Category: Skincare
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20 Most Affordable Skincare Brands
From the minimalist approach of The Ordinary to the nourishing formulations of Dove, these brands have something to offer for every skin type and need. Let’s dive into the most affordable skincare brands that deliver impressive results without the hefty price tag.
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Beauty Sleep Secrets: How to Wake Up Looking Refreshed and Radiant
Getting quality sleep is not just about feeling rested; it’s about looking your best, too. From glowing skin to bright eyes, a good night’s sleep can work wonders. Here are 6 essential tips to ensure you get the beauty sleep you deserve…
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Review: The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% – The Price Justifies The Quality
Exploring new skincare products is always an exciting venture, and The Ordinary’s Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% is no exception. This cult-classic serum has garnered many devotees for its straightforward formulations and affordability, making it a staple in many skincare routines. Here’s my experience with this particular serum.
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20 Favorite Hypoallergenic Brands
For those with sensitive skin or allergies, finding hypoallergenic cosmetic brands is essential. Here are 20 of the best brands known for their gentle, non-irritating formulations…
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Unlock the Secret to Soft, Smooth Skin: Choosing the Right Urea Concentration and 3 Effective Products
There are creams available with 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, and even 40% urea for the body. Here’s how to determine the right concentration for your needs…
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Q: Does caffeine work in skincare products?
Short answer: Yes. Here’s a guide on how to find products containing it. Almost all effective products for the eye area – targeting surface wrinkles, puffiness, and dark circles – contain caffeine.
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Q: Why does skin become oily after plastic surgery?
This post was inspired by a friend’s story – she underwent breast augmentation (mammoplasty) and noticed that her facial skin became much oilier than usual in the first few days post-surgery. It was so noticeable that she had to resort to cleansing products with acids, toners with high niacinamide content, or retinol. This isn’t the…
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7 Creams for Those Using Retinoids or Benzoyl Peroxide
These creams are free from alcohol and fragrances but are packed with fatty acids, niacinamide, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and antioxidants.
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Q: How to care for my skin when using retinoids or benzoyl peroxide?
One of the common side effects of using retinoids and benzoyl peroxide is dryness of the skin and mucous membranes. Many people who start using prescription anti-acne treatments notice these symptoms within the first few weeks. Naturally, they wonder: how can one establish a gentle and non-traumatic skincare routine? The basic steps are quite simple…