Serum vs Moisturizer
While serums are used to deliver high concentrations of active ingredients in a water based formula, moisturizers are used to provide water and oil back into your skin barrier. Generally, serums are used to target …
Toners, Serums, & Treatments
The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Review
The Ordinary Azelaic Acid is an affordable acne treatment, but it’s not my favorite. While azelaic acid is effective for treating conditions like uneven skin texture and skin tone, The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10 …
When to Apply Facial Serum
To use facial serum in your skincare routine, apply your face serum after cleansing and toning but before moisturizer and facial oil. Face serums can be used morning or night and applied to both your …
Toner vs Serum
Toners are used to cleanse your skin and balance your pH while serums are using to deliver high concentrations of active ingredients to treat a specific skin concern. Generally, toners are applied after cleansing. Then, …
How long should you wait to apply moisturizer after tretinoin cream?
You should wait between 2 and 20 minutes to apply moisturizer after tretinoin treatment. While tretinoin is a popular ingredient used to treat acne and fine wrinkles, it can also cause peeling skin, dryness, and …
When to Apply Tretinoin in Skincare Routine
Tretinoin should be applied after your cleanser and before your moisturizer and facial oil as part of your nighttime skincare routine. Known for its anti-aging effects, tretinoin should be a staple in your skincare routine …
BeautyStat Vitamin C Review
BeautyStat Universal C Skin Refiner is one of the most popular skincare products for a good reason. With a potent combination of l ascorbic acid and other skin-loving ingredients, this vitamin C serum works triple …
Naturium Azelaic Acid Review
Naturium’s Azelaic Topical Acid 10 is a staple in my skincare routine, and I don’t see myself ever going without it. It keeps my acne in check, unclogs my pores, soothes redness . . . …
How to Use Adapalene Gel with Moisturizer
Adapalene gel and moisturizer should be used as part of your nightly skincare routine 3-6 times per week. To use adapalene gel with moisturizer, make sure to first cleanse your face properly. Then, apply a …
