Eminence Organics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How To Decongest Clogged Pores When you think of clogs, your mind may wander to drains and sinks but — while faulty plumbing may be alarming — we think there’s an even more distressing location for blockage: your clogged pores. What Are Clogged Pores? However, many beauty experts advise against these products for blackheads.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JUNE 26, 2023

As a seasoned esthetician with over 20 years of experience, I've seen firsthand how face masks can transform our skin and address a variety of concerns. How face masks work: The science made simple The Basics At their core, face masks are topical treatments that deliver concentrated ingredients directly to the skin's surface.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Lilac and Flint CEO offers some incredible tips on how to help clients who want anti-aging results with acne-safe ingredients. Lilac and Flint has created a list of Ingredients that hydrate without creating breakouts. You can also check out their 3 esthetician-approved products.

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Renee Rouleau

APRIL 28, 2023

From beauty to medicine, witch hazel is an ingredient with many uses and a long history. In the last few years, witch hazel has been relegated as an old-school ingredient that can cause dryness or irritation. It seems like everyone’s been made to fear this ingredient, but I think it’s just misunderstood!

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Renee Rouleau

JANUARY 21, 2025

As both a 35 year esthetician and a skincare product formulator trained in cosmetic chemistry, what I know for sure is there are a lot of false hopes being sold about the latest and greatest miracle ingredients and its so easy to fall into the marketing hype. So, lets do a deep dive into this ingredient, shall we?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Glycolic acid also has hydrating and anti-aging properties, which make it a popular ingredient in moisturizers and serums. It has long been used as an acne treatment, as it works by exfoliating the skin and unclogging pores. BHAs are oil-soluble, which means they can penetrate deep into the pores.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In 2024, in a market filled with numerous product options and complex ingredient lists, consumers have one simple question: How is this product going to address my skin concerns? In 2024, I think simple skincare products (with shorter ingredient lists and less complex formulas) may dominate the industry.

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Eminence Organics

MARCH 12, 2024

Pore Strips, Glue And Other Skin Trends To Avoid Written By (old): Marle Tyrrell If you’re anything like us, your social media feed is showing you a lot of so-called "skin care trends" that claim to help you achieve the best possible complexion. Unfortunately, pore strips aren’t all they’re cracked up to be.

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Renee Rouleau

JUNE 13, 2024

As an esthetician with 35 years of experience with acne, I understand the challenge of finding the right products and ingredients to clear and prevent the appearance of breakouts. However, there is one ingredient that is my go-to because it truly works. Read on to learn all about my favorite ingredient, Tea Tree Oil.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is Kim Gallo, your friendly esthetician and skincare expert. Increased cortisol levels (the hormone responsible for stress) can lead to overproduction of oil, clogged pores, and breakouts. By enhancing your skin's texture, minimizing pores, and improving hydration levels, facials can help your makeup sit better and last longer.

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Renee Rouleau

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Glycerin is quite possibly one of the oldest skincare ingredients in existence. Chances are, if you pick up a personal care product, you’ll see glycerin somewhere on the ingredient list. It was drowned out by the hype about other hydrating ingredients, despite being just as effective. This is really only true of drying alcohols.

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Renee Rouleau

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When it comes to breakouts, clogged pores come from within. Breakouts occur when the skin produces an excess amount of oil that gets trapped and clogged in the pores. Depending on your choice of toner, you can also provide your skin with soothing ingredients, stimulating ingredients, exfoliating ingredients, etc.

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Renee Rouleau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It’s no news to me, an esthetician of 30+ years, that people neglect their necks when it comes to skincare. This treats the skin quality, like pores, texture, tone, wrinkles, and horizontal lines. part of aging, there are things we can do to delay it. Next, find out why your sunscreen is pilling (and how to prevent it!).

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Renee Rouleau

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

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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The Organic Esthetician

APRIL 2, 2020

Below I’ll list a few of my favorite products, highlighting ingredients and usage tips. Whamis’s Organic Hydrogel Masks come in a variety of organic ingredient bases and are made from hydrogel, a thick transparent material that’s great for locking in moisture. This stimulating mask tightens pores and removes impurities.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

MARCH 13, 2024

Opt for a product formulated with soothing ingredients, such as aloe vera or lavender, to calm any redness or inflammation. Use a non-drying formula that contains ingredients like salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide to reduce inflammation and encourage a speedy recovery. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and pat dry.

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The Organic Esthetician

MARCH 29, 2020

Not exfoliating enough will prevent products from absorbing properly, rendering them less effective, contributing to dry skin and congested pores. Beta Hydroxy Acids - This type of chemical exfoliation goes a little deeper than enzymes, dropping just below the surface of the skin, into the pores where it dissolves built-up congestion.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

5 Benefits Of Pumpkin Face Masks According To An Expert You’re probably wondering why pumpkin is a sought-after ingredient and how estheticians use pumpkin in the treatment room. Using this ingredient helps alleviate skin care woes such as dehydration and redness caused by dryness.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Their ingredient technology? By combining cutting-edge ingredient technology with targeted formulations, these products ensure that skin below the chin receives the same level of care and correction as the face. Mastiha Oil (exclusive to Lira Clinical) This Mediterranean wonder ingredient is basically skincares best-kept secret.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 13, 2024

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?” This includes leave-on overnight serums like Pore + Wrinkle Perfecting Serum or a once-a-week exfoliating treatment like Triple Berry Smoothing Peel. #3: So, there you have it.

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Renee Rouleau

APRIL 5, 2024

These signs may include fine lines, wrinkles, post-breakout marks, enlarged pores, and brown spots. This is a great concept to try out if you’re someone with sensitive skin, a compromised barrier, or are new to the ingredient. Derived from vitamin A, these are powerful agents that can address and reverse various signs of aging.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Going forward though, I think we’ll see more body products with active ingredients to combat targeted concerns. We’ll see more deodorants that include soothing ingredients traditionally seen in skin care, such as niacinamide and aloe. The majority of skincare products contain some type of barrier-repairing ingredient.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I'm Kim Gallo, a local esthetician and skincare expert here in Naples, FL. Look for a moisturizer that contains natural ingredients such as shea butter, jojoba oil, or aloe vera. These ingredients help to nourish and hydrate your skin, giving it a smoother, healthier appearance. These can all help fade dark spots over time.

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Eminence Organics

JULY 24, 2024

While a whitehead is also a white bump and a closed comedone (a pore blockage covered by the skin), whiteheads also contain sebum as opposed to the keratin found in milia. Instead, visit a dermatologist or licensed esthetician who is equipped to extract milia successfully.

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West Lake Dermatology

JANUARY 15, 2025

Common ingredients : Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) like glycolic acid or beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) like salicylic acid. Common ingredients : Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) or a combination of acids. Common ingredients : High-concentration TCA or phenol. Let us explore the three main categories: 1. Brightens skin for a refreshed look.

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The Organic Esthetician

AUGUST 18, 2020

That means all the ingredients in the product you pair with microcurrent will dive deep into the skin. Unfortunately, the majority of gels on the market include some not so great ingredients, in their formulas, that would also get pushed deep into your skin. In today’s post, I’ll be walking you through conductivity gel options.

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Enlightened Beauty

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The truth is, many of these ingredients sneak into popular formulas, disrupting your skin’s balance and prolonging the healing process. Together, let's take a deeper dive into the top 8 ingredients to avoid so you can clear your skin with confidence and ease. We're here to help you take the guesswork out of skincare.

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Renee Rouleau

MARCH 20, 2023

While it’s important to choose a cleanser without harsh ingredients that will strip your skin , the main function of a cleanser is to, well, cleanse. What you’re really activating here is sucrose laurate, the ingredient responsible for this cleanser’s transformation. No greasy mess here!

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Eminence Organics

JUNE 26, 2024

Whether due to acne, aging or pore size, texture issues can leave skin looking flat, dull and less youthful. Follow up with a moisturizer that is rich in triglycerides and fatty acids; these beneficial ingredients not only replenish moisture, they also strengthen your skin’s lipid barrier.

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Eminence Organics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The Truth Behind The Trend As natural skin care ingredients gain popularity, charcoal has become increasingly recognized for its ability to detoxify and purify the skin. Charcoal is beneficial in treating pore congestion, a condition often marked by the accumulation of debris, dead skin cells, makeup and other impurities in the pores.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Dead skin cells can also clog pores, which can lead to breakouts. This SPF 30 integrates the power of professional grade ingredients to immediately deliver antioxidants providing anti-aging benefits to protect skin from free radical damage. See a dermatologist or esthetician regularly. Shop Now Don't forget about sunscreen!

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Eminence Organics

APRIL 16, 2024

Does Oil Gritting Actually Help With Clogged Pores? Also known as “oil gritting,” it is the act of massaging oil into the T-zone for several minutes with the goal of shrinking your pores by coaxing the gunk out of them. The plug prevents oil from traveling through the pore.” What is Skin Gritting? Again, a good thing!

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Excess oil enlarges pores (as they stretch to contain the amount of oil generated) and when trapped, oil can combine with dead skin cells and bacteria on the skin’s surface to cause breakouts. To address this, regular cleansing and gentle exfoliation are key steps to prevent pore congestion and manage large pores.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Serums Serums are lightweight treatments brimming with a high concentration of active ingredients that target specific skin conditions and concerns. They are fast-absorbing and penetrate deeply into the skin, delivering potent skin-restoring and hydration-boosting ingredients. Oils are the perfect addition to a dry skin routine.

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Eminence Organics

MAY 22, 2024

If you’re suffering from breakouts and/or pore congestion such as blackheads, whiteheads and milia, our Product Support Team recommends requesting that the esthetician perform extractions to unclog the pores. If you’re suffering from sensitized, dry or dehydrated skin , communicate this to your esthetician as well.

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Enlightened Beauty

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Each add-on is thoughtfully chosen by your esthetician to align perfectly with your unique skin journey. A strategic schedule might look something like this: 1st of the Month: A chemical peel to exfoliate, refine pores, and jumpstart cell renewal. Think of these add-ons as the secret ingredients in your recipe for radiant skin.

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Eminence Organics

JANUARY 21, 2025

Key Ingredients and Their Benefits: Barbados Cherry (Acerola): Packed with vitamin C and polyphenols, this tropical superfood brightens skin, evens out skin tone and leaves your complexion glowing. Refines texture, leaving pores looking smaller and skin appearing more balanced. Leaves skin feeling fresh, clean and smooth.

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