A sleeping mask is a marketing term for a specific category of topical skincare products applied on the face during nighttime or before sleeping. Hence, it is meant to be left on overnight while the user is asleep. Understanding Sleeping Mask: What are the Similarities and Differences Between Sleeping Mask, Serums, and Creams? Originating in […]
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Serum in Skin Care: Purpose, Benefits, and Effectiveness
A “serum” or face serum is a specific category of skincare products topically applied on the face, usually after cleansing and before putting other face care products such as moisturizers or creams. Fundamentally, the word “serum” is a marketing term used to represent a particular class of leave-on products alongside moisturizers, face toners, sleeping mask, […]
Skin Care vs. Skincare: Which One is Correct?
Note that “skin care” and skincare” are two related words with different meanings and different uses depending on the context. However, because they sound and seem similar to one another, it is easy to mix them up or confuse their usage. Skin Care or Skincare: What is the Difference? Which One is Correct? Numerous day-to-day […]
The Five Major Factors of Acne
Acne or acne vulgaris is a skin condition generally characterized by the clogging of hair follicles with dead skin cells and sebum or oil. Specific characteristics include the appearance of whiteheads or blackheads, inflammation due to pimples, and in some cases, scarring. Treating or preventing acne requires understanding its causes. Note that the interplay of […]
