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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably seen retinaldehyde getting hyped as the “next level” retinoid. The one that works faster than retinol, hits harder, basically does everything retinol does but better and quicker. Is this really true? I delved into the science to find out the truth about the retinal vs retinol […]
What age should I use retinol? Here’s how it usually goes: an influencer casually drops that they’ve been using a retinol serum since their late 20s, and you feel this weird mix of impressed and slightly annoyed, like you’ve been missing out on something that everyone else got the memo about. Or maybe you caught […]
Does adapalene help with hyperpigmentation? Before you answer that, can we just take a moment to acknowledge how deeply unfair it is that acne doesn’t just leave when it’s done? Like, the spot heals, you celebrate, you move on with your life, and then you look in the mirror two weeks later and there’s this […]
Here’s the million dollar question: should salicylic acid burn? You put it on, your skin starts stinging, and suddenly you’re frozen in the bathroom doing absolutely nothing because you don’t know if the stinging means it’s working or if it’s one of those common side effects you should be wary of. Here’s the thing: that […]
So you got a chemical peel and your skin looks incredible. Like, you can’t stop touching your face even though you know you’re not supposed to. But now you’re side-eyeing your retinol bottle wondering if you two can hang out again or if that’s gonna turn your face into an angry mess. Because here’s the […]
You finally committed to retinol because you were sick of your pores and texture, but now you’ve got dead skin cells just camping out on your face and your foundation looks like garbage. So obviously you’re wondering – can I exfoliate while using retinol or am I gonna wreck my face? Yeah you can, but […]
