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Exfoliation After Waxing: When and How to Do It Right

Starpil Wax

Exfoliation is a crucial step in maintaining smooth, healthy skin after waxing. Before exfoliating post-wax, it’s important to understand why it matters and how to do it properly. Waxing removes hair from the root, but as new hair grows, it can sometimes become trapped under the skin, leading to ingrown hairs.

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Battling Buttne (Butt Pimples): Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

West Lake Dermatology

Blackheads and whiteheads: Blackheads result from the oxidation of sebum and dead skin cells in clogged pores, while whiteheads occur when the pore is completely blocked by debris and sebum. Sweat can mix with bacteria, dirt, and dead skin cells, leading to clogged pores and acne breakouts.

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

In terms of how it works, retinol functions by accelerating the skin’s natural exfoliation process, which helps to unclog pores and prevent the formation of acne. [1] Moisturizers : Choose non-comedogenic moisturizers that provide hydration without clogging pores. Sunscreen : Sun protection is crucial for young skin.

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Say Goodbye to Chicken Skin: Effective Keratosis Pilaris Treatment

US Dermatologt Partners

Moisturizers and Creams – KP often develops around the hair follicle, so you don’t want to choose very oily skincare options that clog pores. For this reason, oil-free or non-comedogenic moisturizers that won’t clog pores are your best option. However, dry skin typically occurs in conjunction with KP flareups.

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Pimples on Labia

First Derm

Causes : They can result from hormonal fluctuations, poor hygiene, and hair removal methods like shaving or waxing. It can be an actual pimple arising from an inflamed pilosebaceous unit, commonly known as a clogged pore. Hair removal methods like shaving or waxing can irritate the labia and cause pimples.

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This Esthetician Wins by Being Progressive Not Aggressive

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Salicylic+ Serum Salicylic+ Serum is a favorite for deep-cleaning pores and reducing breakouts, salicylic acid is a must in Andreas acne-fighting arsenal. Hydrabalance Gel Hydrablance Gel is a non-comedogenic hydration booster that Andrea loves for balancing and soothing the skin post-treatment. This is available in 2.5%-10%.