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- September 29, 2015
Acne Vitamins: How & Why They Work
If you suffer from acne you may feel reassured to know that you are not alone and that it is one of the most common skin conditions. Although it commonly affects teenagers, 51% of adults aged 20-29 report still having acne. The good news is that for most people acne can be straightforward to treat. […]
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- May 15, 2015
Caveman Regimen For Skincare
There are numerous skincare regimens that center around the theory that “less is more”. We’ve discussed the Oil Cleansing Method here, showing that most of us use far too many products in our daily skincare regime that strip the skin of its natural oils and encourage breakouts. But what happens when you don’t use any skincare […]
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- May 4, 2015
Apple Cider Vinegar Toner For Acne
After reading hundreds of reviews about apple cider vinegar toners for acne, we decided to put it to the test and see if what people were saying rings true. Apple cider vinegar is said to improve your overall complexion and reduce irritations to the skin due to it containing malic and lactic acids that are […]
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- April 8, 2015
Do Antibiotics Really Work For Acne?
After topical treatments, antibiotics are often the second stage of acne prevention. The real question when considering if antibiotics really work for acne is what happens after you finish treatment? Acne forums are filled with posts explaining how acne flared back up after the last round of antibiotics. Is this a sign that antibiotics may make us more […]
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- March 24, 2015
How To Do The Oil Cleansing Method
If you haven’t heard of the Oil Cleansing Method (OCM) before, allow us to introduce it to you. OCM is a method of skincare where oil is used to clean your face. I know, shocking, right? Though we’ve all been told that any kind of oil on the face is the root of all skincare […]
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- March 19, 2015
How To Take Care of Your Skin: The Acid Mantle
Understanding Your Skin’s Chemistry Understanding your skin’s basic needs can be confusing when you often see phrases like “the acid mantle” or “pH balance” being thrown around, making it seem like a firm grasp of chemistry is necessary to obtaining clear skin. However, having a basic understanding of the acid mantle is crucial when determining what to treat your skin with and […]
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- September 24, 2014
What Oils Are Good for Acne and My Skin?
Whether it’s moisturizer or a daily face wash, when looking into purchasing any kind of skincare or makeup product, most people almost always look for two words on the label: oil-free. If it has any oil in it, it’s not getting anywhere near my face. The conventional wisdom is that acne and pimples are caused […]
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- August 1, 2014
Acne Types: How to Recognize What Kind of Acne You Have
We all know acne when we see it invading our faces. Pimples, zits, whatever. Does it really matter what I call the pulsing monster on my forehead, or the endless spots on my nose? Maybe not, but then again, it couldn’t hurt to know what acne types you’re dealing with if you’re serious about treating […]
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