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Skin Deep

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Why Uninvited Skincare Advice Can Be Harmful
by Lex Gillies
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We Asked 5 Women How The Contraceptive Pill Affected Their Skin
Elizabeth Bennett
19 Jan 2021
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Forever Young Pharrell Is Getting The Skincare Line He Deserves
Sydney Clarke
13 Nov 2020
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I Was Diagnosed With Vulval Skin Cancer At 29. Here's What I Want You To Know
Anonymous
16 Oct 2019
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The Women Who Still Use Sunbeds – Despite The Very Real Risks
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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Should Your Skin-Care Routine Change With Your Period?
If you take a look at your skin at certain points in your cycle, you're likely to spot a number of differences. A few days before your period begins,
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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10 Women Let Us Photograph Their Skin Up (Very) Close & These Are...
Warning: The following includes images of self-harm scars, which some readers may find distressing. Earlier this year, big name brands including Urban Deca
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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An Open Letter To Every Woman Who Suffers With Adult Acne
If you’re reading this, you probably have what the industry refers to as 'problem skin'. You are, in some form or other, acne-prone/spotty/pimp
by Sadhbh O'Sullivan
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Dear Daniela: What Is The Anti-Acne Vaccine & Is It Safe?
Dear Daniela, I’ve been hearing whispers about an acne 'vaccine' or 'injection' – could such a thing exist? I’ve struggled with p
by Daniela Morosini
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3 Women Of Colour On Using Skin Lightening Products
by Tola Okogwu
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The Women Getting Alternative Psoriasis Treatments Abroad
The skin positivity movement has helped chip away at the stigma surrounding acne, scarring, freckles and stretch marks. But so far there’s been less disc
by Natalie Gil
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It's Time Women Of Colour Stopped Believing This Dangerous Skin Myth
“You’ve already got a beautiful skin colour,” tends to be the response most women of colour get when we tell our lighter skinned friends that
by Amerley Ollennu
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We've Seen Period Blood & Body Hair In Ads – Now It's Time For Acne
There's a long-held argument that advertising standards are one of the most damaging influences on us as a society. The ideal of perfection we're
by Fiona Ward
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Dermatillomania AKA Skin Picking: What Is It & How Do You Stop It?
The first time I realised that picking my skin was less of a bad habit and more of a problem, I was tearing through King's Cross station on my way hom
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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Skin Positivity Is Only For Pretty, White Women – Let's Make It M...
Whatever you think of selfies, it's pretty hard to avoid them on Instagram. But alongside the obligatory #selfie hashtag, you might have noticed #Skin
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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The Dangerous Link Between Skin Conditions & Eating Disorders
Dr Anjali Mahto is a consultant dermatologist and author of The Skincare Bible: Your No-Nonsense Guide To Great Skin. I have been seeing patients with skin
by Dr Anjali Mahto
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This Week, We're Getting Under Your Skin
Contrary to popular belief, our body's largest organ isn't the heart, nor is it the liver or even the lungs – it's our skin. Even though t
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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We're getting under your skin at Refinery29. From adult acne and dermatillomania to skin lightening and skin cancer, we're discussing all the important issues that affect our individual skin tones and types. Whether you're looking for guidance or simply want to learn more about your skin, this is the place to be.
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