At Belskin, you're not alone. You receive personal guidance from Sofie, from the initial consultation to monthly follow-ups. We take the time to truly understand your skin, work with clear photo documentation, and gradually adjust your routine step by step. No standard advice, but peace of mind, clarity, and guidance that evolves with your skin.

Acne occurs when a pore becomes clogged with sebum and dead skin cells. This can lead to faster inflammation of the skin and the formation of blackheads or pimples. Acne has nothing to do with hygiene and is never your fault. It is a skin condition that you can support well with a gentle, consistent approach.

Acne is never caused by a single factor, but by a combination of sebum, blockages, bacteria, hormones, and the sensitivity of the skin barrier. The extent to which these factors play a role varies from person to person. This is why acne can feel so unpredictable and requires a gentle, tailored approach.

Hormonal acne often appears on the jawline, chin, and beneath the cheeks, and typically worsens around your cycle or during periods of stress. The breakouts are often deeper and persist longer. Hormonal acne is common in adult women and is unrelated to hygiene or bad habits.

Diet does not cause acne, but in some women, fast sugars or certain dairy products can exacerbate inflammation. A diet that stabilizes blood sugar and includes sufficient omega-3 can actually support the skin. It remains a supportive factor, not a treatment in itself.

Stress can clearly worsen acne because stress hormones make the skin more sensitive and activate inflammation more quickly. This doesn't mean that stress causes acne, but it can exacerbate existing sensitivity. Rest, sleep, and a gentle routine often help noticeably.

Cleansing too harshly, scrubbing, using too many products at once, or applying aggressive acids can weaken your skin barrier and actually make acne more active. A gentle, simple routine usually works better and gives your skin a chance to recover.

Makeup does not cause acne, but heavy or oil-rich formulas can clog pores more easily. Therefore, if you have acne-prone skin, opt for light, fragrance-free, and non-comedogenic makeup that you remove gently but thoroughly in the evening.

Treatments that respect the skin barrier work best, such as LED therapy or gentle hydrating treatments. Aggressive peels, scrubs, or techniques that strip the skin can worsen acne. Always choose someone who specializes in acne.

In most cases, you can safely combine Belskin with medication. If you are using products that make your skin more sensitive, such as retinoids or certain antibiotics, it is best to gradually build up your routine. Are you unsure? Please feel free to discuss this with your doctor.

Gentle, barrier-friendly ingredients such as niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, and azelaic acid are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Temporarily avoid retinoids and strong acids. A mild routine usually works best for sensitive pregnancy skin.

A mild cleanser, a gentle active serum, a light moisturizer, and a non-comedogenic SPF form a safe base for acne-prone skin. The simpler and calmer the routine, the better your skin can recover.

Yes. Belskin products are designed for acne-prone and sensitive skin types, featuring gentle, fragrance-free formulas that support the skin barrier. They are non-drying, mild, and fit into a routine focused on calm and balance.