The Teen Routine That Works Without Overkill (and the Products to Skip)
Adolescents are the most heavily marketed-to group in skincare and the one that needs the fewest products — and the gap between those two facts is now producing rashes.
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Teen & Tween Skin
Age-appropriate care for young skin — less is more.
Articles in Teen & Tween Skin
Should Teens Use Retinol? The Answer Depends Entirely on Which Word You Mean
The 'Sephora kids' panic buried a real distinction: a teen using adapalene for acne is making a smart choice, while a teen using anti-aging retinol is solving a problem that doesn't exist.
The Teen Acne Routine That Works Is Shorter and Cheaper Than TikTok Wants You to Believe
The average teen routine on TikTok runs eleven active ingredients and $168. The version that actually clears acne is three products, barrier-friendly, and mostly under fifty dollars.