How to Fit Hair Removal into Your Skincare Routine
How to time shaving, waxing and other hair removal around exfoliants, retinoids, sunscreen and moisturizer so skin stays calm.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
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Posts tagged "Exfoliation"
Exfoliation removes dead cells from the surface of the skin. Done gently, it leaves skin smoother. Done too often, it leaves skin sore. These articles compare scrubs, cloths and exfoliating acids, explain how often different skin types can tolerate them, and describe the signs of overdoing it. They also cover the body and the scalp, and how to time exfoliation around shaving, waxing and retinol.
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Keratosis Pilaris: A Gentle Body Care Routine
What keratosis pilaris is, why scrubbing does not help, and a gentle routine of exfoliating lotions and moisturizer that smooths the bumps.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
Scalp Exfoliation: How It Works and What to Consider
What scalp exfoliation involves, the difference between scrubs and acids, who may benefit, who should skip it and how to do it gently.
By Site Owner · 3 min read
Facial Cleansing Brushes: Features, Cleaning, and Use
How facial cleansing brushes work, who should and should not use them, how to keep them clean and what features to compare.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
Waxing Aftercare: What to Do After Hair Removal
What to do, and avoid, in the hours and days after waxing to calm redness, prevent bumps and ingrown hairs, and spot problems early.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
Rough Elbows and Knees: Daily Skin Care Tips
Why elbows and knees become rough, dry or darker, and a daily routine of gentle exfoliation, softening creams and less friction.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
Loofah vs Washcloth vs Shower Brush: A Simple Guide
How loofahs, mesh puffs, washcloths, silicone scrubbers and shower brushes compare for cleansing, exfoliation and hygiene.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
How to Exfoliate Your Body: Methods and Precautions
Physical and chemical ways to exfoliate body skin, how often to do it for your skin type and when to avoid it.
By Site Owner · 4 min read
Blackheads vs Whiteheads: What's the Difference?
How to tell blackheads from whiteheads, why they form, which ingredients help each, and what not to do at home.
By Site Owner · 3 min read