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My Ultimate List of Fungal Acne Safe Skincare Products
Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 4/24/25 Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 4/24/25

My Ultimate List of Fungal Acne Safe Skincare Products

Struggling with fungal acne? These are my go-to fungal acne safe products that actually work—cleansers, moisturizers, sunscreens, and more, all personally tested and loved.

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Why People Are Putting Diaper Rash Cream on Their Face (And What You Should Use Instead)
Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 3/5/25 Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 3/5/25

Why People Are Putting Diaper Rash Cream on Their Face (And What You Should Use Instead)

It’s great for baby butts, but is the latest viral skincare trend any good for your face? Discover why diaper rash cream is being recommended by everyone from influencers to dermatologists, and some alternatives that you’ll actually find in the skincare aisle.

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How Stress Affects Your Skin—And How to Help It Recover
Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 2/27/25 Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 2/27/25

How Stress Affects Your Skin—And How to Help It Recover

Stress isn’t just in the mind, it can manifest in many physical ways—including as breakouts, dull skin, and sensitivity. Learn how to deal with stress in a holistic way, with simple techniques for both you and your skin to bounce back.

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Snail Mucin vs. Bean Essence: Which One is Better for Your Skin?
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Snail Mucin vs. Bean Essence: Which One is Better for Your Skin?

Two powerhouse skincare ingredients with unique benefits and viral fame to boot. But how do they compare, and which is best for your skin type, plus product recs for each.

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Turmeric Face Masks: How To Use This Ancient Ingredient in a Modern Skincare Routine
Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 2/11/25 Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 2/11/25

Turmeric Face Masks: How To Use This Ancient Ingredient in a Modern Skincare Routine

Discover the benefits of a centuries-old remedy rooted in Ayurvedic medicine. Plus 3 ideas for turmeric-based DIY face masks that fight acne, brighten skin, and soothe inflammation.

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The Glass Skin Diet: What to Eat (and Avoid) for a Healthy Glow
Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 1/28/25 Acne-prone skin The Skinimalist 1/28/25

The Glass Skin Diet: What to Eat (and Avoid) for a Healthy Glow

Discover which foods boost hydration and elasticity, what to avoid to prevent dullness and breakouts, and how to achieve a glowing complexion through a balanced diet.

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Ranking the Year’s Most Viral Korean Skincare Products
Acne-prone skin, Viral The Skinimalist 1/21/25 Acne-prone skin, Viral The Skinimalist 1/21/25

Ranking the Year’s Most Viral Korean Skincare Products

Biodance, VT, Dr. Althea, Skin1004, Anua, and more—these are 8 of 2024’s most talked about K-beauty products ranked from my least favorite to potential new holy grails.

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An Honest Review of the Biodance Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask
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An Honest Review of the Biodance Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask

Videos of influencers peeling off this mask like second skin have gone viral on social media—but is the hype real, or is this just another marketing gimmick?

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Rating the Internet’s most viral treatments for fungal acne.
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Rating the Internet’s most viral treatments for fungal acne.

From anti-dandruff shampoo to sulfur, hypochlorous acid, and more—I tried all the Internet’s most viral treatments for fungal acne, and here’s how they stacked up.

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What’s the Deal with Beef Tallow for Skin?
Acne-prone skin, Viral The Skinimalist 11/22/24 Acne-prone skin, Viral The Skinimalist 11/22/24

What’s the Deal with Beef Tallow for Skin?

I tried the viral Evil Goods Whipped Tallow Honey Balm to find out if the newest clean beauty trend is worth the hype

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Exfoliating acids: Helping or hurting your acne?
Acne-prone skin, Damaged skin barrier The Skinimalist 4/24/24 Acne-prone skin, Damaged skin barrier The Skinimalist 4/24/24

Exfoliating acids: Helping or hurting your acne?

They’re suppsed to be gentler than physical scrubs, but too much of a good thing could be having the opposite effect on your skin.

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Why Azelaic Acid has become a cult favorite for clear skin.
Acne-prone skin, Hyperpigmentation The Skinimalist 4/23/24 Acne-prone skin, Hyperpigmentation The Skinimalist 4/23/24

Why Azelaic Acid has become a cult favorite for clear skin.

Everything you need to know about the unsung hero for hyperpigmentation and acne.

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Can You Oil Cleanse if You Have Oily, Acne-Prone Skin?
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Can You Oil Cleanse if You Have Oily, Acne-Prone Skin?

Whether you wear makeup or not, a nightly double cleanse can do wonders for clog-prone skin.

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