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Ada Gold | Hyperpigmentation & Acne | Melanin Rich Skin

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Aesthetic Pharmacist
👩🏾‍⚕️Mpharm | Licensed Aesthetician
🤎Black & Brown skin education
📍Manchester, UK

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Let’s Talk About Retinoids!

Retinoids are one of the most researched skincare ingredients—and for good reason.

They can help:
✔️ Improve acne
✔️ Fade post-acne dark spots (PIH)
✔️ Smooth skin texture
✔️ Reduce fine lines over time
✔️ Support healthier-looking skin

💬 Do you currently use a retinoid?

Tell us:
✨ Which one are you using?
✨ Has it worked for your skin?
✨ Or are you thinking of trying one?

Drop your experience or questions in the comments—we’d love to help! 💖

#Retinoids #Retinol #SkincareTips #MelaninSkin #melaninskincare taken in Manchester, United Kingdom by @goldada.skin

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How do you deal with stubborn hyperpigmentation?

If dark spots seem to linger no matter what you use, you’re not alone. The secret isn’t using more products—it’s using the right ones consistently.

Hyperpigmentation fades with patience, not overnight miracles. Healthy skin is built through consistency.

💬 What’s your biggest struggle with hyperpigmentation?
Is it acne marks, sun spots, or uneven skin tone? Let us know in the comments—we’re here to help.

Save this post for your skincare journey and share it with someone who needs it!

#Hyperpigmentation #DarkSpots #MelaninSkin #MelaninRichSkin #skincaretips taken in Manchester, United Kingdom by @goldada.skin

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4 months ago

🤔 Ever wondered why some sunscreens leave a white cast on melanin-rich skin?

If you’ve ever applied sunscreen and noticed a grey, ashy, or white layer afterward, you’re not alone!
In this video,
✨ Learn:
✔️ Why white cast happens
✔️ The best sunscreen types for melanin-rich skin

Save this post for your next skincare shopping trip and share it with someone who’s still struggling to find the right sunscreen!

#SunscreenForDarkSkin #MelaninRichSkin #BlackGirlSkincare #SkincareTips #SunscreenTips taken in Manchester, United Kingdom by @goldada.skin

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While her routine has some great steps, and I love it, avoid using an exfoliating brush every morning, as it may be too harsh on your skin.
Your skincare routine should help your skin, not irritate it.

Save this as a reminder to be more intentional with your skincare!
Do you use the exfoliating brush regularly? Tell me how well it works for you in the comment
#melaninskin #skincareroutine #skincaretips #healthyskin #skincareeducation by @goldada.skin

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Skincare is not about using every active ingredient; it’s about choosing the right one for your skin concern.

From acne to hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone, every active ingredient has a purpose. Knowing what each one does helps you build a routine that works for your skin.

Save this post for your next skincare shopping trip!
#activeingredients #melaninskin #skincaretips #skincareroutine #healthyskin by @goldada.skin

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Dry skin but on a £70 budget? 🧴💧 You can still build a routine that keeps your skin hydrated, soft, and healthy without breaking the bank! ✨

Here are some product recommendations for dry skin that work with your budget. 💗

Save this post for your next skincare shopping list!

#DrySkin #BudgetSkincare #SkincareRecommendations #SkinEducation #MelaninSkin by @goldada.skin

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A morning skincare routine for oily skin doesn’t have to be complicated! ✨🧴

Cleanse → Tone → Treat → Moisturise → SPF ☀️

But here’s the thing: oily skin still needs hydration. The goal isn’t to strip your skin of every drop of oil—it’s to keep your skin balanced while using products that actually suit your skin type.

And please don’t skip your sunscreen! 👀 SPF is still a non-negotiable, even if your skin is oily.

What’s one step you never skip in your morning routine? 💗
#melaninskin #oilyskin #skincareroutine #skincaretips #skincareeducation by @goldada.skin

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If dark spots, uneven skin tone or dullness are your concern, there are so many brightening products to choose from but more expensive doesn’t automatically mean better.

The key is knowing which ingredients target your specific concern, how to use them correctly, and what actually fits into your routine.

That’s why shopping with a pharmacist + aesthetician can make such a difference you’re not just buying products, you’re choosing products with a purpose.
#unevenskintone #melaninskin #skincaretips #skincareroutine #healthyskin by @goldada.skin

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Touch my face???👀👀
No no no no no we don’t do that over here please

Touching my face is a big NO
We don’t do these facials just to get touched
The secret behind that glow?
Consistency and investing in your skin( and not letting anyone touch your face as they please)✨🤎

Your esthetician practices what she preaches! 👩🏽‍⚕️💆🏽‍♀️
#melaninskin #skincaretips #skincareroutine #healthyskin #facials by @goldada.skin

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A 3-step night routine with Medicube 🌙✨🩷

From cleansing to treating and moisturising, let’s see how these products fit into a simple nighttime skincare routine.

Would you try this routine? 👀💗
#melaninskin #skincaretips #skincareroutine #healthyskin #skincareeducation by @goldada.skin

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7 days ago

New to retinoids? 👀 Before you add one to your routine, there are a few things you need to know.

Start slow, use a pea-sized amount on dry skin, and give your skin time to adjust. Consistency matters more than using too much.

Save this for when you’re starting your retinoid journey ✨
#melaninskin #retinoids #skincaretips #skincareroutine #skincareroutine by @goldada.skin

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Dull skin on a £70 budget? You can still build a simple routine without breaking the bank.

Here’s how you can build a simple routine while staying within budget - focusing on products that actually serve a purpose for your skin.

Save this for your next skincare shopping trip!
What’s your skin concern and your budget? Drop it in the comments and let’s build a routine around it.
#dullskin #melaninskin #skincareroutine #skincaretips #healthyskin by @goldada.skin

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