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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Skincare Product Categories Most skincare products can be broken down into four main categories: cleansers, toners, moisturizers, and serums. Cleansers Cleansers are the first step in any skincare routine and their main job is to remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin. Remember, it's a personal journey.

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Face Reality Skincare Unveils glowTone™ Corrective Serum with Hexa-Bright™ Complex

Lipgloss and Aftershave

This innovative treatment is formulated to address hyperpigmentation for all skin types and tones, providing a much-needed solution for those struggling with post-inflammatory discoloration, sun damage, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. Interested in becoming a Certified Acne Expert?

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What is Photoaging? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Tips

US Dermatologt Partners

That means slowing skin cell turnover, reducing the production of skin smoothing collagen and elastin, and leading to excessive melanin production that causes dark spots or skin discoloration. Laser treatments can reduce the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, and wrinkles.

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At-Home Devices: Why LED Masks Are A Must-Have In 2024

Renee Rouleau

Harnessing the power of LED technology, these masks claim to offer an array of skincare benefits, from reducing the appearance of fine lines to promoting collagen production and improving overall skin tone. With just a few minutes of daily use, you can enhance your skincare routine and give it a boost of results.

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Do Skin Lesions Grow During Pregnancy? What to Look for?

US Dermatologt Partners

Dark spots ( melasma ) – this condition is so common for pregnant women that it is often referred to as the “mask of pregnancy.” That means more melanocytes are produced during pregnancy, causing dark spots and general changes in skin’s tone. This may cause indented and discolored lines of skin.

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Renée Predicts the 6 Biggest Skincare Trends of 2023

Renee Rouleau

Putting together a comprehensive skincare routine is still confusing for a lot of people (I certainly get questions to this effect all the time), so I can understand why this trend has taken off. For years, skin experts (including myself) have been preaching the importance of including the neck and chest in your skincare routine.

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Acne Extractions: How to Get Rid of Pimples Safely with a Dermatologist

US Dermatologt Partners

In this blog, Dr. Desai explores how to get rid of pimples safely through professional acne extractions, the risks of DIY extractions, and why its important to develop a personalized skincare routine with your dermatologist. Acne that leaves scars or dark spots. What Are Acne Extractions?