• Hair loss

    Stopped minoxidil months ago and thought I was in the clear. Then the shed came …

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  • Skincare

    I've been using Dermatica's prescription tretinoin for ages and it's the only way I'll get …

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  • Hair loss

    I avoided Kérastase for years because I thought it wasn't for someone like me …

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  • Why Is My Hair Still Falling Out Months After I Stopped Minoxidil

    Why Is My Hair Still Falling Out Months After I Stopped Minoxidil

    Stopped minoxidil months ago and thought I was in the clear. Then the shed came back, worse than before. Here’s what the delayed post-minoxidil shed actually is, how long it lasts, and how I got through it.

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    My Dermatica Tretinoin Review: Why It’s My Only Source Now (Plus How I Buffer It for Rosacea)

    My Dermatica Tretinoin Review: Why It’s My Only Source Now (Plus How I Buffer It for Rosacea)

    I’ve been using Dermatica’s prescription tretinoin for ages and it’s the only way I’ll get tret these days. Before this I was ordering sketchy tubes off eBay from other countries (don’t). Here’s my honest review, plus how I buffer it for my type 1 rosacea.

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    The Kérastase Lines Actually Worth It When You’re Losing Your Hair

    The Kérastase Lines Actually Worth It When You’re Losing Your Hair

    I avoided Kérastase for years because I thought it wasn’t for someone like me – someone losing her hair. Turns out that’s exactly who it’s for. Here are the lines worth knowing about, what the ingredients actually do, and why Genesis in particular is the one I’d point most women with hair thinning toward first.

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    The Best Treatments for Facial Seborrhoeic Dermatitis

    The Best Treatments for Facial Seborrhoeic Dermatitis

    The treatments that actually work for facial seb derm – antifungals (ketoconazole, clotrimazole), sulfur, azelaic acid, salicylic acid, and niacinamide. What each one does, which products to use, and how to find them in Malassezia-safe formulas in the UK.

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    Seb Derm Cleansers (UK Guide)

    Seb Derm Cleansers (UK Guide)

    The cleanser is the most important step to get right when you have seb derm. I learned that the hard way. Here’s the full UK guide – gel cleansers, K-beauty picks, micellar waters, flare-state options, and medicated choices, all Malassezia-conscious and with full ingredient lists.

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    10 Korean Skincare Products That Helped My Rosacea

    10 Korean Skincare Products That Helped My Rosacea

    I didn’t go looking for a rosacea cure. I went looking for pretty serums because I have zero impulse control. The improvement was genuinely accidental. Here are the 10 K-beauty products I kept reaching for.

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