SKIN JOURNAL

As a hormonal dermatologist, Dr. Zenovia believes in the importance of regulating our hormones. Hormones affect our skin and so many other bodily functions. Dr. Zenovia recently spoke with Cory Ruth, a registered women’s...

As we go through life’s various physiologic stages, our hormone levels change. The most obvious and visible indicator of hormonal fluctuations is our skin’s appearance. In this post, Dr. Zenovia...

It’s a fairly common adage that beauty starts from within. That’s why when things aren’t in tip-top shape in your body and mind — like when your body suffers from...

Dr. Zenovia Skincare aims to showcase the stories of real people. Hormones have a huge impact on our skin throughout life’s various stages. In this post, Kelsey shares her personal journey...

If you tackled acne breakouts in the past, it's common for those blemishes to leave their mark on your skin. Before revealing how to get rid of acne scarring and...

There is quite a bit of information online regarding the benefits and risks involved with going on Accutane. However, a skincare routine after finishing Accutane is commonly overlooked. While your...

Dr. Zenovia Skincare aims to showcase the stories of real people. In this post, Lindsay shares her story of discovering that her acne-like breakouts were actually a skin infection known...

Nicole Jardim is a certified women’s health coach, writer, speaker, and creator of the Fix Your Period Program. In this post, Dr. Zenovia and Nicole discuss how fixing your period can diminish hormonal breakouts and improve overall skin health.   The menstrual cycle...

Acne breakouts can be frustrating, especially when you don’t know the cause. In this post, Dr. Zenovia breaks down the four main causes of acne and how to identify, prevent,...

What is Glycolic Acid? Glycolic Acid is an Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) derived from sugarcane. Applied to the skin, Glycolic Acid strips down the outermost dead layer of the epidermis...

Male Hormonal Cycles Male hormonal cycles are a misunderstood and overlooked topic. Unlike females, males are not ovulating monthly or releasing an egg from their sex glands. While a woman’s...

Hormonal acne commonly makes an appearance on the chin and jawline region, especially before a woman’s menstrual cycle begins (PMS). However, just because chin acne is hormonal does not mean painful pimples...