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The All-New Lira Clinical BODY Line: Because Your Skin Deserves More Than Just a Face Routine!

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Due to the exfoliation properties of both the Smoothing Scrub and Brightening Cleanser, they are not recommended for post-treatment use. Post-Surgical Support Barry asked: “Do you see the BODY Firming Lotion being an ideal product for use after any type of body cosmetic surgery procedures such as liposuction or a tummy tuck?”

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Skin Care Ingredient Focus: Glycerin

West Lake Dermatology

This naturally derived compound acts as a humectant, drawing moisture from the environment into the skin, making it an essential addition to any skincare routine—especially for those dealing with dryness or irritation. Skin barrier repair : By maintaining proper hydration, glycerin supports the skin’s natural barrier function.

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How to Care for Your Skin Post Laser Treatment

US Dermatologt Partners

From dental surgeries to corrective eye procedures, lasers are quickly becoming one of the go-to devices in healthcare. Holman says, “Skin redness, dryness, itching, and irritation are also common after laser treatment, so it’s important to be gentle with skin and ensure you are applying enough moisturizer.”

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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

First Derm

Proper post-operative skincare is key to reducing complications, supporting healing, and extending the longevity of cosmetic surgery results. Ongoing communication with skincare professionals is crucial for addressing any skin concerns that arise after surgery, ensuring personalized care continues.

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Skin Care Ingredient Focus: Coenzyme Q10

West Lake Dermatology

A well-hydrated skin barrier prevents dryness, irritation, and flakiness, making it especially beneficial for those with dehydrated or sensitive skin. While no major conflicts exist, those using potent exfoliants like AHAs, BHAs , or retinoids should ensure that their skin barrier remains healthy to maximize CoQ10s benefits.

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Microneedling with PRP: The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Technique

AAAMS

Here is how it compares: Chemical Peels: Chemical peels focus on exfoliating the skin’s surface, while microneedling with PRP works deeper to stimulate collagen production. Avoid Makeup: Makeup should be avoided for at least a day or two post-treatment to prevent irritation.

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

In terms of how it works, retinol functions by accelerating the skin’s natural exfoliation process, which helps to unclog pores and prevent the formation of acne. [1] The barrier function of the skin, responsible for protecting against external irritants and maintaining hydration, develops gradually over time.

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