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Skincare Solutions for Menopause: How to Address Common Skin Changes

US Dermatologt Partners

Age Spots and Hyperpigmentation Dr. Theriault says, Menopause leads to spots of increased pigmentation, often called age spots or liver spots, that develop due to the cumulative effects of sun exposure coupled with hormonal shifts. Consult with your dermatologist to determine the best option for your skin. This can be distressing.

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5 Red Flags During a Facial, Plus What to Do If Your Treatment Goes Wrong

Renee Rouleau

Not Getting a Consultation This means a consultation beforehand is critical. Otherwise, you can really inflict damage in the form of hyperpigmentation or even scarring. Speaking of scabs, here’s what happens when microdermabrasion goes wrong. Finally, a provider should always be upfront about hidden fees or costs.

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The Best Treatments For Each Type Of Acne Scar

West Lake Dermatology

Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) Description: Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) appears as flat, discolored spots that remain on the skin after an acne lesion has healed. Microdermabrasion : A gentle exfoliation technique to improve skin texture over time.

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Skin Care Ingredient Focus: Hydroquinone

West Lake Dermatology

Hydroquinone is often included in topical formulations aimed at treating hyperpigmentation disorders. Addressing Hyperpigmentation Hydroquinone is primarily used to treat various forms of hyperpigmentation , including melasma , age spots, sun spots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. How Does Hydroquinone Work?

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Esthetician vs. Dermatologist: Who Should You See and When?

Enlightened Beauty

From facials, hair removal, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels to more advanced treatments, estheticians offer a vast range of services tailored to individual needs. When to Consult a Dermatologist Dermatologists play a pivotal role when skin, hair, or nail concerns require a medical diagnosis and treatment.

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L+A Experiences First Injectable Of Its Kind Available In The USA

Lipgloss and Aftershave

In August of 2002, Brenda completed her certification in Botulinum Toxin A (BOTOX® Cosmetic) Administration, Sclerotherapy, Microdermabrasion, and Chemical Peels, from the former Eclectic Skin Institute (currently the Esthetic Skin Institute). Medical Aesthetics offers peels, laser, skincare, needling, PRP, and injections.

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How to prevent hyperpigmentation

American Esthetician Organization

Hyperpigmentation , which results in darker patches of skin, is a common issue faced by many. Ready to discover how you can keep hyperpigmentation at bay? Key Takeaways Sunscreen plays a key role in preventing hyperpigmentation. Types and Symptoms Hyperpigmentation takes form in several types. Let’s dive right in!