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The Art of Skin Conditioning Using Chemical Peels

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This process allows professionals to work on all Fitzpatrick skin types using some of the most intense acids including TCA’s and Jessners Peels with confidence, understanding, and predictability. One may even layer retinol boosters for added intensity or vasodilation of the skin prior to using the pumpkin accelerator.

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L+A Report: The Hottest Peels + Corrective Procedures for Fall 2024

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Skincare, FACTORFIVE Skincare, and Sorella Apothecary are among our featured brands, showcasing peels, corrective procedures, and post-procedure regimens this fall. One of the key goals for every medical + spa skin care professional is to find procedures, products, and devices that can be used in treatment to improve and correct skin issues.

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Skin Strategy: How To Safely Test New Skin Care Products

West Lake Dermatology

Check the Ingredients for Irritants Understanding the ingredients in your skincare products is crucial, especially if you have sensitive skin. Some common ingredients, like retinol, glycolic acid, and certain preservatives, can cause irritation. Frown Lines Frown lines, or glabellar lines, are a common concern as skin ages.

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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

First Derm

While cosmetic surgery aims to enhance one’s appearance and boost confidence, pre-existing skin conditions like acne can pose unique challenges that may affect the overall results. Surgeons may need to modify their approach to minimize the risk of exacerbating existing skin conditions or creating new scars during the procedure. [1]

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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. But did you know there are many different types of chemical peels? Below is an overview of popular peel options.

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How to prevent hyperpigmentation

American Esthetician Organization

Understanding these causes is crucial in preventing and managing this common yet often self-esteem damaging skin issue. You are not merely hydrating your skin, but engaging in an act of promoting cell turnover and addressing pigment discrepancies simultaneously. Types and Symptoms Hyperpigmentation takes form in several types.

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Stop Selling Retail – It Never Works – Start Educating 

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At least every 4 – 6 weeks a client is on your treatment table, trusting you to give them an amazing treatment and help them look their best while treating any skin issues they’re dealing with at the time. 2 dental cleanings a year don’t keep teeth and gums healthy – it’s daily care that keeps teeth AND skin healthy!