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Dark Spots on Your Hands? Here’s What You Can Do About Them

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Do you have dark spots on your hands? Fortunately, there are things that you can do to reduce the appearance of these spots and improve the overall health of your skin. In this blog post, I'll explain why dark spots on the hands occur and share some tips that can help reduce their appearance.

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

For skincare beginners, the task of understanding all those labels and ingredients can seem daunting. But fear not, I'm here to guide you through some of the most popular skincare ingredients and what they do. Firstly, let's talk about active vs inactive ingredients. Next, we have natural vs synthetic ingredients.

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10 Anti-Aging Ingredients to Use for Brighter, Firmer, and More Youthful-Looking Skin

Renee Rouleau

In this post, I’ll share 10 of the best anti-aging ingredients in skincare. As a product formulator and esthetician with over 30 years of experience, I can confidently say that these ingredients are capable of creating real change in the skin. The 10 Best Anti-Aging Ingredients in Skincare 1. It’s truly a win-win.

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How to prevent hyperpigmentation

American Esthetician Organization

This can occur in various forms such as dark spots, age spots, or melasma brought on by sun exposure (sunspots), hormonal changes like during pregnancy and from use of oral contraceptives; it can potentially be a reaction to certain medications including antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antimalarials or chemotherapy drugs.

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Niacinamide 101: Why This Ingredient Is an All-Star

The Glow Edit

It’s been a supporting actor for awhile — and only recently has it come into the spotlight as the headliner ingredient, as it is in our Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops and Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Hue Drops , highlighting serums that offers legit skincare benefits and can be used as a highlighter, primer, or however you want to use it.

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Managing Melanin

Aesthetics Exposed

Hyperpigmentation, a discoloration of the skin that shows up as dark spots or patches, is a concern for many people. While tyrosinase inhibitors are most common, skin brightening products work best when various ingredients are used to stop the multiple steps of pigment production.

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Bakuchiol: What Is This Retinol Alternative?

Eminence Organics

Written By: Libby Wright You may have heard the social media buzz around bakuchiol, with lots of (tik) talk about this ingredient among skin care enthusiasts. Let’s peel back the layers and explore what is bakuchiol, what skin care products feature this botanical extract and its long list of skin care benefits. What Is Bakuchiol?

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