Tag: Azelaic Acid
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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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Nuances of Combining Retinol and Vitamin C in Skincare
Combining retinol and vitamin C in your skincare routine can be beneficial. Often, a small percentage of stable vitamin C is added to retinol serums to stabilize them and enhance retinol’s effects. However, there are nuances to using these active ingredients together that are not always discussed.
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Q: Why do pimples sometimes appear in the same spot repeatedly?
If you frequently (or always!) struggle with breakouts, you might have noticed that they often occur in the same areas. You just managed to deal with a huge red bump on your forehead, and a week later, it’s back again. Why does this happen and what to do then?
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8 New Skincare Products to Watch For
These new releases promise exciting advancements in skincare, addressing various needs from brightening and anti-aging to hydration and barrier repair. Keep an eye out for these innovative products to enhance your skincare routine.
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Key Ingredients to Look for in Acne Treatments
In short: The top 3 are in the text, but you can also consider niacinamide, zinc, sulfur, AHA acids, and retinoids.
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If Your Dermatologist Advises Against Acids in Your Skincare Routine, Remember This Only Applies to Keratolytics
If your dermatologist, when selecting your home care routine, says you should avoid acids for now, remember – this only applies to keratolytics. These are the ones that exfoliate or have anti-inflammatory effects. This includes…
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Q: I have very painful pimples on my butt. Is it acne?
Unlike acne on the face, which is usually caused by clogged and inflamed sebaceous gland ducts, breakouts below the waist are typically due to blocked and irritated hair follicles. Pimples on the buttocks are folliculitis. Here’s why it can occur and what to do about it.
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Are You Afraid of Retinol? Use the Sandwich Method or Moisture Sandwiching.
Today, I’m going to introduce you to a hack that helps reduce irritation when incorporating retinoids, azelaic acid, or benzoyl peroxide into your skincare routine. It’s called the Sandwich Method or Moisture Sandwiching.
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From Start to Finish: How to Order Active Ingredients in Skincare
Retinol, salicylic acid, peptides – how to organize all of these?
