|Articles|August 9, 2021

The Mainstream Patient: August 9, 2021

This week’s edition of The Mainstream Patient features stories about gua sha facial massages, kojic acid for hyperpigmentation, fragrance in skin care, plus more.

In this week’s edition, Allure reveals when to know it's time to see a dermatologist for eczema or psoriasis and features kojic acid as a powerhouse ingredient for hyperpigmentation. Also, Well + Good explains what skin care ingredient psoriasis patients should stay away from and why limiting showers isn't so bad after all. Finally, Glamour dives into using hyaluronic acid and retinol together, and Harper's Bazaar details everything there is to know about gua sha facial massages.

How to Know When It's Time to See a Dermatologist for Eczema and Psoriasis

The One Ingredient a Dermatologist Is Begging You To Stay Away From if You’ve Got Psoriasis

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher Are Right That We Can All Cool It on the Showers

How Kojic Acid Annihilates Hyperpigmentation

Hyaluronic Acid and Retinol Are Skin Care’s Latest Power Duo glam

Everything to Know About Gua Sha Facial Massage hb

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