We all want healthy, younger-looking skin with fewer breakouts, smaller pores, and a smooth texture. Many products push expensive, complicated routines—but that’s mostly marketing. A simple routine can make a big difference.

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is a temporary darkening of the skin that has been inflamed or injured. It doesn’t itch or hurt, but most people with it do not like how it looks. It gets worse with sunlight. The sun is hard to avoid, but a combination of over-the-counter options + daily sun protection can really help.

Dry feet affect people in winter and summer, especially the heels. Cracked heels are very painful when lotions, soaps, dirt, or chemicals get into them. Over-the-counter options can be very helpful to combat the dryness.