The Simple Guide to Choosing the Right Cleanser for Your Skin

The Simple Guide to Choosing the Right Cleanser for Your Skin

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 8, 2026. Cleansers are an important step in your skincare routine. Throughout the day, your...
Skin Purging: What It Is and Why It's Actually a Good Thing

Skin Purging: What It Is and Why It's Actually a Good Thing

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 7, 2026. While active ingredients are incredibly effective for any skincare routine, their results aren’t...
What Is Hyaluronic Acid & Why Does Your Skin Need It?

What Is Hyaluronic Acid & Why Does Your Skin Need It?

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 6, 2026. Hyaluronic acid is one of those ingredients people have heard about, but hardly...
The Golden Rules of Skincare in Your 40s (And What's Actually Worth Your Time)

The Golden Rules of Skincare in Your 40s (And What's Actually Worth Your Time)

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 5, 2026. By your 40s, your skin cell turnover rate has halved since your 20s....
Your Bridal Skincare Guide: Tips for Glowing Skin on Your Wedding Day

Your Bridal Skincare Guide: Tips for Glowing Skin on Your Wedding Day

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 4, 2026. Planning a wedding is hard work. With all the hustle and bustle leading up...
The Complete Guide to Vitamin C in Skincare: Benefits, Best Forms & How to Use It

The Complete Guide to Vitamin C in Skincare: Benefits, Best Forms & How to Use It

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on May 1, 2026. Vitamin C continues to be one of the most coveted active ingredients in...
Weekend Project: Spring Clean Your Skincare Routine

Weekend Project: Spring Clean Your Skincare Routine

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on April 30, 2026. Spring always motivates me to reduce and refresh. I’ve already been cleaning my...
Single Note Formulating: A Better Way to Do Skincare

Single Note Formulating: A Better Way to Do Skincare

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on April 29, 2026. With a market oversaturated with millions of products, it's difficult to know what...
I Tried Dermaplaning and Here’s What Happened

I Tried Dermaplaning and Here’s What Happened

This post was reviewed and updated by Sarah Otto, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Otto Skin Goods on April 28, 2026. When it comes to skincare, there’s a lot of jargon being thrown around...