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Oils have unfairly gotten a bad rap for acne-prone skin. Not only can oils be totally safe for breakouts, they actually help your skin heal. The key is to use...
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This might be one of the most important aspects of tackling breakouts. Read to learn more about the skin barrier, its involvement in acne, and why I think it's an...
Manuka honey is highly respected in the clean beauty space. It’s a specialized honey from New Zealand and Australia, with potent, clinically-backed antibacterial properties. These antibacterial properties have earned it...
Search “inositol for acne” and you’ll run straight into a contradiction. As a holistic esthetician, this doesn't surprise me anymore. Over the years I've been working with clients, I've come...
I first started getting acne at 7 years old. Yes, you read that right: I got my first blackhead at 7. Acne was a part of my life for almost...
If you have histamine intolerance and you're wondering whether a salicylic acid (BHA) toner really belongs in your routine, you're asking the right questions. As a holistic esthetician, I'm a...
Creatine has earned its moment. Once the territory of bodybuilders, it now turns up in the routines of runners, lifters, and women who simply want stronger workouts and a sharper...
Is your hyaluronic acid serum breaking you out? Research suggests acne-prone skin uses hyaluronic acid differently, potentially contributing to breakouts. Here's why ditching hyaluronic acid might be best for your...
