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  • Which Type Of Retinoid Is Right For You?

    Ever wondered which is the best type of retinoid for you? Is there a better type of retinoid for wrinkles or one that’s more suitable for acne-prone skin? With so many types of retinoid available, it can be tough to pick the right one for your unique skin types and concerns. Only one thing’s for […]

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    What Are The Best Pregnancy-Safe Skincare Products? [2023]

    What are the best pregnancy-safe skincare products? Pregnancy can give you that beautiful radiant glow. Or it can play tricks on your skin that leave it blotched with acne, melasma or heightened sensitivity (as if morning sickness weren’t enough). The worst part? Your old trusted staples won’t do. Retinol, Benzoyl peroxide and everything else you […]

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    Does Zinc Help Treat Acne?

    Move over, Benzoyl Peroxide. Zinc’s the new acne fighter on the block. Riding the wave of natural skincare, this mineral’s recently found its way into all kinds of products for oily skin, from lightweight moisturisers to spot treatments. I totally see why: it’s natural, gentle and said to help regulate oil production and kick acne […]

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    What Are The Best The Ordinary Products [2023]?

    What are the best The Ordinary products? The disruptive brand has been a cult fave since it appeared on the beauty scene a few years ago, offering actives that work at super affordable, previously unheard of prices. They’ve proven you don’t need to spend a fortune on skincare to get results. But, if you’re new […]

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    Can I Use AHAs/BHA And Retinol Together?

    Can you use AHAs/BHA and retinol together in the same routine on the same night? They’re all powerful ingredients that help improve the texture of your skin and take a few years off your face. But, like all powerful ingredients, the payoff of using them together could be offset by dryness and irritations. Critics claims […]