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How to Avoid Becoming Dependent on Your Skincare Products, According to Derms
“When we regularly use skincare products we are altering the natural behavior of our skin, whether that's skin cell rejuvenation (retinols, AHAs)...
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How to Identify a Stinging Nettle RashAnd what to Do If You Have One
In that case, they can experience a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction with symptoms like difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest o...
Read moreMarula Oil for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
Like the many (many) other oils out there, yes, marula oil is a great hydrator, but the benefits don't stop there. If you're concerned, try any pro...
Read moreLicorice Extract for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
The root of the plant has been used for medicinal purposes for years, and is where black licorice the candy comes from, but it's also the source of...
Read moreMoringa Oil for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
'The oil is rich in omega fatty acids and antioxidants, which soothe and protect the skin.' The antioxidants act as natural preservatives, making i...
Read moreSoybean Oil for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
One of the most widely processed and sold oils in the world after palm oil, this ingredient can be found up in barrier-boosting, rich moisturizers ...
Read morePhenoxyethanol for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
Phenoxyethanol is not used for its effects on the skin but rather is included in skincare products as a preservative against bacterial contaminatio...
Read moreChia Seed Oil for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
Works well with: Even though chia seed oil is high in antioxidants, Plescia points out that it lacks a high vitamin C concentration, so using vitam...
Read moreIsoparaffin for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
'While it is considered a non-irritating ingredient, some skin allergies have been linked to isoparaffin,' cautions Frieling, who adds that those w...
Read moreThis Latinx-Founded Brand is Blending Next-Level Tech and Natural Ingredients
However, Villafane received confirmation that Tecco Skin was a valuable player in the industry during the brand's first pop-up shop. 'We want to ta...
Read moreAscorbyl Glucoside for Skin: Benefits and How to Use
In the world of vitamin C and its derivatives, l-ascorbic acid is the most potent, pure version (just like retinoic acid is when you're talking abo...
Read moreSlugging" is the K-Beauty Skincare Trend Going Viral on Reddit
Dr. Angelo Landriscina, a New York-based dermatologist confirms petrolatum does help dry skin. Dr. Landriscina explains that Vaseline acts like an ...
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