Of all the serums and boosters and creams in my skin care regimen, one thing I always ensure to include (as does seemingly every other beauty editor) is what dermatologists like Dr. Jwala Karnik of Suneva Medical call the gold standard in anti-aging skincare: retinoids. “Retinoid is a vitamin A derivative that unclogs pores, … Continue reading Retinoids & Retinol: Skin Care Ingredients You Need in Your Regimen
Tag: retin-a
Seeing Spots? What You Need to Know About Hyperpigmentation and Asian Skin
Remember that cute sprinkling of freckles you used to get every summer? No? Neither do I. Because when I spent too much time in the sun, my skin punished me — 20 years later — with an obstinate splotch smack in the middle of my cheekbone. I responded by getting it lasered off. Then another … Continue reading Seeing Spots? What You Need to Know About Hyperpigmentation and Asian Skin