Skin Mircobiome

Why Your Dermatologist Keeps Prescribing Benzoyl Peroxide — And Why It’s Making Fungal Acne Worse

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Why Benzoyl Peroxide Makes Fungal Acne Worse Is This Post For You? You did everything right. Booked the appointment three weeks in advance. Showed up without makeup so they could actually see your skin. Brought photos of your forehead in different lighting to document what was happening. After a 12-minute consultation, your dermatologist handed you … Read more

The Pillowcase Problem: How Often Is Actually Enough to Prevent Breakouts

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IS THIS POST FOR YOU? OPENING SCENE You finish your routine — double cleanse, toner, actives, moisturizer. Your skin feels clean. You press your face into your pillow and fall asleep. Eight hours later you wake up, and there’s a new bump on your left cheek. Same spot as last week. Same spot as last … Read more