How Azelaic Acid Transforms Your Skin

In this episode, Dr Tanya breaks down azelaic acid — a gentle but powerful skincare ingredient that's quietly become a go-to for acne, rosacea, and pigmentation. She explains what it actually does, why it's trending, and how to work it into your routine properly.

What You'll Learn:

• What azelaic acid is and where it comes from
• How it helps with acne, post-inflammatory pigmentation, and rosacea
• Why it's become so popular
• How to actually use it — morning and night, and how to pair it with retinol
• Why concentration alone doesn't tell the full story — the delivery format (gel vs cream) matters too
• A rundown of a few product options at different price points
• Her advice on what to look for in a well-formulated azelaic acid product