I'm not a full-fledged 10-step routine skin care girlie, but I do like to at least cover the basics. So when I saw the same face-washing tip pop up on TikTok, Reddit, and Instagram all at once, I had ...

Esthetician Elexis Willingham reminded TikTok viewers: Wash your hands before washing your face. It's a simple, but crucial, step in a skincare routine that I wasn't always doing thoroughly. Your ...

It doesn't get simpler than washing your face, right? Well, you might be surprised at how frequently people get it wrong — and end up irritating their skin in the process. In fact, "there's a lot of ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Though facial cleansing is an important way to remove ...

Face washing seems deceptively simple—just soap, water, and a towel, right? Yet social media platforms have transformed this basic skincare step into a complex ritual filled with conflicting advice ...

Five dermatologists and an esthetician tell a shopping writer what products should be in a mature skincare routine. Discover the moisturizers, retinols, vitamin C serums, and more beauty essentials ...

Washing your face is an essential step to any skin care routine. Like the other non-negotiables — serums, moisturizers, eye creams — cleansers come in a variety of formulations targeted for different ...

Cleansing your face might feel like just another step in your routine, but it can be transformative — if you do it for long enough, that is. If you’re already got your preferred cleanser on hand, this ...

When you have reactive skin like I do, you realize that just any face wash won’t do. My safe space lies within the realm of ...

Washing your face is the first step in a good skin-care routine. In fact, most experts agree that it is a crucial aspect of maintaining skin health—more important than picking the best face wash or ...

As kids, we’re taught to wash our faces, brush our teeth, and kiss our stuffies good night before bed. Easy peasy. As adults — especially adults with eczema — the process gets a bit more complicated.