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Best Serums for Hyperpigmentation Based on Skin Type (2025 Guide)

Best Serums for Hyperpigmentation Based on Skin Type (2025 Guide) “May dark spots ka ba, besh? Don’t worry — may serum diyan para sa’yo!” Hi mga ka-Skin Diary! ๐ŸŒž Dark spots, acne scars, sun damage — lahat ‘yan ay signs of hyperpigmentation , and I know the struggle. Yung kahit okay na ang pimples mo, naiwan naman yung peklat? Ugh, right? Don’t worry, besh. Today, I’ll share with you the best serums for hyperpigmentation — based on your skin type . Kasi hindi one-size-fits-all ang skincare. Iba-iba tayo ng needs, so let’s find the perfect match for your beautiful face. ☁️ What is Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation happens when your skin produces too much melanin , which causes: Dark spots Melasma Post-acne marks Uneven skin tone It’s common and super normal — but if you want to fade them, serums are your best bet. They contain active ingredients that target dark spots directly and speed up cell turnover. ✨ Ingredients to Look For Before we dive in, here are ...

My First Time Trying a Chemical Peel at Home – Before & After

My First Time Trying a Chemical Peel at Home – Before & After “Nakakatakot pero worth it?!” – My real experience, besh. Hi mga ka-Skin Diary! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ This post is all about my first ever at-home chemical peel experience . Totoo ba talaga ‘yung glass skin effect after peeling? Masakit ba? Safe ba siya gawin sa bahay? At ano ang before and after results ko? If you’ve ever been curious but scared to try chemical peels, let me share my story — no filter, no sugarcoating. Let’s go! ๐Ÿ“Œ First of All, What is a Chemical Peel? A chemical peel is a treatment where you apply a chemical solution (usually acids like AHA, BHA, or TCA) to your skin to exfoliate the top layer . Ang goal nito ay tanggalin ang dull, damaged skin to reveal a smoother, clearer, and more glowing layer underneath. Marami na ngayong mild, at-home versions available — unlike the deep peels na clinic-level. I used a 30% AHA + 2% BHA solution (the red serum na viral) for my first try. ๐Ÿค” Why I Tried It To be hon...

Skincare Myths You Should Stop Believing Now | Skin Diary Ph

Skincare Myths You Should Stop Believing Now Besh, hindi lahat ng chika sa TikTok ay totoo! Hi mga ka-Skin Diary! ๐Ÿ’• Let’s face it — sa dami ng skincare tips sa YouTube, TikTok, at tsismis from your kapitbahay, nakakalito na talaga kung ano ang totoo at ano ang kalokohan . Kaya today, it’s time to set things straight! In this post, let’s bust the most common skincare myths na baka hanggang ngayon ay pinaniniwalaan mo pa. Don’t worry, guilty din ako dati — pero change is beautiful, ‘di ba? ๐Ÿงด Myth #1: “Oily skin doesn’t need moisturizer.” Busted! This is one of the biggest lies in skincare history! Kahit oily ka, your skin still needs hydration . ๐Ÿšซ Skipping moisturizer = more oil production ✅ Use water-based or gel-type moisturizers instead! Try: Celeteque Hydration Gel, Neutrogena Hydro Boost ☀️ Myth #2: “No need for sunscreen if you’re indoors.” Busted! Besh, UV rays can pass through windows. Even if naka-WFH ka or sa bahay lang, the sun still affects your skin . ✅ W...