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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

The accessibility of tools and treatments prompts questions about their efficacy and safety, reminding us to trust professionals for guidance and comprehensive understanding. Sunscreen Is Non-Negotiable As an esthetician, I cannot emphasize enough the significance of sun protection. Myth #2: Natural products are always better.

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

Social media significantly influences the popularity of retinol among young people, leading to increased experimentation without considering safety. Parents and older teens should prioritize gentle skincare and sun protection , and consult dermatologists before incorporating retinol into skincare routines.

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How can I tell if a product will cause acne? Episode 155

The Beauty Brains

About the best you can do is buy products that are labeled as “non-comedogenic.” UPF: The SPF of clothing Link We talk a lot about sunscreen products on the program but I hadn’t given much thought to the sun protection factor of clothing. Here are a few key points: Dark protects better than light fabrics.