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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

IPL is effective for sun-induced hyperpigmentation, freckles, and general photodamage in lighter skin tones (Sarkar et al., It is, however, less suitable for darker skin types due to the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).

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Can You Get Full Body Laser Hair Removal

Texas Dermatology

It’s highly effective, especially on individuals with light skin and dark hair, though newer technologies have expanded its safety and effectiveness across a broader range of skin tones and hair types. Avoid skincare products with retinoids, exfoliants, or irritants a few days prior.

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Exploring the Different Types of Microdermabrasion: Crystal and Diamond

American Esthetician Organization

Understanding Microdermabrasion: An Overview Microdermabrasion is a non-invasive procedure that exfoliates the outer layer of the skin, removing dead skin cells and revealing fresher, healthier skin beneath. Microdermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure that uses a handheld device to gently exfoliate the skin.

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Why Using Pre and Post Wax Products is a MUST

Starpil Wax

It’s for this reason that we’re providing you with the knowledge your clients will need regarding what pre and post-waxing are, the best pre and post-wax tips, and educational points that will set their skin up for the best service possible. READ: Exfoliating and Waxing: The Definitive Guide What to Do Before Waxing?

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What is Microdermabrasion and How Does it Work?

Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

We’ll delve into the two main techniques: crystal microdermabrasion and diamond-tip microdermabrasion, and uncover how these methods exfoliate the skin, promoting cell turnover and revealing a fresh, smooth complexion. It helps remove dead skin cells, revealing a smoother and more radiant complexion.

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Waxing with Eczema: How to Safely Wax Sensitive Skin

Starpil Wax

With proper precautions, communication with your esthetician, and the right products, you can safely achieve smooth, hair-free skin. Here's everything you need to know about navigating waxing services when you have sensitive skin or eczema. READ: When to Exfoliate After Waxing Can You Wax with Eczema?

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The Complete RF Microneedling Recovery Guide

Texas Dermatology

Recovery may vary slightly depending on the area treated and your skins sensitivity. For RF microneedling on the face, you can expect redness, sensitivity and slight swelling for 13 days. Can All Skin Types Benefit From RF Microneedling? When it comes to something as important as your skin, experience matters.