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

Renee Rouleau

but the one that has remained steady is vitamin C. Butnot all vitamin C ingredients and what is now considered the gold standard is Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorabate, also known as THD Ascorbate. THD, or Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, is an inactive form of vitamin C. How Often Should I Be Using A Vitamin C Serum?

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Look for products containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid to get the most benefits. Tip 3: Use a Retinoid Retinoids are Vitamin A derivatives that work wonders for improving the texture and tone of your skin. They also help to combat free radicals, which can cause premature aging.

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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? Lets break it down, shall we?

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Chemical Peels: Light to Deep Depth Chemical peels exfoliate the outer skin layers, helping reduce superficial pigmentation and improve skin texture. Light Peels: These include alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs), which are effective for mild pigmentation and patients with sensitive skin.

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Dark Spots on Your Hands? Here’s What You Can Do About Them

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Look for products containing skin-lightening ingredients like kojic acid, vitamin C, licorice extract, or hydroquinone. Chemical peels Chemical peels are a popular way to reduce the appearance of dark spots as they use a combination of acids to exfoliate and brighten the skin.

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Facials Before Your Wedding: Skincare Routine for Flawless Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Consider treatments like microdermabrasion or chemical peels to reveal fresh, smooth skin and enhance your natural radiance. This is also a good time to start incorporating more intensive treatments like chemical peels or microdermabrasion. Looking to remove excess peach fuzz hair? Happy wedding planning!

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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. Chemical Peels Chemical peels may sound intimidating, but they're an effective way to exfoliate the skin and reveal a brighter, smoother complexion.

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