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Know your skin, body and smile
Find your skin type, get a morning and night routine, and learn the everyday care that makes the biggest difference: masks, exfoliation, showering, shaving, dry brushing and your teeth.
Routines
All routines →Morning and night routines by skin type
Routine
Oily skin
Light layers that control shine without stripping
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Dry skin
Gentle cleansing and rich layers that hold moisture in
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Combination skin
Balance an oily T-zone and drier cheeks in one routine
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Normal skin
A simple routine that protects what is working
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Sensitive skin
Fewer products, gentle formulas, a stronger barrier
Advice
All advice →Everyday care, done right
Face masks: which kind, and how often
Clay, hydrating, sheet or exfoliating? Learn which face mask suits your skin type, how long to leave it on and how many times a week to use it.
How often should you exfoliate? Face and body
How many times a week to exfoliate your face and body, chemical vs physical exfoliants, the right choice for your skin type and signs you're overdoing it.
The shower routine, step by step
A dermatologist-style shower routine: water temperature, how long to shower, what to wash first, when to shave and how to moisturize afterward.
How to shower without causing breakouts
Keep the shower from causing body acne: washing order, conditioner residue, water temperature, acne body washes, towels and post-workout care.
How to shave in the shower without bumps or cuts
Shave in the shower with fewer bumps, nicks and ingrown hairs: prep, shaving direction, when to change blades, razor storage and aftercare.
Dry brushing: how to do it, and what it really does
What dry brushing can and can't do for your skin, the honest evidence on cellulite and lymph claims, how to do it safely and how often.
Teeth
All teeth guides →Whiter, healthier teeth
Teeth whitening: every option compared
Whitening toothpaste, strips, LED kits, dentist trays and in-office bleaching compared: peroxide strength, results, time, US cost and who should skip it.
Whitening without the pain: sensitive teeth and enamel
Why whitening makes teeth sensitive, how potassium nitrate and stannous fluoride help, how to pace sessions, and the other causes of sensitive teeth.
How to brush your teeth properly
Brush 2 minutes twice a day at a 45° angle with a soft brush and fluoride toothpaste. The steps, timing after acidic food and brush care.
Electric or manual toothbrush?
Do electric toothbrushes clean better? What the Cochrane evidence shows, oscillating vs sonic heads, pressure sensors, costs and who benefits most.
Floss, interdental brushes or a water flosser?
How to clean between your teeth: floss technique, interdental brush sizes, water flossers, what the evidence shows, and tips for braces and implants.
Mouthwash: do you need it, and which kind?
Do you need mouthwash? Fluoride vs antiseptic rinses (CPC, chlorhexidine), alcohol-free options, and when to use it so you don't wash off your toothpaste.