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Understanding Cystic Acne: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Diet: Some studies suggest that high intakes of dairy, processed foods, and sugar can worsen acne symptoms. Skincare products: Using heavy or pore-clogging skincare products can also contribute to cystic acne, especially if you have sensitive skin. Salicylic Acid: Unclogs pores and exfoliates the skin.

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Morning vs Night Skincare Routine: A Comprehensive Guide

Kim Gallo Esthetics

The main goal is to cleanse, hydrate, protect, and prime your skin. Look for alcohol-free toners with hydrating elements like hyaluronic acid to maintain your skin's moisture barrier. Vitamin C Serum A highly concentrated serum designed to tighten, lift, and hydrate. Gently massage onto your skin and allow it to fully absorb.

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Hydrate to Rejuvenate: The Power of Moisture The next vital step in a skincare routine is hydration. And don't forget to extend this hydration love to the often-neglected areas like the neck, chest, and hands. On the other hand, hyaluronic acid has gained popularity for its hydrating and plumping effects on the skin.

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Estrogen Dominance and Its Impact on Skin

Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance

Estrogen is crucial in maintaining healthy skin by promoting collagen production, hydration, and elasticity. Other factors, including unhealthy diet and lifestyle choices, can also contribute to estrogen dominance–the good news is that many of these can be changed.

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Body Skincare Routine For Acne

Enlightened Beauty

Fluctuations during puberty, menstrual cycles, or stress can lead to an increase in oil production, clogging pores and leading to breakouts Pro-tip: Incorporate stress-reducing activities such as meditation or yoga into your routine to help balance hormone levels and reduce the likelihood of acne flare-ups during periods of stress.

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How to Get Rid of Textured Skin: Expert Tips

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Dead skin cells can also clog pores, which can lead to breakouts. A poor diet can also lead to textured skin. Facial Hydrator Facial Hydrator is a lightweight, hydrating and anti-aging serum that exfoliates the skin and helps accelerate cell renewal. There are a few different things that can cause textured skin.

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Ingredients Demystified: Anti-Aging Meets Acne-Safe

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Lilac and Flint has created a list of Ingredients that hydrate without creating breakouts. Anti-aging products are rich, creamy, and pore-clogging ( read: exacerbate acne! ) The solution is acne-safe hydration: products with non-pore clogging ingredients that are rich enough to intensely hydrate the skin.