Louise McSharry: ‘A friend was struggling with acne when a chance encounter with a drag queen changed her life’

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when it comes to skincare. There is so much information available and so many self-proclaimed ‘experts’ online giving conflicting advice, you’d be forgiven for wanting to give up. I do my best to distil the information I get from actual experts through my work on this column, but sometimes you just want to be pointed in a single direction, safe in the knowledge that you can’t go too far wrong.