The Organic Esthetician

AUGUST 18, 2020

Without slip, the probes catch the skin pulling and irritating the surface. Propylene glycol : This petroleum byproduct is thought to potentially build-up in the body and is known to be a skin irritant, despite being included in most skincare, even natural and organic products.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

AUGUST 4, 2023

This cyclical approach ensures that your skin doesn't get overwhelmed by active ingredients, which can sometimes lead to irritation or sensitivity. Minimized Irritation Active ingredients in skincare products, while effective, can sometimes cause skin irritation.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Increased cortisol levels (the hormone responsible for stress) can lead to overproduction of oil, clogged pores, and breakouts. Treatments such as an acne-clearing facial or purifying oxygen facial can help deep clean your pores, eliminate breakout-causing bacteria, and soothe inflammation.

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Renee Rouleau

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s a very effective anti-aging ingredient, as it can brighten the skin, minimize the appearance of pores, and boost collagen production. Most ingredients that boost circulation tend to have a high potential for irritation, but niacinamide is unique in that the risk for irritation is very low.

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Ingredients Vitamin C Moisturization Exfoliation 195

Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Through these cracks, moisture can easily escape and irritants can easily enter. Use products containing usnic acid (usnea) Usnic acid is a natural extract from lichens that is a gentle solution for barrier repair. Usnic acid can be found in products in the form of sodium usnate or Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract.

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Ingredients Moisturization Skincare Extractions 195

The Organic Esthetician

APRIL 2, 2020

Used after exfoliation and extractions during a facial, masks soothe calm and moisturize, supporting the lipid barrier. Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses Rosewater Mask , a cost-effective option for sensitive skin, calms dryness related irritation. This stimulating mask tightens pores and removes impurities. Expect tingling and heat.

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Treatments Vitamin C Skin Types Moisturization 195

Eminence Organics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Unclogging The Truth About Congested Pores Desincrustation, a term familiar to skin care experts but less known outside the spa world, is a process for deeply cleansing pores and preparing the skin for extractions. Desincrustation is a deep cleansing treatment that's effective in preparing oily or congested skin for extractions.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Best Hydrating Masks For Dehydrated Skin Flaky, tight and irritated skin is never fun. Unlike dry skin, which consistently lacks oil, dehydrated skin is defined by insufficient water content, resulting in a complexion that looks dull, feels tight and is more prone to irritation. How many of these skin characteristics do you have?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

You don't want to irritate your skin or cause further damage! Look for products containing skin-lightening ingredients like kojic acid, vitamin C, licorice extract, or hydroquinone. Tropical butters smooth and soften while pure botanical extracts and nutrients reach deep inside to activate the skin’s natural suppleness and beauty.

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Dark Spots Chemical Peels Microdermabrasion Vitamin C 195

Texas Dermatology

MARCH 23, 2025

This multi-step treatment deeply cleanses, exfoliates, extracts impurities, and infuses the skin with nourishing serums to address a variety of concerns. Using a patented Vortex-Fusion technology, the treatment effectively removes dirt, oil, and debris from the pores without the need for harsh manual extractions.

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Chemical Peels Exfoliation Hydration Pores 36

Renee Rouleau

JUNE 13, 2024

In fact, long before we learned how to extract tea tree oil, the aboriginal people of Australia used tea tree leaves to treat bruises, skin infections, wounds, and insect bites. If you start to experience any redness, sensitivity, or irritation, it’s important to discontinue use.

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Ingredients Esthetician Skincare Pores 195

Lipgloss and Aftershave

APRIL 2, 2025

It caused irritation for many, highlighting the risks of formulating without balance. Their anti-inflammatory properties help soothe irritation and strengthen the skin barrier. The protocol combines targeted ingredients to calm irritation, increase hydration, reduce redness, and combat signs of aging.

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Skincare Facial Massage Facials Aromatherapy 52

Eminence Organics

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bakuchiol is an extract derived from the leaves and seeds of the babchi plant , which has been used in Indian Ayurvedic and Chinese medicines for hundreds of years to help heal, calm and soothe the skin, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. | What Is Niacinamide? | This is why bakuchiol is such a game-changer.

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Wrinkles Retinol Oily Skin Hydration 105

Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Through these cracks, moisture can easily escape and irritants can easily enter. Use products containing usnic acid (usnea) Usnic acid is a natural extract from lichens that is a gentle solution for barrier repair. Usnic acid can be found in products in the form of sodium usnate or Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract.

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Ingredients Moisturization Hydration Skincare 195

Eminence Organics

JANUARY 21, 2025

Actinidin: A gentle exfoliating enzyme derived from kiwi that refines skin without causing irritation, even for sensitive skin types. Papain: Extracted from papaya, this enzyme gently resurfaces your skin, leaving it smooth, glowy and renewed. Refines texture, leaving pores looking smaller and skin appearing more balanced.

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Vitamin C Dark Spots Exfoliation Hydration 59

Southeastern Esthetics Institute

APRIL 9, 2023

Vehicles tend to help water down the active ingredients in order to cause less irritation during usage - hence the CREAM formulation for many prescription topicals (not all). Plant Extract Antioxidants Examples of plant extract antioxidants include: Green Tea: Helps reduce skin irritation, skin redness, and swelling.

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Skincare Routine Client Care Ingredients Esthetician 195

Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Anti-aging products are rich, creamy, and pore-clogging ( read: exacerbate acne! ) The solution is acne-safe hydration: products with non-pore clogging ingredients that are rich enough to intensely hydrate the skin. Beyond Pore Clogging Ingredient Lists Pore-clogging ingredient lists are a holy grail in modern skincare.

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Ingredients Pores Extractions Hydration 97

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

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Clearing the skin helps us avoid breakouts caused by harmful bacteria buildup or dirt trapped in your pores. This traps debris into your pores. If your pores are filled with oil, bacteria or dirt, then you’re far more likely to develop breakouts. This can cause redness and irritation.

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Eminence Organics

MARCH 14, 2024

Incorporating massage, specialized treatments and extractions are just some of the benefits of a spa facial. It can be a deep cleansing pore refining treatment, an anti-aging treat or an hour of relaxation to pamper yourself. Extraction: The esthetician performs extractions if needed, clearing away blackheads and whiteheads.

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Facials Extractions Esthetician Pores 98

Eminence Organics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Excess sebum production makes men more prone to oily, shiny skin, large pores and acne. Razors bring a whole set of skin problems women typically don’t have to face, like irritation from razor burn, inflammation, and sometimes, infection. Try shaving with it to reduce razor burn and irritation.” Another factor?

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Eminence Organics

AUGUST 13, 2024

It also contains my other new BFF, azelaic acid , which helps to reduce the appearance of redness and pore size, leaving the skin looking smooth and revitalized. Mandelic acid is a type of gentle alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) found in nature as an extract of bitter almonds.

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Dark Spots Sensitive Skin Exfoliation Pores 95

Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Your genes determine the amount of oil secreted by your sebaceous glands, the size of your pores and the texture of your skin. According to Dermascope , "Normal skin displays a smooth texture and rosy, clear surface, with fine pores. Sensitive Skin Sensitive skin is caused by a genetic predisposition to skin sensitivity and irritation.

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Pores Dark Spots Skin Types Dry Skin 98

Eminence Organics

JULY 25, 2024

This quick three to four-step routine ensures the SPF stays effective without trapping any impurities underneath, which may result in clogged pores. It’s an all-mineral sunscreen , meaning that the sun-blocking minerals sit on top of the skin rather than being absorbed, which reduces the likelihood of clogged pores or skin irritation.

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Dark Spots Sun Protection Pores Extractions 103

Eminence Organics

MAY 7, 2024

The acid can prevent future breakouts and even clean acne-causing bacteria from pores while protecting skin and reducing the look of redness. It helps clear your pores of bacteria that may be causing irritation or breakouts by reducing inflammation so acne becomes less visible, less red and less irritated.

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Eminence Organics

AUGUST 17, 2023

Let’s peel back the layers and explore what is bakuchiol, what skin care products feature this botanical extract and its long list of skin care benefits. Bakuchiol is an extract derived from the leaves and seeds of the babchi plant. What Is Bakuchiol? Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Well, for some, it is.

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Eminence Organics

APRIL 2, 2024

To make matters worse, the pores and hair follicles on your body are much larger than those found on your face and the skin on your back is extremely thick. These factors heighten the potential for dirt and oil to become trapped, block pores and cause breakouts. And the location of body breakouts doesn’t help.

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Pores Facials Moisturization Scarring 103

Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Bakuchiol is an extract derived from the leaves and seeds of the babchi plant. Benefits of Bakuchiol Doesn’t Irritate Peeling, redness and sensitivity are often associated with a topical retinoid. It will help encourage cell turnover without causing irritation. Like we said, a major multitasker.

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Retinol Dark Spots Wrinkles Collagen 105

Eminence Organics

JUNE 26, 2024

Whether due to acne, aging or pore size, texture issues can leave skin looking flat, dull and less youthful. One feature of acne-prone skin is that it doesn’t turn over efficiently; pores become congested and the combination of oil, dead skin and bacteria leads to breakouts. Watch this In The Mix to learn more.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

” Lira Clinical answered: The ingredients such as Niacinamide, Sepitonic , Matrixyl 3000, Caffeine, Acacia Senegal Gum, and Green Tea Extract all offer ideal post-operative support to the body. As always, we encourage the client/patient to get approval to use topical products from their physician, prior to application.

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Clinic Chemical Peels Vitamin C Hyperpigmentation 90

Spa Industry Association

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Highly concentrated niacinamide serum reduces the look of discoloration, dark spots and redness – without irritation. Formulated with peptides, algae extract and antioxidants to visibly tighten and reduce fine lines, wrinkles and pore size.

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Eminence Organics

DECEMBER 12, 2023

If neglected, applying products over this unwashed layer only traps the dirt and oil, leading to clogged pores. These clogged pores, filled with a mix of oil, bacteria and grime, become the perfect breeding ground for breakouts. This hypoallergenic cleanser also contains wheat extract for hydration.

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Skin Types Facials Oily Skin Dry Skin 102

Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Skin cycling is about rotating through your products on a set schedule to allow for those recovery and healing days to avoid irritation. Rest nights give your skin a chance to repair and avoid irritation while reaping the benefits of the active ingredients used during the other two nights of the four-night cycle.

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Retinol Exfoliation Moisturization Irritation 91

Eminence Organics

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Mixing some strong topicals, such as conventional retinol, with certain ingredients will increase the potential to irritate the skin,” explain our Product Support Representatives. This can lead to dryness, irritation and even peeling. When in doubt, don’t mix or layer conventional retinols with anything you’re unsure of.

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Ingredients Vitamin C Retinol Irritation 105

American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 15, 2023

This exfoliation process removes the dead skin cells and unclogs the pores, allowing the skin to breathe and absorb skincare products more effectively. Additionally, it is important to keep your skin hydrated by using a gentle moisturizer and avoiding harsh skincare products that may irritate the skin.

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Enlightened Beauty

JANUARY 12, 2025

Exfoliation follows to smooth and brighten, and if needed, well perform extractions to clear congested pores. Purging happens when treatments accelerate your skins natural cell turnover, bringing clogged pores to the surface faster than usual. Follow any specific instructions we provide based on your treatment.

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Eminence Organics

APRIL 18, 2024

This self-neutralizing peel is completely non-irritating and will leave the skin feeling soft and smooth. For a noticeable glow and smaller pores, the Eminence Organics Mangosteen Collection is a sure thing. Used once or twice a week, this gentle peel helps reduce pore size and leaves the skin feeling smooth.

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Treatments Dark Spots Exfoliation Skin Types 105