Started retinol and now you're breaking out? It's probably a purge! 🧪 Our guide explains what a retinol purge is, how long it typically lasts (4-6 weeks!), and what you should do to get through it.
You've seen it hailed as a miracle, but is coconut oil actually good for your skin? 🤔 Our guide explains the pros (great for the body!) and the major con (it's highly comedogenic and can destroy acne-prone skin!).
Ever wonder what the comedogenic rating of an ingredient means? 🤔 Our guide explains this 0-5 scale, how it predicts the likelihood of clogged pores, and why it's a crucial tool for acne-prone skin.
Struggling with stubborn, itchy bumps that won't go away? It might be fungal acne! 🍄 Our guide explains the best cleansers and ingredients (like ketoconazole) to treat it and the oils you MUST avoid.
Started a new skincare active and now you're breaking out? It's probably a purge! 🧪 Our guide explains what skin purging is, how long it typically lasts (4-6 weeks!), and what you should do to get through it.
You've seen the trend, but does putting beef tallow on your face really help acne? 🐄 Our guide explains the science behind the claims, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for acne-prone skin.
You're protecting your skin, but now you have pimples. Can sunscreen cause acne? Yes. 🌿 Our guide explains why it happens and what to do, from choosing the right 'non-comedogenic' formula to the importance of double cleansing.
Started a new skincare product and now you're breaking out? It might be a 'purge'! 🌿 Our guide explains how to identify skin purging vs. a breakout, the key differences in location and duration, and what you should do.
Ever see 'non-comedogenic' on a skincare label and wonder what it means? 🤔 Our guide explains this crucial term, why it's the secret to preventing clogged pores, and who should be using these products.
Starting a new active and breaking out? It might be a skin purge. ✨ Our guide explains how long skin purging typically lasts (4-6 weeks), why it happens, and how to tell if it's a purge or a bad reaction.