By India Espy-Jones ·Updated January 7, 2025
Vitamin C is the only ingredient absent from my skincare routine. To treat my acne, hyperpigmentation, and texture, I use a mix of prescriptive products—like tretinoin (0.5) and clindamycin lotion—and tried-and-true pharmaceuticals from La Roche-Posay, Cetaphil, and Vanicream. My routine
