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Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation.

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THD Ascorbate – Why Your Skin Needs THIS Type of Vitamin C

Renee Rouleau

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. but the one that has remained steady is vitamin C.

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Vitamin C: What Does It Do For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

Vitamin C: What Does It Do For Your Skin? Written By (old): Alisha Whitley It’s no secret that vitamin C is a skin care superstar. Here’s everything you need to know about vitamin C and how to add it to your skin care routine. What Is Vitamin C? First things first: What exactly is vitamin C?

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission As an esthetician, I’ve had the honor of witnessing the tides shift in the vast ocean of skincare, navigating the changing trends and technological breakthroughs that continually redefine the industry. We include products we think are useful for our readers.

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Summer Dream Team: Why You Need To Pair Vitamin C With SPF

Eminence Organics

Summer Dream Team: Why You Need To Pair Vitamin C With SPF When you think of the perfect summer, you may imagine an escape to a tropical paradise; sitting on a white sand beach with a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) in hand, watching the waves roll in while the warm sun beams down. So what exactly does vitamin C do for your skin?

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

As an esthetician with 20+ years of experience, I've seen it all when it comes to skincare. Look for products containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid to get the most benefits. Tip 3: Use a Retinoid Retinoids are Vitamin A derivatives that work wonders for improving the texture and tone of your skin.

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The Skincare Mixology Guide: Which Ingredients Should (and Shouldn't) Be Combined

Kim Gallo Esthetics

As an esthetician, one of the questions I'm most frequently asked by clients is whether or not it's safe to mix skincare products. Additionally, retinol should not be used with vitamin C or Benzoyl peroxide products as this can cause irritation. Vitamin C can be derived from citrus fruits or synthetically produced.