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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

For estheticians and skincare professionals, addressing pigmentation involves understanding and applying a multimodality treatment approach, which combines various techniques to tackle pigmentation through multiple mechanisms. It is, however, less suitable for darker skin types due to the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).

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The Four Types of Skin Discoloration – And How to Get Rid of Them FASTER

Renee Rouleau

As an Esthetician with 35 years of experience one of the questions I get asked most is, “How can I get rid of skin discoloration?” Post-breakout marks Also known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) these are small, individual dark. Sometimes, less is more with melasma.

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5 Red Flags During a Facial, Plus What to Do If Your Treatment Goes Wrong

Renee Rouleau

Bad Communication As far as I’m concerned, bad communication from your esthetician is the number one red flag during a facial. During your treatment, your esthetician should explain the steps to you (at least if it’s your first time with them). If it’s not, you should be able to reach out to your esthetician for solutions.

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MY FAVORITE FACIAL DEVICES - How To Bring Professional Results Home

The Organic Esthetician

It breaks down scar tissue. It minimizes hyperpigmentation, and it eliminates acne-causing bacteria. While I am a licensed esthetician, I am not a doctor. It is known for actively lifting and contouring muscles of the face, but microcurrent also reduces the appearance of fine lines by lengthening tight muscles.

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Esthetician vs. Dermatologist: Who Should You See and When?

Enlightened Beauty

Today, I want to chat about two guiding stars in the skincare galaxy: estheticians and dermatologists. Now, I'm an esthetician by trade (and by heart), but I do respect and value the wisdom dermatologists bring to the table. So, let's dive deep, explore, and demystify the unique energies of estheticians and dermatologists!

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Complications From Cosmetic Procedures Linked to Risk of Mental Health Disorders

The Dermatology Digest

Procedures were performed by an esthetician/laser technician, non-dermatologist physician, board-certified dermatologist, advanced practice provider, or other. Self-reported complications included scarring, hyperpigmentation, erythema, burns, blisters, or hypopigmentation.

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Korean Skincare’s Solution For Intimate Brightening 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Hyperpigmentation has been an issue for many people throughout the years. Traditionally through clinical approaches, many practitioners have either bleached the skin with hydroquinone or have peeled the skin to exfoliate off the darker epidermal layers to lighten the appearance of hyperpigmentation.