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Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation.

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Which Sun Protection Is Best For You?

The Organic Esthetician

Solara Suncare is one of my favorite sun protection brands. Chemical SPFs, used by most big brands here in the US, are known skin irritants that break down the skin’s barrier and cause inflammation; some even create carcinogenic effects in the body. Left unchecked, these aggressors prematurely age the skin.

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How To Apply Serums, Oils And Concentrates

Eminence Organics

Facial oils are designed to provide hydration and keep moisture in the skin and usually contain botanical and herbal ingredients to nourish the skin. Follow up with your favorite Eminence Organics moisturizer to lock in the goodness. You can also add a couple of drops of oil into your favorite Eminence Organics moisturizer.

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Best (and Worst) Nontoxic Antiaging Creams and Eye Lifting Products (2024)

Aesthetics Advisor

As Mamavation evaluated the ingredients of over 80 antiaging beauty products, we noticed some issues with brands using ingredients that are linked to cancer, skin irritation, immune system problems, and other issues. This means it is possible for a brand to not even know the fragrance chemicals inside their own product. Absolutely not.

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Vitamin C in Cosmetic Products – Does it work? episode 211

The Beauty Brains

It’s an all Vitamin C podcast episode. In this show we answer questions including… Beauty Questions Are there different grades of vitamin C/ascorbic acid since the prices vary so much for the same thing? What is your opinion of the effectiveness of waterless Vitamin C products?

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Prejuvenation and Gen Z: The One Treatment Every Skin Needs

Lydia Sarfati

While this age group has been characterized as having little brand loyalty and trust, I believe that as estheticians, it is important to address the needs of this client, to say that we hear you, we listen to you and to ask what we can do for you. Gentle effleurage massage is performed with a non-oily formula moisturizing cream.

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5 Red Flags During a Facial, Plus What to Do If Your Treatment Goes Wrong

Renee Rouleau

You shouldn’t be getting brand-new breakouts, especially if they’re very red or inflamed. Here are eight ways you can repair a damaged moisture barrier. This includes retinol, exfoliating acids, and vitamin C. What’s Not With that said, breakout activity should be minimal.

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