salicylic acid - Jane Yoo MD

Benzoyl Peroxide Alternatives for Acne

Benzoyl peroxide is a staple in treating mild acne. It is effective in getting rid of bacteria and reducing bacterial resistance. It is also anti-inflammatory. Benzoyl peroxide can be found as an over-the-counter wash and in topicals at low concentrations. It can also be found in prescription medications such as Twyneo, which contains benzoyl peroxide [...]

Skincare Products to Avoid During Pregnancy

Of course you want your skin to look its best. That’s why you’re following a skincare regimen that works for you. However, if you're a woman planning to get pregnant or expecting a child (congrats!), note that there are some medications that you must avoid while treating your skin conditions during pregnancy. Some product ingredients [...]