How Not to F*ck Up Your Face

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Med Spa Alert
head spa applause
Dec 2 • 
Valerie Monroe

November 2025

The Benefits of Being Clueless
plus, when it pays not to be
Nov 25 • 
Valerie Monroe
A New-to-Me Ingredient...
...that isn't new, but it works
Nov 18 • 
Valerie Monroe
My Last Word On Serums (For Now)
plus, decoding beauty speak
Nov 11 • 
Valerie Monroe
Aging Counterclockwise
plus, no-sweat skincare
Nov 4 • 
Valerie Monroe

October 2025

Topical Oxygen Therapy?
plus, a paean to your beautiful under-eye baggage
Oct 28 • 
Valerie Monroe
Sarah + Val on Skincare Truths + Myths
A recording of Sarah Villafranco, MD and Val Monroe's live video
Oct 25 • 
Valerie Monroe
 and 
Sarah Villafranco, MD
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TODAY at 2 pm ET, noon CT
Oct 24 • 
Valerie Monroe
Chapped Lip Relief
a protocol for the chafed
Oct 21 • 
Valerie Monroe
Undereye Issue No. 4,352
plus, a brilliant, inexpensive hand and foot cream
Oct 14 • 
Valerie Monroe
Another Sunscreen Conundrum
plus, do you have that thing you've never heard of?
Oct 7 • 
Valerie Monroe

September 2025

Exosomes, Ectoin, Et Cetera
tuning down the buzz
Sep 30 • 
Valerie Monroe
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