Skinologist
  • Evaluating Your Routine
    • Evaluating Your Routine

      A General Guide to Cleansing and Caring for…

      August 4, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      A Guide to Visiting a Dermatologist

      July 5, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Hydroxy Acids

      May 15, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Sunscreen

      May 6, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Moisturizers

      May 1, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Cleansers

      April 25, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: The Very Basics

      April 24, 2018

  • Reviews
    • Reviews

      Review: Makeup Eraser & Microfiber Cleansing Cloths

      February 7, 2019

      Reviews

      Review: Paula’s Choice Azelaic Acid Booster

      July 17, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Kikumasamune Sake Skin Lotion High Moisture

      June 28, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: The Ordinary Sea-Buckthorn Fruit Oil

      June 13, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Laneige Water and Lip Sleeping Mask

      May 21, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Ialuset Hyaluronic Acid Cream

      May 19, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Glossier Milky Jelly Cleanser

      May 15, 2018

  • Ingredients
    • Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: PHAs (Polyhydroxy Acids; Gluconolactone and Lactobionic…

      October 4, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: Tretinoin, Adapalene, and Tazarotene – part…

      July 20, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: Azelaic Acid

      July 10, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Oils: Jojoba Oil

      June 26, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Oils: Sea-Buckthorn Oil

      May 28, 2018

  • Skin Conditions
    • Skin Conditions

      The Mechanisms and Pathogenesis of Hormonal Acne (Acne…

      October 9, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Using Differin .1% at Home Effectively for Mild-to-Moderate…

      July 25, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Acne, Purging, Irritation, and Gram-Negative Folliculitis

      July 19, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Dehydrated Skin and How to Heal It

      July 7, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Keratosis Pilaris (KP): Those Weird Arm and Thigh…

      June 20, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Perioral Dermatitis: An Odd Mouth Rash

      June 18, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Rosacea: Recommended Products

      June 11, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Rosacea: The Curse of the Celts

      June 4, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      PIE vs PIH – Or “why did this…

      May 30, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Blackheads on the Nose: Are they “sebaceous filaments”?

      May 23, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      A Life With Eczema – Michael’s Routine

      May 9, 2018

  • My Routine
    • My Routine

      My First Four Months on Differin .1%

      September 24, 2018

      My Routine

      My Routine: June 2018

      June 19, 2018

      My Routine

      My Routine – May 2018

      May 7, 2018

  • Skincare History

Skinologist

  • Evaluating Your Routine
    • Evaluating Your Routine

      A General Guide to Cleansing and Caring for…

      August 4, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      A Guide to Visiting a Dermatologist

      July 5, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Hydroxy Acids

      May 15, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Sunscreen

      May 6, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Moisturizers

      May 1, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: Cleansers

      April 25, 2018

      Evaluating Your Routine

      Evaluating Your Routine: The Very Basics

      April 24, 2018

  • Reviews
    • Reviews

      Review: Makeup Eraser & Microfiber Cleansing Cloths

      February 7, 2019

      Reviews

      Review: Paula’s Choice Azelaic Acid Booster

      July 17, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Kikumasamune Sake Skin Lotion High Moisture

      June 28, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: The Ordinary Sea-Buckthorn Fruit Oil

      June 13, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Laneige Water and Lip Sleeping Mask

      May 21, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Ialuset Hyaluronic Acid Cream

      May 19, 2018

      Reviews

      Review: Glossier Milky Jelly Cleanser

      May 15, 2018

  • Ingredients
    • Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: PHAs (Polyhydroxy Acids; Gluconolactone and Lactobionic…

      October 4, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: Tretinoin, Adapalene, and Tazarotene – part…

      July 20, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Ingredients: Azelaic Acid

      July 10, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Oils: Jojoba Oil

      June 26, 2018

      Ingredients

      Skincare Oils: Sea-Buckthorn Oil

      May 28, 2018

  • Skin Conditions
    • Skin Conditions

      The Mechanisms and Pathogenesis of Hormonal Acne (Acne…

      October 9, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Using Differin .1% at Home Effectively for Mild-to-Moderate…

      July 25, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Acne, Purging, Irritation, and Gram-Negative Folliculitis

      July 19, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Dehydrated Skin and How to Heal It

      July 7, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Keratosis Pilaris (KP): Those Weird Arm and Thigh…

      June 20, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Perioral Dermatitis: An Odd Mouth Rash

      June 18, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Rosacea: Recommended Products

      June 11, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Rosacea: The Curse of the Celts

      June 4, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      PIE vs PIH – Or “why did this…

      May 30, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      Blackheads on the Nose: Are they “sebaceous filaments”?

      May 23, 2018

      Skin Conditions

      A Life With Eczema – Michael’s Routine

      May 9, 2018

  • My Routine
    • My Routine

      My First Four Months on Differin .1%

      September 24, 2018

      My Routine

      My Routine: June 2018

      June 19, 2018

      My Routine

      My Routine – May 2018

      May 7, 2018

  • Skincare History
  • Blog Updates

    Where I’ve Been and Unlocking Content

    by Kristen July 1, 2019
    July 1, 2019

    Hi followers. It’s been awhile. Since writing my last post, I’ve moved across country, started a new job, had family fall ill, and had numerous weddings to attend. My entire…

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  • Reviews

    Review: Makeup Eraser & Microfiber Cleansing Cloths

    by Kristen February 7, 2019
    February 7, 2019

    Is the Makeup Eraser worth the hype or is it simply an overpriced microfiber cloth? Does it actually remove makeup with just water? I buy one to find out.

    1
  • Skin Conditions

    The Mechanisms and Pathogenesis of Hormonal Acne (Acne Excoriée)

    by Kristen October 9, 2018
    October 9, 2018

    Hormonal acne (sometimes known as acne excoriée or “picker’s acne”) is a specific breed of acne that almost exclusively effects people born biologically female. It is characterized by tender bumps…

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  • Ingredients

    Skincare Ingredients: PHAs (Polyhydroxy Acids; Gluconolactone and Lactobionic Acid)

    by Kristen October 4, 2018
    October 4, 2018

    I first read about PHAs a few years back when I was looking for gentler chemical exfoliants for my rosacean skin. As with many people who have atopic dermatitis, acne,…

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  • My Routine

    My First Four Months on Differin .1%

    by Kristen September 24, 2018
    September 24, 2018

    Retinoids like Differin can be notoriously difficult to start using due to breakouts, dryness, peeling, and irritation, but this be eased. Here’s how I did it.

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  • Personal Anecdotes

    The Curious Case of Self-Care

    by Kristen August 27, 2018
    August 27, 2018

    It was a Wednesday afternoon, a day after the big article hit about my former employer. I had barely slept the night before, my mind churning endlessly on thoughts and…

    2
  • Blog Updates

    A Bit of a Real-Life AFK

    by Kristen August 23, 2018
    August 23, 2018

    You may have noticed my silence over the past few weeks and I wanted to explain why, but first I wanted to thank you for bearing with me and continuing…

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  • Evaluating Your Routine

    A General Guide to Cleansing and Caring for Your Body Post-Shower

    by Kristen August 4, 2018
    August 4, 2018

    Over the past few weeks, I have been testing some new ideas when it comes to body skincare. For most of us who love skincare, we invest oodles of money…

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  • Skincare History

    The History of Animal Testing and Buying Cruelty-Free

    by Kristen July 28, 2018
    July 28, 2018

    Trigger Warning: Animal cruelty and animal testing methods are briefly described in this post. I have avoided excessive detail and have not included any images of the testing. I have…

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  • Skin Conditions

    Using Differin .1% at Home Effectively for Mild-to-Moderate Acne

    by Kristen July 25, 2018
    July 25, 2018

    On July 8, 2016, Differin .1% Gel was approved by the FDA for over-the-counter sale. This is a big deal in the treatment and management of mild-to-moderate acne at home, as…

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