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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.

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How to Get Rid of Textured Skin: Expert Tips

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Dead skin cells can also clog pores, which can lead to breakouts. Shop Now Use a retinol-based serum or cream Retinol is a form of vitamin A that's known for its anti-aging properties. A retinol-based serum or cream will help smooth out your skin's texture and give you a more even complexion.

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The All-New Lira Clinical BODY Line: Because Your Skin Deserves More Than Just a Face Routine!

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Read our exclusive interview with the Lira Clinical Team about how to use the all-new BODY Line in advanced medical aesthetic treatments such as: Laser, Tummy Tucks, and Chemical Peels. L+A has been in the Lira Clinical fan club for years. Their product quality? Their ingredient technology? Their team?

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

Renee Rouleau

That said, if you’re in a lot of pain (like intense burning from a chemical peel) or discomfort (some people are more sensitive to extractions than others), speak up. This means that, instead of digging and digging at a clogged pore that’s not ready to come out, you try three times and then leave it be.

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Ingredients like vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and retinol are some of the powerhouses that can work wonders for your skin. Instead, opt for lightweight and non-comedogenic moisturizers that won't clog pores and can help balance sebum production. Myth #2: Natural products are always better.

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The best ingredients for your skincare routine + client care plans for the esthetician in the treatment room

Southeastern Esthetics Institute

Citric Acid: Molecular weight of 192; Increases cell turnover, specifically for sensitive skin types or starter chemical peels/peel prepping solutions. RETINOL Speeds up cell turnover through cellular DESQUAMATION (skin shedding!) RETINOL Speeds up cell turnover through cellular DESQUAMATION (skin shedding!);

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THD Ascorbate – Why Your Skin Needs THIS Type of Vitamin C

Renee Rouleau

But for the skin, I like to leave those for retinol, prescription retinoids, at-home peels, my 7-day skin challenge and professional treatments like micro needling, dermaplaning, lasers (like the Moxi laser I had done on my own skin ) and chemical peels.

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