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Wondering how to prevent chafing? We spoke to experts to find out everything you need to know–from what it is to how to treat it and how to stop it from coming back for good. We’ve all been there: You’re wearing a short pair of shorters or a shorter skirt and upon working out or […]

No less than seven people have mentioned sea moss or sea moss gel to me in the past couple of weeks, so I knew I had to look into it. The kicker? Each person said they heard it was good for different health concerns. This always gives me pause, but the ingredient is clearly having […]

Spent a little too much time in the sun? Sunburn happens, but there are ways to heal it quickly. We spoke to a board-certified dermatologist to find out how to get rid of sunburn fast so you can keep soaking up the sun. Well, it happened—whether you had a beach day, went to a pool […]

So you shaved your bikini line and now you’re dealing with redness and irritation, a.k.a razor bumps. It’s completely normal—and completely treatable. Here, dermatologists break down exactly how to get rid of razor bumps around your bikini area (and how to prevent razor bumps on your bikini line from popping up in the future). Whether […]

You may feel like applying sunscreen, lotion with SPF, and makeup with SPF would give you a total SPF of over 100. But does layering SPF work? Not exactly, dermatologists say. Read on to learn why. By now, you’ve heard about how the sun’s harmful UV rays have been linked to everything from sunburn and […]

Want to achieve plump, hydrated skin? Step away from the harsh skincare actives and take a cue from K-beauty skincare, which uses gentle ingredients for ultimate hydration. We spoke to Michelle Shieh, scientific communications manager at Laneige, to learn how to hydrate your skin like a pro. When you think of Korean skincare, you may […]

A healthy skin microbiome can help you achieve glowing, soft, and balanced skin. Skin Pharmacology expert Dr. Elsa Jungman explains how to achieve a balanced skin microbiome and how a skin microbiome test can help you build a custom microbiome-friendly skincare routine. Confession: I’ve never really been one for a skincare routine. Until I turned […]

If you’re looking to make your skincare routine more sustainable or want natural skincare options with big benefits, consider swapping out your products for ones that are made with bio-active or plant-based ingredients. Our friends and partners in sustainability at REN Clean Skincare walk us through everything to know about skincare with plant-based ingredients. Plant-based […]

The environment isn’t the only thing taking a hit from climate change. Some research points to the impact of pollution and climate change on your skin health. Find out what you can do to protect your skin and the planet.  At this point, chances are, you know climate change is an issue. You’re hit with […]

Retinol is one of the most recommended skincare products by dermatologists for its acne-fighting and anti-aging capabilities. Below, a board-certified dermatologist breaks down how to use retinol and how to choose the right kind for your skin. Whether you’re new to the skincare world or have a 10-step routine, you’ve likely heard of retinol. The […]

If you’re expecting, you’ll likely need to give your skincare routine a bit of a refresh, as some products may not be safe to use during this time. A board-certified dermatologist breaks down everything to know about pregnancy-safe skincare—including which products you should be adding to your routine and which ingredients to steer clear of. […]

Does sweat cause acne? A board-certified dermatologist breaks down why you may be experiencing post-workout breakouts—and shares how to get rid of them. There are endless benefits to exercise: It can boost your immune system, reduce stress, and improve your sleep. But for some, there may be one downside to regular workouts: an unexpected bout […]