Academic Alliance in Dermatology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Skin cycling is redefining the way we approach our skincare routines. By cycling through active skincare ingredients and recovery periods, this approach offers a balanced, effective way to care for your skin. Typically, it involves a four-night cycle that includes exfoliation, retinoid application, and recovery.

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The Organic Esthetician

MARCH 29, 2020

Today I’ll be showing you how to exfoliate like a pro, by layering exfoliating products for a deeper treatment once a month. I will also be explaining the difference between each type of exfoliation and which exfoliants are best for each skin type. In the treatment room, I layer exfoliants to get better results.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JULY 20, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll provide some essential summer skincare tips that will help you maintain healthy, radiant skin all season long. Sun protection: Your best friend The first and most critical step in your summer skincare routine should be sun protection. Aim to exfoliate once or twice a week, depending on your skin type.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JANUARY 15, 2024

If you have dry skin , harsh products may strip your skin of its natural oils, leading to further irritation. It's best to consult a dermatologist or skincare expert like myself to determine your skin type and the best treatment plan. Skin Type Your skin type plays a crucial role in determining the right treatment for you.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

APRIL 8, 2024

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.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

MAY 16, 2024

This type of acne can be particularly challenging to manage, but with the right knowledge and skincare routine, you can keep it under control. How to Treat Cystic Acne Managing cystic acne can be challenging, but with a comprehensive skincare routine and some lifestyle changes, it is possible. What is Cystic Acne?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Exfoliate regularly Exfoliating is key to getting rid of textured skin. A gentle exfoliator will help slough off dead skin cells and reveal healthy, radiant skin underneath. Be sure to exfoliate at least once a week , and more if your skin can handle it. Many people deal with this issue on a daily basis.

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Renee Rouleau

APRIL 18, 2024

Certain vitamin C formulas, when applied to the skin daily, can cause a burning and stinging sensation, along with redness, skin that’s hot to the touch or a general feeling of irritation. can potentially irritate the skin. People who use active ingredients (retinol, retinoids, exfoliating acids, etc.) Low pH levels of 2.5-3.5

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US Dermatologt Partners

JULY 29, 2024

Naturally derived from vitamin A, this skincare powerhouse offers acne-fighting, anti-aging, complexion-brightening results that are incomparable to other ingredients. The goal is to be able to use a retinol or tretinoin nightly with little to no irritation.” Both types of retinol are still formulated to reduce potential irritation.

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US Dermatologt Partners

JULY 8, 2024

The main function is to protect the body from external sources of damage like bacteria, allergens, and irritants. Additionally, injury from environmental allergens, pollutants, and irritants can be prevented from causing damage with a healthy skin barrier. Dry, itchy, or generally irritated skin. Flaky, thick patches of skin.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Putting together a comprehensive skincare routine is still confusing for a lot of people (I certainly get questions to this effect all the time), so I can understand why this trend has taken off. Boiled down, it’s essentially a guide to rotating serums in your nighttime routine.

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Alison Bladh

AUGUST 9, 2024

When oestrogen levels drop, your skin can become dry, thin, and more prone to irritation, leading to that maddening itch. This heightened sensitivity can cause your skin to feel itchy even when there’s no obvious irritant. The scalp, often forgotten in skincare routines, can also become dry and itchy as a result of hormonal changes.

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American Esthetician Organization

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In this step-by-step guide, we will explore the causes of dry skin , the symptoms to look out for, the importance of a skincare routine, the right products to use, and a comprehensive treatment plan to banish dry skin for good. But don’t worry, there is a solution! Dry skin can also make your face more sensitive than usual.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Retinol One of the most popular skincare ingredients, retinol is derived from vitamin A and is used to treat a variety of skin concerns, including wrinkles, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation. While retinol is generally considered safe, it can be irritating to the skin. It can also be mixed with SPF for added sun protection.

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American Esthetician Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This non-invasive procedure promises to exfoliate the skin, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and improve overall skin texture. Microdermabrasion is a minimally invasive procedure that involves using a handheld device to gently exfoliate the outer layer of the skin.

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Renee Rouleau

OCTOBER 12, 2023

That means you should be caring for the skin on your neck in the same way that you care for the skin on your face (yes, that means cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing… the whole nine yards). Below, find three effective ingredients that you should consider adding to your current skincare routine in order to prevent tech neck.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 18, 2023

This popular skincare procedure involves gently exfoliating the skin to remove dead cells, revealing a fresher, more youthful complexion. These crystals help to exfoliate and remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells, leaving behind a smoother, more vibrant surface. What is Microdermabrasion? Pat dry with a soft towel.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 31, 2023

These patches are areas of skin that become rough, flaky, and may appear red or irritated. Dry skin patches can be itchy and uncomfortable, causing a constant urge to scratch, which can further irritate the skin and potentially lead to complications. What are Dry Skin Patches?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JULY 17, 2024

Paula’s Choice-Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Dramatically improves skin's texture for radiant youthful even-toned skin. Microdermabrasion Microdermabrasion is a popular treatment that exfoliates the skin, removing dead skin cells and promoting the growth of new, healthy skin.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 15, 2023

Microdermabrasion is a popular skincare procedure that exfoliates the skin, revealing a smoother and more radiant complexion. Microdermabrasion is a non-invasive skincare procedure that uses a handheld device to gently exfoliate the outermost layer of the skin. Are you considering getting a microdermabrasion treatment ?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

AUGUST 4, 2023

So, what exactly is skin cycling, and how can it benefit your skincare routine? Skin cycling is a strategic approach to skincare that involves alternating between using active ingredients and allowing your skin to rest and repair itself. The routine was developed by European dermatologist Whitney Bowe during the lockdown.

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Natural Beauty Med Spa

JULY 30, 2024

It can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, diminish large pores, minimize the appearance of sun damage, and make your daily skincare routine more effective. Remember, microdermabrasion provides powerful mechanical exfoliation. Do Not Shave or Wax Shaving and waxing can thin your skin and cause irritation.

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US Dermatologt Partners

AUGUST 26, 2024

How to Address and Treat Acne Based on Its Location Before diving into skincare tips based on location, it’s important to develop an overall routine that you can keep up with consistently to minimize acne breakouts. Exfoliation – morning and evening – in the morning, you may want to sub in an exfoliating cleanser periodically.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 19, 2023

Whether you find yourself in freezing temperatures, scorching heat, high altitudes, or heavily polluted areas, it’s crucial to adjust your skincare routine accordingly. Understanding how different environments impact your skin is crucial for developing an effective skincare routine.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When the moisture barrier becomes damaged (such as from over-exfoliation, retinol, and the use of harsh products), small, invisible cracks appear. Through these cracks, moisture can easily escape and irritants can easily enter. Consistency is key—regularly use these supportive products and avoid over-exfoliation.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When the moisture barrier becomes damaged (such as from over-exfoliation, retinol, and the use of harsh products), small, invisible cracks appear. Through these cracks, moisture can easily escape and irritants can easily enter. When intact, it’s responsible for keeping skin feeling soft and smooth.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 25, 2023

To achieve this, many people turn to microdermabrasion – a popular cosmetic procedure that helps exfoliate the outer layer of the skin, revealing a fresh, youthful appearance. Microdermabrasion is an exfoliation technique that uses tiny crystals or a diamond-tipped wand to gently remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells.

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Starpil Wax

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

When going to do this, you might stop and wonder whether it’s a good idea to do so - or if it will irritate your skin. Table of Contents How to Care for Skin After Waxing Showering After Waxing Should You Exfoliate After Waxing? So how should you care for your skin post-wax, and what things should you avoid after leaving the salon?

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American Esthetician Organization

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Itching or irritation may also accompany dry skin, causing further discomfort. Incorporating a hydrating skincare routine that includes gentle cleansers, moisturizers, and serums can help replenish moisture and improve the overall health of your skin. After cleansing, it’s time to exfoliate.

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First Derm

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Dermatologists recommend gentle, age-appropriate skincare alternatives like mild cleansers, moisturizers, and sunscreen instead of retinol for young skin. Parents and older teens should prioritize gentle skincare and sun protection , and consult dermatologists before incorporating retinol into skincare routines.

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Enlightened Beauty

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I'm Morgan, the founder of Enlightened Beauty, expert Esthetician for over 10 years, believer of treating the whole skin as a system and not just a surface, and I'm here to guide you through the art of cycle syncing your skincare routine. What is Cycle Syncing? Who Can Benefit from Cycle Syncing? Do: Focus on hydration.

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American Esthetician Organization

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the causes and symptoms of dry skin, the impact of lifestyle on skin health, an essential skincare routine for dry skin, the best ingredients to look for in skincare products, and some home remedies for dry skin relief. The lack of moisture can also cause the skin to appear red and irritated.

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US Dermatologt Partners

JULY 1, 2024

There are numerous ways to address KP symptoms, including: Develop a skincare Routine for KP – the most important thing is to choose products that are gentle and non-irritating. Exfoliation Techniques – it can be tempting to use a harsh exfoliant to scrub away hard, dry skin. However, this may make KP worse.

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Enlightened Beauty

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hi, I'm Morgan from Enlightened Beauty, and today, I'm excited to guide you through the latest trends that are shaping our approach to skincare. As we step into this new year, the simple act of embracing your understanding what's in and what's out, will help ensure that our skincare routines are not just trendy but also effective and healthy.

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Alison Bladh

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Counteract this by adapting your skincare routine to include more hydrating and nourishing products, and by being mindful of the natural changes your skin is going through. Revise Your Skincare Routine: Use gentle cleansers and hydrating toners to avoid stripping your skin of its natural oils.

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 25, 2023

Get ready to revamp your in-flight skincare routine – we promise it’s worth the read! Key Takeaways Stick to your skincare routine while traveling to combat issues like dehydration and dryness caused by low cabin humidity. It’s an essential piece of every smart traveler’s skincare routine.

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