the underlying causes is the first step in addressing this issue. In this article, we’ll explore the various reasons behind dark…
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Q: How to test cosmetics for individual reactions before use?
Even if we avoid all potential allergens in cosmetics, there’s always a chance of an individual reaction, where an ostensibly harmless cream like CeraVe might cause redness or burning. For such cases, dermatologists recommend performing patch tests.
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How to Care for Your Skin During and After Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment often results in external side effects: skin becomes dry, more sensitive to light, peels, itches, changes tone, swells, or becomes puffy. This usually occurs in areas where the skin forms folds, such as around the ears, chest, or buttocks. Here are three main recommendations for skin care during and after cancer treatment…
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Does Retinol Cause Skin Irritation, Peeling, and Inflammation?
Retinol, a form of vitamin A, is suitable for home use and can be introduced by the user independently. However, during the adjustment period, it can trigger retinoid dermatitis. Why does this happen?
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Q: What is an individual reaction to skincare products and how to deal with it?
Cosmetic products – from shampoo to lipstick and even perfumes – can cause skin redness, itching, rashes, swelling, or irritation. A dermatological study published in 2010 showed that more than a third of 945 participants had at least one allergic reaction to cosmetic ingredients. Why does this happen, and does it mean that the manufacturer…
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Q: Do anti-cellulite products work?
The primary components of anti-cellulite and heating creams include caffeine, carnitine, essential oils, horse chestnut extract, and ginkgo biloba. These are often recommended by cosmetologists and massage therapists because they supposedly “break down fat tissue” and “speed up metabolism.” However, this isn’t entirely accurate.