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Non-Invasive Facial Treatments: The Secrets to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

They stimulate collagen production, tighten and tone muscles, and increase blood circulation, resulting in rejuvenated, glowing skin. Chemical Peels Chemical peels involve applying a solution to the skin, causing it to peel away damaged layers and reveal fresh, new skin underneath.

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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Sunscreen Is Non-Negotiable As an esthetician, I cannot emphasize enough the significance of sun protection. Sun damage is the number one cause of premature aging, making SPF an indispensable component of any skincare routine. Anything higher than that doesn't have a significant impact on sun protection.

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All Eyes On Treatments

Aesthetics Exposed

This treatment is especially helpful for crow’s feet, as it stimulates collagen growth reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The procedure is simple and often gives an immediate benefit, although there is continual improvement since it stimulates growth factors increasing collagen production. Chemical peels.

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How to Tighten Neck Skin: Expert Advice

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Fewer oil glands Our necks lack sebaceous glands which produce natural oils that help keep skin hydrated and protected from damage. Sun exposure The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays break down collagen and elastin in the skin, leading to wrinkles and sagging.

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10 Proven Ways to Prevent Wrinkles

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Skin begins to wrinkle as it loses elasticity due to natural aging, exposure to the sun's UV radiation, and damage caused by lifestyle factors including smoking, stress, genetics, dehydration, and a poor diet. This causes collagen and elastin fibers in the skin to break down, further leading to wrinkles and sagging skin.

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

IPL is effective for sun-induced hyperpigmentation, freckles, and general photodamage in lighter skin tones (Sarkar et al., Chemical Peels: Light to Deep Depth Chemical peels exfoliate the outer skin layers, helping reduce superficial pigmentation and improve skin texture. Aesthetic Surgery Journal.

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Skincare Solutions for Menopause: How to Address Common Skin Changes

US Dermatologt Partners

According to Dr. Theriault, These skin changes are caused by the breakdown of collagen and elastin. During menopause, collagen and elastin proteins degrade more rapidly and are replaced more slowly. By stimulating the production of new, healthy skin cells, chemical peels can also reduce discoloration and improve skin smoothness.