Taking the guesswork out of skincare
So, you got fungal acne? The first step is to rid your skincare routine of ANYTHING that could remotely feed Malassezia, the fungus that’s making your life miserable. I’ve written a post about how to do this here. The second step is to kill the damn fungus once and for all. But what if you’re […]
How do you treat very oily skin? It’s not enough your skin pumps out more sebum than it needs or that pimples throw a party on your chin every week. Your skin is oilier than oil. So oily that, no matter what you use, you can’t catch a break from all the grease and shine. […]
“Help! I’ve tried EVERYTHING to get rid of acne but nothing works. Am I doomed forever?!” I get this question a lot. Over the years, I’ve noticed these acne sufferers fall into two categories: Those with mild to moderate acne who’ve been trying random skincare products without success. Those with severe, inflamed, aggravated acne that doesn’t […]
If I could use only one skincare product for the rest of my life, I’d pick rosehip oil. Rosehip oil is a multitasker: it moisturises skin, fights off wrinkles, treats acne and can even help you fade those dark spots away. It’s like an one stop shop for all your skincare needs. Plus, so many […]
Puberty is hard. It’s not enough your body’s changing, your parents are still treating you like a baby, and your crush doesn’t even know you exist. Your skin has in it for you, too. As soon as puberty hit, your face got covered in big, angry, red pimples that just won’t go away – no […]
I wish I had known about salicylic acid when I were a teen. Back then, I spent hours irritating scrubbing my face and drying out pimples with toothpaste (I read in a mag it worked 🙄 ) and then wondered why my skin looked like a mess. Salicylic acid would have come to the rescue. […]
