The Skin Journal
Why your skin does what it does, and what to do about it.
Recent Articles

Hyaluronic acid dries our skin out?
Ever heard someone say that topical hyaluronic acid dries our skin out and wondered if this was truth or fact? This claim is a half-truth and it often gets ...

PIH from Eczema?
Have you ever had eczema? And have you been left with those with those dark spots? That post-inflammatory type of hyperpigmentation from the eczema? Sometim...

Are You Using Too Much Vitamin C?
So, at this stage, vitamin C is a staple in most of our topical skincare routines. You can get a decent quality single ingredient vitamin C Serum in most sto...

Can't Swallow Capsules?
Hello my lovely! So I am aware that for some of us, swallowing pills or capsules is a bit tricky. The thing is, we need our capsules to be the size they are...

What is Fungal Acne?
I have seen a few questions lately about fungal acne, so let’s delve into this lesser known and funky sounding acne. First of all, what is fungal acne? F...

Why no gummies?
Let me give you the truth about gummies… Ok I know gummies are cute, they’re yummy & they don’t involve having to swallow anything. Yes sure, they are fa...

Dark spots from ingrown hairs?
Ingrown hairs are frustrating enough on their own - but the dark spots they leave behind can linger for weeks or even months. Here's why it happens, what mak...

Stop Your Steamy Showers ✋
Did you know that those incredibly, hot, steamy, relaxing showers that so many of us love can in fact totally throw your skin into disarray? While the relax...

Stop Breakage & Improve Strength
Did you know my Anti-Aging Complex is SOOOOO much more than just a drink for your skin? This epic beauty elixir is actually incredible for your hair too! I...