Acne Myths

Skin Health & Wellness Articles

Do men grow out of acne?

That’s what my dermatologist said… about five years ago, and I’m still waiting. Whilst I’ve enjoyed fluctuations between periods of clear skin and just plain...

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Common Skincare Product Myths

Do you feel lost in the mass of information regarding skincare regimes and skincare products? There’s so much information out there, enough to make you...

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Why exfoliators are bad for sensitive, acne prone skin

Our skin is made of 3 layers – the epidermis, dermis and the subcutaneous layer. The epidermis is the outer most layer and can be...

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Do skin toners reduce skin oil?

The history of a good skin care routine goes back thousands of years to when ancient cultures like the Egyptians and Greeks used things found...

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Benzoyl Peroxide – is it Safe?

Benzoyl Peroxide is one of the most common acne treatments and found in many prescription and over the counter medications. Often considered the go-to acne...

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Acne Myths Busted!

Myth #1: Wheat causes acne. FALSE. Acne Myth BUSTED! The reason there are theories that wheat causes acne is because wheat products can alter the...

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Acne Myth #2: Eating Wheat Causes Acne

FALSE. Acne Myth BUSTED! The reason there are theories that wheat causes acne is because wheat products can alter the glycemic index (GI) which provides...

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