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Acne Be Gone: Proven Treatments for Clear Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

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. lies in understanding your skin type and the nature of your acne. What Causes Acne?

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

The benefits of moisturizing extend beyond just having plump, supple skin. When choosing a moisturizer, it's crucial to consider your skin type and concerns. All skin types, including oily skin, require moisturization. It serves as a protective barrier, locking in moisture and preventing dehydration.

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How To Layer Your Skincare For Best Results

The Organic Esthetician

But the hero ingredient, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, enhances anti-aging benefits by increasing cellular activity and oxygenating the skin. This nourishing solution is ideal for all skin types. To apply, shake a few drops into the palm of your hand and gently press the Essence into your skin.

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Benefits Of Facial Oils

Eminence Organics

But it’s high time we understand that oils are crucial to round out a robust skin care routine. While lotions and serums are great for overall hydration, oil can tackle a range of specific issues: scar fading, de-aging, skin smoothing, even sebum balancing. It’s also non-greasy.

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Ingredients Demystified: Anti-Aging Meets Acne-Safe

Lipgloss and Aftershave

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. As we age, there is a natural decrease in the production of our skin’s sebum production, leading to drier and drier skin.

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A Guide To Treating Acne With the Power Of Nature 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

What Is Acne Acne is a skin condition that results in inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions, characterized by pimples on the face, forehead, chest, shoulders, and back because these areas of the skin have the most sebaceous (oil) glands. Acne occurs when the pores of the skin become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria.

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The Different Types of Skin Texture

The Glow Edit

Before we dive into managing the most common types of skin texture, it’s helpful to identify exactly what that means and how it’s different from skin type. Skin type is determined by the amount of oil or sebum someone’s skin produces. And if you’re prone to breakouts, it’s even more likely. “If

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