As a beauty editor, I’ve tried countless skincare products, written extensively on complexion-enhancing ingredients, and interviewed what seems like an entire hospital’s worth of doctors on what’s best for the body’s largest organ. I consider myself more of a skincare expert than the average beauty-lover but have wondered if my extensive skincare routine was missing any major steps or I was making any vital errors.
I reached out to dermatologist Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali, MD, to critique my regimen and let me know if I was making any major errors. After outlining for Dr. Bhanusali my routine of cleansers, toners, AHAs, retinol, and, of course, plenty of moisturizer and SPF, his responses were surprising.
Ahead, check out what Dr. Bhanusali had to say about my product-heavy routine.
