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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission As an esthetician, I’ve had the honor of witnessing the tides shift in the vast ocean of skincare, navigating the changing trends and technological breakthroughs that continually redefine the industry. We include products we think are useful for our readers.

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Next-Generation Chemical Peels

Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

Jennifer Linder, MD, FAAD The aesthetics industry continues to evolve with new treatment devices and ingredients introduced regularly; however, chemical peel innovation has stalled. Traditional chemical peels utilize high percentages of caustic acids at a low pH to exfoliate and initiate the wound healing response.

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PHysicians & the esthetician

Southeastern Esthetics Institute

Physicians & The Esthetician by Courtney G. Freeman, Licensed Esthetics Instructor PUBLISHED IN DERMASCOPE MAGAZINE In today’s modern and ever-changing world of cosmetic technology, Estheticians are required to understand skin from a cellular and scientific perspective.

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That Chemical Peel Didn’t Work

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Has a client ever come to you and said, “I had a chemical peel and it didn’t work, my skin still looks awful!”? The worst is when you find out that a chemical peel was literally the only thing they have done for their skin. Clients today are heavily influenced by what they hear and see in their social media feeds.

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Non-Invasive Facial Treatments: The Secrets to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Chemical Peels Chemical peels involve applying a solution to the skin, causing it to peel away damaged layers and reveal fresh, new skin underneath. Chemical peels come in varying strengths and can be customized to suit your specific needs.

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Estheticians: Different Types of Chemical Peels

Tricoci University

Chemical peels are a cosmetic skin treatment. The best way to learn the ins and outs of how chemical peels work and how to perform one is by studying at an elite esthetician training program. But for now, here’s a brief overview of chemical peeling: what it is, what the benefits are, and who can receive one.

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Types of Chemical Peels: Which Peel Is Right for Me?

West Lake Dermatology

Updated on January 15, 2025 A chemical peel is a dermatological procedure designed to improve the skins texture and appearance by applying a chemical solution to the skin. This solution causes the outermost layer of skin to exfoliate and eventually peel off, revealing newer, smoother, and more youthful-looking skin underneath.