The Science Behind Clarifying Treatment Concentrate. How It Matches up to Acne Pathophysiology

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In our previous post, we discussed acne’s biology and how it develops via several interlinked mechanisms – Altered sebum production Follicular hyperkeratinization Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) ecology Inflammatory immune activation Today, we’ll go through How CTC’s formula has been engineered to target these mechanisms. Acne isn’t one-note. It emerges from a network of pathways –…

What My Skin Is Telling Me This Summer (And How I’m Listening)

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If there’s one thing I’ve learned after nearly two decades as a cosmetic scientist, it’s that your skin is always talking. The question is, are you listening? I always tell people, your skincare routine should evolve with you. Our skin is a living, responsive organ. It shifts as our environment, hormones, and habits shift. Sleep…