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Remedy Dark Spot Solution Review: Does It Actually Fade Hyperpigmentation? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   If you’re using retinoids but still struggling with dark spots, you might have come across the Remedy Dark Spot Solution by Dr. Muneeb Shah. Some people claim it works even alongside Tretinoin—but is that a good idea?     And more importantly, will it actually make a difference for your hyperpigmentation? Let’s take a closer look at the ingredients, the claims,…

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What 8.5% Acid Really Means: e.l.f. Blemish Breakthrough Serum Review | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   If you’ve ever struggled with lingering texture or dark spots after a breakout, you’ve likely been tempted by exfoliating serums—especially ones that promise results without irritation. The e.l.f. Blemish Breakthrough Triple-Acid Resurfacing Serum claims to do just that, combining Salicylic, Tranexamic, and Lactobionic Acid in a lightweight, budget-friendly formula.     But with no percentage breakdown and a surprisingly gentle feel……

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Qure Micro-Infusion System Review: 3 Months Later—Does It Really Work? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   A skincare device with gold-plated needles that promises to deliver active ingredients deep into your skin—without pain, trauma, or risk of infection? As someone who’s always been skeptical about at-home microneedling, I had my doubts. But the Qure Micro-Infusion System claims to solve many of my concerns.     So, does it actually work, or is it just another overhyped gadget?…

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Vegreen Skin Barrier Reishi Serum – so much mushroom | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   There was a time when mushrooms really had a moment in skincare. And no, I am not talking shrooms here that make you feel more positive about your situation, I am talking actual skincare ingredients like they are present in the Vegreen Skin Barrier Reishi Serum I want to talk about today.     The main claim here is strengthening the…

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PURITO B5 Panthenol Re-barrier Cream – Twice as much | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   It took me a while to understand why the name PURITO B5 Panthenol Re-Barrier Cream rubbed me the wrong way.     It isn’t obvious at first glance, but once you know, you can‘t unsee it. Or at least I can‘t. B5 is Panthenol, just in another form of writing, meaning the name of the product is Purito Panthenol Panthenol Re-Barrier…

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SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream Review: Ideal for Oily, Acne-Prone Skin | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   The packaging of the SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream reminds me of a board game my daughter used to love. It was called “Unicorn Glitterluck”, in which 4 unicorns had to escape a rain cloud by sliding over rainbows and getting distracted by eating muffins. Why? Because I wonder if people that never outgrow their glittery unicorn phase are…

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Effective Acne Treatment? inn beauty Project Acne Serum Review | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   I keep repeating “If you have acne, more than just the occasional breakout, go see a doctor and don’t try to treat it with skincare from the drugstore! It is a skin disease that very often needs medication and, if left untreated, can leave scars and harm your mental health.” (More info: Why you have acne and how to treat it.)…

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e.l.f. Blemish Breakthrough Blemish Calming Water Cream Review: Effective and hydrating? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   As someone that struggled with acne for most of my adult life, I know how difficult finding the right moisturizer can be. The e.l.f. Blemish Breakthrough Blemish Calming Water Cream sounds like it could be the one: Hydrating, but not suffocating and heavy, calming to counteract the irritating potential of acne treatments and preventative in itself.     But does it…

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Not for Every Skin Type: My Honest Review of Skintegra Infrared Serum | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Out of all the Skintegra products I have tried, the Skintegra Infrared Serum was the only one that didn’t work for me as expected.     That doesn’t mean it is a bad product, on the contrary, I can see it work very well for someone else, but there are a few things I think you should know, and today I…

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elf Pure Skin Moisturizer – I am a snob | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   I am really fuzzy when it comes to moisturizers, so the elf Pure Skin Moisturizer didn’t have it easy convincing me. Not that I have found many bad moisturizers during my years of testing skincare, on the contrary. I have found many that do exactly what they are supposed to do, and most of them do that quite well.    …

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