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The Benefits of Glycerin—How to Harness This Moisture Magnet for Glowing Skin

Renee Rouleau

They excel at moisturizing, softening, and conditioning the skin. When oil is extracted from something and processed, glycerin is left over. This barrier is created with lipids (aka oils), and it’s where your skin’s moisture barrier comes into play —it keeps the good in and the bad out.

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How To Exfoliate Like A Pro, Extractions Included

The Organic Esthetician

You can even use it to do extractions! Extractions At Home Performing extractions is an optional step. If you do choose to attempt extractions at home, I urge you to be GENTLE! I only recommend performing at-home extractions with this little spatula, NOT with an extraction tool and NOT with your fingers.

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Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers

Eminence Organics

Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers Written By (old): Thea Christie While a winter wonderland draws feelings of cozy comfort, it has the potential to wreak havoc on your skin. Icy temperatures and blustery winds bring the dreaded side effect of depleting your skin’s moisture and leaving it dry and dull.

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Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin? Written By (old): Clara Young Pop quiz: What are the two most common ingredients that make up a good moisturizer? Often made from oil, these ingredients act as a barrier or sealant to lock moisture in the cells to stop water from evaporating. What Are Cream Moisturizers?

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Moisturizing Skin Care Ingredients

Aesthetic Back Bar

Keeping with the theme of hydration and moisture, we wanted to do a go to ingredient list of moisturizing skin care ingredients. How to Stay Moisturized Does your clientele struggle with dry, cracked and dull skin? How can you help them keep their skin moisturized and glowing? Layering serums and moisturizers.

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Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin? Written By (old): Clara Young Pop quiz: What are the two most common ingredients that make up a good moisturizer? Often made from oil, these ingredients act as a barrier or sealant to lock moisture in the cells to stop water from evaporating. What Are Cream Moisturizers?

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Moisturizing Skin Care Ingredients

Aesthetic Back Bar

Keeping with the theme of hydration and moisture, we wanted to do a go to ingredient list of moisturizing skin care ingredients. How to Stay Moisturized Does your clientele struggle with dry, cracked and dull skin? How can you help them keep their skin moisturized and glowing? Layering serums and moisturizers.