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Hydroquinone

What is it? Hydroquinone is a skin-lightening agent used to treat hyperpigmentation, including melasma, sun spots,...

Hypodermis

What is it? The hypodermis, also known as the subcutaneous layer, is the deepest layer of...

Hair Loss

Hair loss, a much-discussed subject even before it was trending topic on TikTok, has sparked...

Humidity for Skin

Humidity for skin health can be a bit of a balancing act, as humidity levels...

Humectant

What is it? A humectant is a skincare ingredient designed to draw moisture from the environment...

Hydration

Hydration is essential for maintaining plump, elastic skin. It refers to replenishing the skin’s water...

Hormonal Fluctuations

Hormonal fluctuations significantly impact the skin, especially during life stages such as puberty, pregnancy, menopause,...

Hydrafacial

What It Is: A hydrafacial is a multi-step, non-invasive treatment that combines cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, hydration,...

Hyperpigmentation

What It Is: Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of certain areas of skin due to excess melanin...

Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic Acid is a naturally occurring substance in the body, primarily found in the skin,...

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