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Algae in Skincare: Your Key to Tackling Dehydration and Fine Lines

Renee Rouleau

This is largely due to their high polysaccharide content, which acts as a moisture magnet, attracting water to the skin. Additionally, the film-forming properties of certain algae create a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss. What Types Of Algae Are In Skincare?

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Skin Care Ingredient Focus: Coenzyme Q10

West Lake Dermatology

Coenzyme Q10 offers multiple skin benefits, making it a highly valuable ingredient in skincare formulations. These stressors accelerate the breakdown of collagen and elastin, leading to premature aging. Skin Hydration CoQ10 has been shown to improve skin hydration by enhancing the skins ability to retain moisture.

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

Dermatologists recommend gentle, age-appropriate skincare alternatives like mild cleansers, moisturizers, and sunscreen instead of retinol for young skin. Understanding Retinol Retinol is a form of vitamin A that is commonly used in skincare products for its various benefits.

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That Chemical Peel Didn’t Work

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Whether it be a chemical peel, a high permeability advanced skincare formulation, micro-current, micro-needling, light therapy, or the many other fantastic age-management treatment options, including traditional ones like massage, cupping or Gua sha, though all highly beneficial, none of them will deliver optimal compounded results singularly.

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Food Industry’s Influence on Skincare Products

American Esthetician Organization

The food industry’s influence on skincare products stems from this understanding. By incorporating essential nutrients into skincare formulations, brands are able to address specific skin concerns and promote a healthy complexion. What we eat can have a direct impact on our skin’s health and appearance.

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All-New Post Peel Skin Recovery System 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Cocktail Serums and Oxygen Activators for Post-Peel or Post-Needling Infusion The team at SKINACT told us that they recommend cocktailing their new: Vitamin C Brightening , 4D Hyaluronic Acid , Collagen + Peptide Duo , Peptide Serum for Eye Contour , and Advance Detox with their oxygen activators. They claim in 14 days there is up to 14.2%

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Aloegen: The Natural Skincare Revolution from the Mountains of South America

American Esthetician Organization

Survey of users report that Aloegen enhances the skin’s moisture retention capacity by 50% after just one application. This isn’t merely about surface-level moisture but deep, lasting hydration that fortifies the skin’s barrier and maintains its youthful elasticity.