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National Rosacea Society Introduces New Seal of Acceptance for Skin Care Products

The Dermatology Digest

The National Rosacea Society (NRS) has launched a new Seal of Acceptance for skin care and cosmetic products cosmetic products. She also serves on the NRS board of directors.

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

There’s a crucial difference between cosmetic retinol use and medical treatment with retinoids ; the latter is for specific skin conditions under professional supervision. Parents and older teens should prioritize gentle skincare and sun protection , and consult dermatologists before incorporating retinol into skincare routines.

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Ask A Dermatologist: Is Adult Acne on the Rise?

West Lake Dermatology

These factors range from psychological stress to the use of specific cosmetic products, dietary habits, and underlying health conditions. Stress triggers the production of androgens and cortisol — hormones that stimulate the sebaceous glands to produce more oil — leading to clogged pores and breakouts. What Causes Adult Acne?

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The Amazing Benefits Of Microblading: Achieving Perfect Brows

American Esthetician Organization

You can bid farewell to the daily ritual of trying to perfect your brows with cosmetic products, drastically reducing your morning get-ready routine. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, people prone to keloids or rosacea, and those undergoing chemotherapy should consult with their physicians first.

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Dry Patches on Your Face? Pictures Causes & Treatments

First Derm

When to Consult a Doctor : Understand the importance of professional medical advice for severe cases or when self-care measures are insufficient. 5] But, differentiation can be made using the pattern of the lesion, and a good history, where evidence of contact with a suspected item like a face mask or new cosmetic products will be present.

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Living with Eczema: Managing Symptoms and Mental Health

US Dermatologt Partners

Evaluate your environment – in addition to chemicals in skincare and cosmetics products, household cleaners, laundry items, gardening chemicals, and other products may trigger flareups. Be aware of the ingredients in these types of products and protect skin from directly interacting with them as much as possible.

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Transcutaneous Sensitization: The Real Skinny on Food-based Emollients and Skincare Products

The Dermatology Digest

1-4 Historically, many natural products have been applied to the skin, some of which are also ingested as part of the diet. Common additives to numerous moisturizers, cleansers, and other cosmetic products include foods such as oat, wheat, sunflower, and coconut, causing concern for potential transcutaneous sensitization.