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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Cleansers Cleansers are the first step in any skincare routine and their main job is to remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin. Common active ingredients found in cleansers include salicylic acid for acne-prone skin, glycolic acid for exfoliation, and hyaluronic acid for hydration. Can be used morning and night.

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5 Ways An Alcohol-Free Toner Will Elevate Your Beauty Routine

Renee Rouleau

Toners Can Give Your Skin a Drink, Offering Instant Hydration I always say that skin cells are like fish in that they need water to survive. An easy way to hydrate your skin is through the use of toner. Doing this will offer an instant boost of hydration to thirsty skin cells.

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The Benefits of Glycerin—How to Harness This Moisture Magnet for Glowing Skin

Renee Rouleau

It was drowned out by the hype about other hydrating ingredients, despite being just as effective. In this post, I’ll break down the history of glycerin, why it’s so beneficial for your skin, and how it stacks up against other hydrating ingredients. The more hydrated your skin is, the more light it will be able to reflect.

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Breaking the Stigma—How Witch Hazel Can Benefit Oily or Stressed Skin

Renee Rouleau

Witch hazel can have benefits for almost every skin type, it’s just about finding a well-formulated product. Skincare products are now made to be much more gentle, with the skin’s protective barrier in mind. Most products these days also include hydrating ingredients, like glycerin , in conjunction with witch hazel.

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A Board-Certified Dermatologist's Skin Care Secrets

Eminence Organics

Many of us are guilty of swapping products too often or over-cleansing in search of instant results, only to end up with irritation and breakouts without realizing were weakening our skin barrier. Over-exfoliation, skipping moisturizer and neglecting SPF can further strip away essential hydration, leaving skin vulnerable and reactive.

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Algae in Skincare: Your Key to Tackling Dehydration and Fine Lines

Renee Rouleau

Whether you’re looking for hydration, antioxidant protection, relief from inflammation, or minimized appearance of fine lines, incorporating algae into your beauty regimen may be the thing that takes your skincare routine to the next level! Products like Pure Radiance Creme Masque benefit from its thickening and hydrating properties.

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Less Is More: Why Simple Skincare Products Will Be Big in 2024

Renee Rouleau

Complex skincare products often contain a cocktail of active ingredients that can overwhelm the skin, leading to irritation, redness, and breakouts. Simple skincare, on the other hand, focuses on a select few ingredients that are proven to be effective and safe for most skin types.

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