Kim Gallo Esthetics

JANUARY 15, 2024

Acne is primarily caused by sebum - an oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands. At times, these glands can produce excess sebum, clogging pores and trapping bacteria and dead skin cells, leading to acne. Nodules and Cysts: These are severe forms of acne that develop deep within the skin, causing painful and large bumps.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

AUGUST 5, 2024

Knowing your skin type helps you choose products that will work best for you, minimizing the risk of irritation or breakouts. Oily Skin Oily skin tends to have a shiny appearance and enlarged pores. If your skin feels greasy just a few hours after washing, you likely have oily skin.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JULY 20, 2023

Related: 4 Ways the Sun’s UV Rays Can Negatively Affect Your Skin 2. The art of gentle exfoliation Summer means more sweat, oil, and dirt build up on your skin. Regular exfoliation helps remove this layer, unclogging pores and allowing your skin to breathe. If you have oily skin, summer may exacerbate it.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Myth #1: Oily skin doesn't need moisturizer. All skin types, including oily skin, require moisturization. While it may seem counterintuitive, skipping a moisturizer can actually cause the skin to produce more oil to compensate for the lack of hydration. This is far from the truth!

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

We have officially debunked the myth that acne affects only teens and oily skin types. We see a large number of clients with dry skin, age 35+, still breaking out, and looking for anti-aging solutions. Beyond Pore Clogging Ingredient Lists Pore-clogging ingredient lists are a holy grail in modern skincare.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 26, 2023

Furthermore, the close proximity of screens to our faces during gaming sessions can also contribute to skin problems. The heat generated by the screens can cause excessive sweating, leading to clogged pores and the formation of acne. Choose a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer that provides hydration without clogging the pores.

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Eminence Organics

JANUARY 3, 2024

While we were all once steadfast in the notion that oil products clogged pores and should be avoided, in reality, a lot of acne-sufferers are also navigating extremely dry skin for a variety of reasons, including heavy-duty medications. Hemp Seed Cold-pressed from hemp seeds, hemp oil is a non-comedogenic hydration powerhouse.

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