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Acne Be Gone: Proven Treatments for Clear Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Diet and Lifestyle Consuming a diet high in processed foods, unhealthy fats, and sugars can trigger acne. Watch Your Diet and Lifestyle Eating a well-balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help prevent acne. They're also effective in reducing inflammation and hyperpigmentation caused by acne.

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Signs of Premature Aging: Explained by a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Hyperpigmentation around the chest and neck Hyperpigmentation is a condition in which the skin produces more melanin, resulting in dark spots. Smoking can cause wrinkles and sagging skin, while poor diet and lack of exercise can contribute to signs of premature aging.

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Estrogen Dominance and Its Impact on Skin

Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance

Hyperpigmentation: Hormonal fluctuations caused by estrogen dominance can lead to an overproduction of melanin, causing dark spots and uneven skin tone. 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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A Board-Certified Dermatologist's Skin Care Secrets

Eminence Organics

UV exposure leads to premature aging, hyperpigmentation and collagen breakdown, so wearing sunscreen (even on cloudy days!) How much does diet impact skin health? While diet isn't the root cause of all skin concerns, certain nutrients can support skin health. Why is sunscreen often mentioned as a must-have?

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Dr. Chantal Lunderville’s 7 Tips To Treat Hyperpigmentation 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

While there are incredible treatments now available, it is important to remember that hyperpigmentation is a life-long condition that requires a whole team of products and providers. Hyperpigmentation, characterized by darkened patches of skin, is influenced by how the melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) function during their lifecycle.

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Many adults struggle with acne, and it can be caused by a variety of factors such as hormones, stress, diet, and skincare products. Chemical peels can also improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation. It can also help reduce fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation.

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Machines for the 4 Major MedSpa Targets

Aesthetics Exposed

Common chromophores for esthetic laser treatments are melanin for hyperpigmentation and hair reduction, oxyhemoglobin for vascular lesions, ink for tattoo removal and water for resurfacing. This treatment is not intended for weight-loss, but for those who have an area or areas of stubborn fat that exercise or dieting won’t help.