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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Skincare Product Categories Most skincare products can be broken down into four main categories: cleansers, toners, moisturizers, and serums. Active ingredients in toners can include witch hazel for calming and soothing, or vitamin C for brightening. How to use: Apply a few drops to clean skin before moisturizing.

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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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Treatment Masks - The Treat That's Not Just For Professional Treatments

The Organic Esthetician

Used after exfoliation and extractions during a facial, masks soothe calm and moisturize, supporting the lipid barrier. Moisture Masks Where your skin is dry, sensitive, or just in need of a little extra hydration, moisture masks are a great option. Ideal for dry skin in need of deep moisture.

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

Lipgloss and Aftershave

” 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. Best for: Locking in moisture, soothing inflammation, and even doubling as a cuticle oil or hair treatment!

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Why Vitamin C and Niacinamide Are Better Together 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Brighter, smoother, firmer, and ultimately younger-looking skin are the highlights of the skin benefits possible when the powerhouse antioxidant ingredients, Vitamin C and Niacinamide, are used in unison or more efficiently, brought together in a single formula. This is also true for niacinamide.

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5 Red Flags During a Facial, Plus What to Do If Your Treatment Goes Wrong

Renee Rouleau

It’s also good to let your esthetician know if you’re getting a facial with a certain event in mind—if you’re attending a wedding in two days, you won’t want to get extractions or a crazy strong peel since these can both result in light flaking for a few days. The biggest culprit is usually extractions.

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Skin Scrub + marine algae extracts

Skin For Life

Skin Scrub marine algae extracts Think Retail for Fall and Winter! Laminaria Digitata (Seaweed), brown algae enriched in iodine, calcium, potassium, iron, carotene, niacin, phosphorus, the B complex vitamins, and vitamin C. Minerals and vitamins work in unison by providing essential nutrients for skin health.