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Bakuchiol – Vegan Retinol – What is all the hype about?

First Derm

Bakuchiol – Vegan Retinol – What is all the hype about? Over the years, retinol has been touted as the holy grail anti-aging treatment by almost every dermatologist and skin care expert…it is often recommended as the “must-have” active ingredient in your skin care routine. Every pharmaceutical and skincare company worth their while has a retinol-containing product in the range, and often multiple formulations.

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New for 2022, California Estheticians Can Perform Brow Lamination, Lash Lifts & Tints!

California Skincare Supply

July, 2022 News Update FDA has approved lash and brow tinting for estheticians, and Refectocil has stepped up to the plate with their new product to meet the need. Follow the link above to learn more. Oct 2021 Important Announcement for California Estheticians Who can do lash lifting, lash tinting, and brow lamination in California in 2022? Estheticians can!

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Does your skin need blue light protection from your devices?

Kind of Stephen

From your phone or screens? Probably not. When examining the results of studies looking at the effect of visible light, like blue light, we need to be really focused on the context. Studies that have shown a decrease in collagen, an increase in free radical production, or an increase in cell death…have been done on human skin cells in a petri dish.

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Is Chocolate Bad for your Skin?

First Derm

Is Chocolate Bad for your Skin? As a child, you were likely warned that eating chocolate causes spots and pimples. Now as an adult you probably want to know whether this is actually true. In this article we will explore various claims surrounding chocolate consumption and acne development, and answer the question – is chocolate really bad for your skin?

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Online STD Testing: Fast, Accurate & Confidential

First Derm

Online STD Testing: Fast, Accurate & Confidential Getting yourself tested for sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) also called sexually transmitted infections (STIs), is one way to keep yourself and others healthy. In 2019, the number of STDs reported reached an all-time high for the 6 th year in a row, with more than 2.5million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis being reported in the US.

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