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When I was a teenager, (looking back twenty odd years ago) we had very few acne treatment options. Many traditional acne treatments focused on surface symptoms like excess oil or bacteria, but did not address the...

What you do not know could be affecting your skin. At AMPERNA®, we believe that truly understanding your skin is the first step toward helping it. While many people know that clogged pores, excess oil, and...

Living with rosacea can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. While there is no cure there are ways to manage the skin condition with careful treatment and lifestyle changes. April is Rosacea Awareness Month, which...

Move over slugging, a new viral “skincare sheriff” is in town. Beef tallow is a type of rendered beef fat. It is made by slowly cooking beef to separate the fat from the meat and...

Understanding your breakouts is the first step to helping your skin. Did you know there are different types of acne?At AMPERNA®, we believe that no two skin journeys are the same — and acne is...

Inflammageing is a term that combines the effects of "inflammation" and "ageing." It refers to the low-grade, chronic inflammation that occurs as people age and is thought to play a role in the development of...

Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) occurs when topical steroids have been used in excess or for a prolonged period and are abruptly stopped. When you suddenly or incorrectly stop using the steroid, your skin can go...

Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that is characterised by persistent redness, flushing, visible blood vessels, and bumps on the face.Rosacea can be accompanied by symptoms such as burning or stinging sensations and increased...

While most of us focus on our facial skin, our body skin barrier is equally as important. Your skin is your body's largest organ, and it serves as a protective barrier against environmental stressors, bacteria,...