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Skin Diligent's Vitamin C Serum in oil uses a rare oil form of vitamin C. Find out the best forms of vitamin C to consume and to use on the skin. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient and powerful antioxidant for health and an integral ingredient in skincare.

Menopausal acne is the most surprising symptom of all during perimenopause and menopause. Here, we look at the causes and solutions as every woman travels through the menopause in her own, unique way. Some sail through, while others struggle for years with hot flushes, poor sleep, weight gain, low mood, skin breakouts and many other troubles.

Did you know that you have a lot more power to control acne than you may think. Even if you are genetically predisposed to have acne, you can change the course of how acne develops. We know this thanks to the sciences of epigenetics and microbiome. Here are 12 proven tips to get rid of acne.

Studies show a mixed efficacy on the use of antibiotics to treat acne, and there is a good reason for that. Antibiotics continue to be the first line of treatment against acne, globally, while the misuse and overuse of antibiotics is aggravating the serious problem of antibiotic resistance. Should you use antibiotics to treat acne?

Acne affects more than 80% of people throughout their lifetime. Despite this, it’s still difficult to find an acne treatment without severe side effects. Today’s natural skincare products for acne challenge the idea that the only way to treat skin conditions is through harsh ingredients or products. 

The Serum or the 'mid-layer' personalises the skincare routine to help the user target their specific skin issue. The extra layer before the moisturiser has multiple benefits. We break down the use of serums and other 'mid-layers' in this post.

Choosing the right moisturiser doesn't have to be complex. When you know the A to Z of skin moisturising and skin hydrating, you can save money, time and cut through the masses of products out there. In this post, we cover all the key aspects of moisturising and how to choose the right moisturiser for your skin type. PLUS we share our ingenious tip on dry skin.

Cleansing is the first step in skincare. Cleansing is the foundation of glowing skin and anti-ageing. It prepares the skin for the serums and creams to work more efficiently. And at night, it allows the skin to breathe and renew. Its importance can't be emphasised enough. In this post, we cover all the key aspects of cleansing. PLUS we share our ingenious tip on double cleansing without stripping the skin - too good not to share! :)