Hi, I'm Mads.
Skincare expert and founder of Danish Skin Care.
I'm Mads Timmermann, Danish skincare specialist. This is where I publish the evidence-led writing I wish existed when I started out. Ingredients, conditions, and routines, explained without the marketing.
Danish Skin Care
Mads Timmermann
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Skin conditions
Start with the condition
that brought you here.
Honest, expert-reviewed guidance for the most-searched concerns. Causes, triggers, what to do, what to avoid.
Find out what's really in your products.
Search the INCI ingredients database for evidence-led verdicts on every molecule in your routine. Spot the irritants, the actives that earn their place, and the marketing-only filler.
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Latest writing.
Honest commentary on what works, what doesn't, and what to ignore.
- Guide
How to care for dry, cracked heels
Dry heels need regular moisture and less pressure, but an open crack needs more care than another layer of foot cream. Learn where urea fits, what to avoid and when to see a professional.
Written by Mads Timmermann
· 6 min read
- Skin concerns
Can hair dye cause a rash? Allergy, irritation and next steps
An itchy hairline, sore ears or facial rash after colouring can involve irritation or contact allergy. Learn what to stop, why old favourites can cause trouble and how medical patch testing helps.
Written by Mads Timmermann
· 6 min read
- Skin concerns
Can a heating pad cause a rash? Repeated heat and skin changes
A net-shaped patch where a heating pad or hot water bottle rests can come from repeated heat. Learn what to stop, why a painless mark still matters and when to have it checked.
Written by Mads Timmermann
· 5 min read