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The Skin Journal

Why your skin does what it does, and what to do about it.

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5 things a damaged barrier does to your skin tone
Hyperpigmentation

5 things a damaged barrier does to your skin tone

If your skin tone never quite evens out no matter what you try, your barrier might be the missing piece of the puzzle. Here are five ways a damaged barrier k...

Stop microneedling - It makes melasma worse, not better
Hyperpigmentation

Stop microneedling - It makes melasma worse, not better

If you've been told microneedling can clear your melasma, there's something important you should know first. The micro-injuries it creates can actually trigg...

Sugar feeds acne and it's making the scars darker too
Acne

Sugar feeds acne and it's making the scars darker too

If you've ever noticed your skin flares after eating sugary foods, it's not your imagination. Sugar triggers breakouts, fuels inflammation, and slows the ski...

Do collagen supplements actually work?
Uneven Skin Tone

Do collagen supplements actually work?

Someone online claimed collagen supplements are a scam that never reach your skin. So I dug into the science - and the evidence tells a very different story....

3 reasons why this Kit works differently & women are swapping to it
Dark Spots

3 reasons why this Kit works differently & women are swapping to it

Most dark spot products stop at the surface - but your skin keeps producing excess melanin beneath what you can see. The Hyper Renew Kit works differently, t...

Hard Water - It's Affecting Your Skin More Than You Think
Acne

Hard Water - It's Affecting Your Skin More Than You Think

If your skin has felt harder to manage than your routine deserves, your tap water might be part of the problem. Hard water leaves mineral deposits on your sk...

Dark inner thighs? This is why creams don't work there
Dark Spots

Dark inner thighs? This is why creams don't work there

If brightening creams haven't touched your dark inner thighs, it's not because you haven't found the right one - it's because the darkening is happening too ...

Hormonal acne breakouts? Why do they keep coming back every month
Acne

Hormonal acne breakouts? Why do they keep coming back every month

If your skin tends to flare up like clockwork before your period, you're not imagining it - your hormones are driving the show. Here's why hormonal breakouts...