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Melanated skin? Yes, your dark spots are unique. Here’s why
Dark spots may have a common cause (overproduction of melanin in the skin) but there’s nothing similar about their triggers. And, the triggers can vary based on your skin tone. Before you search for how to get rid of dark spots on face or explore hyperpigmentation treatment options, it’s important to first know their triggers […]
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Hype or holy grail, part 2: Are hexylresorcinol and niacinamide the ultimate skin-brightening power pair?
Skin in need a wake-up call? Cocktailing (aka, layering active skincare ingredients) can be the solution—and it’s just fun to feel like a chemist! But cocktailing the wrong ingredients can leave your skin in a world of hurt. Here, we examine the benefits of layering hexylresorcinol skincare with niacinamide, two ingredient power-hitters that can refresh […]
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Have breakouts that won’t clear? It might not be acne. Meet the common ‘acne imitators’—and how to treat them
Call it a zit, breakout or pimple—acne by any name for those with acne-prone skin can be annoying. But if you think you’ve done everything you can to clear it, perhaps it’s time to ask yourself: Is it really acne? Or an acne imitator? Many skin conditions look a lot like acne and the inability […]
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