Hydroquinone is the gold standard treatment in skincare for stubborn hyperpigmentation. It is a skin-lightening agent that bleaches the skin. However, like all skincare treatments, especially ones that are this intense on the skin,…
Tretinoin is usually prescribed for the treatment of acne and acne scars, hyperpigmentation (usually from age spots or melasma), and fine wrinkles. However, one of the major side effects is dryness, which is why…
Most commonly, tretinoin is used to treat acne, fine lines, and wrinkles on the skin. However, it can also be used to treat hyperpigmentation. But tretinoin is much stronger than other types of similar…
Tretinoin and retinoids are the holy grail when it comes to treating texture, hyperpigmentation, and big pores on the skin. But how effective is it for oily skin? Does it make the skin less…
Tretinoin has tremendous benefits for the skin when used correctly. However, some people need to dilute its concentration to avoid the sensitivity and dryness that come as side effects. One of the more common…
What is Azelaic Acid and can it be used for acne scars and dark spots? This ingredient has been called the unsung hero of skin care when it comes to helping with acne, acne…
How should you use moisturizer when using azelaic acid? What should you use? What should you avoid? If you are new to the azelaic acid train, and these questions sound familiar, dive into the…
Can benzoyl peroxide be helpful for people with oily skin? Will it make the skin too dry? Will it increase oil production instead? How does it compare to salicylic acid? Let’s see what the…
Benzoyl Peroxide is known to treat mild to moderate acne and it can seriously bleach our clothes and hair. But can it also bleach and lighten our skin? Can Benzoyl Peroxide Bleach Skin Yes….
Benzoyl peroxide is available in many OTC formulations and concentrations. However, many of us are still figuring out all the dos and don’ts when using this magic ingredient. We’ve decided to compile and answer…
