exfoliation

  • prevent and remove milia seeds

    How To Prevent and Treat Milia Seeds

    What are milia seeds? You may never have heard the term, but you may have noticed them around your eyes. They look like tiny white bumps, but they’re not whiteheads. They’re too small to be pimples. When you try to pop them, they don’t pop. What’s going on with your skin? These tiny bumps are […]

  • the ordinary mandelic acid 10 + HA

    Mandelic Acid: Is It Better Than Salicylic Acid At Treating Acne?

    Have you heard about Mandelic Acid, but you’re hesitant to try it because every other exfoliating acid under the sun has messed up your skin? Glycolic acid turns your skin red and flaky. Salicylic acid is a little too drying. Heck, even lactic acid is a little too harsh. Scrubs are not even an option. […]

  • use hyaluronic acid and glycolic acid together

    Can You Use Hyaluronic Acid And Glycolic Acid Together?

    Can you use Hyaluronic acid and Glycolic acid together? I get this question a lot. If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I’m not a fan of mixing your acids together. Go overboard and you could literally burn your skin off. And yet, every rule has its exception. Hyaluronic acid is a […]

  • mandelic acid vs salicylic acid

    Salicylic Acid VS Mandelic Acid: Which One Is Better At Treating Acne?

    Salicylic Acid VS Mandelic Acid: which one is better at treating acne? Salicylic acid has been the only exfoliant I’ve recommended to acne-prone skin for years. There’s nothing that cleans up your pores and gets rid of those stubborn blackheads and whiteheads better. Until… The Ordinary made Mandelic acid famous a few years ago. Now, […]

  • Salicylic Acid vs Azelaic Acid to treat acne

    Azelaic Acid VS Salicylic Acid: Which One Is Better At Treating Acne?

    Azelaic Acid VS Salicylic Acid: if you’re face is riddled with pimples, you’re probably wondering which one is best at treating acne. Salicylic Acid has always been my go-to for all kinds of acne. Blackheads. Whiteheads. Pimples. You name it. It gets rid of them all. But now there’s a new kid on the skincare […]