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Acne Be Gone: Proven Treatments for Clear Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

At times, these glands can produce excess sebum, clogging pores and trapping bacteria and dead skin cells, leading to acne. Papules and Pustules: These are inflammatory types of acne that occur when the clogged pores become infected, leading to red and pus-filled bumps. They can often leave scars if not treated properly.

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

Renee Rouleau

Most people getting a facial are looking for one of two things. What you experience during and after your facial can vary a lot depending on which of these you’re going for, so it can be hard to know what’s considered “normal” during, or even after, a treatment. A bad facial can lead to irritation, scabbing, breakouts, and more.

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Facials for Acne: Must-Try Add-Ons for Clearer, Healthier Skin

Enlightened Beauty

Let's talk about the magic of facial add-ons they're like your skin's secret power-ups, and honey, they're about to become your new best friend! While our signature facials and chemical peels lay an amazing foundation, it's our transformative add-ons that take your results to a whole new dimension. Hey beautiful!

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Discover the Benefits of Dermaplaning: The Secret to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Dermaplaning is a non-invasive facial treatment designed to exfoliate your skin and remove dead skin cells and fine "peach fuzz" hair (vellus hair). With this treatment, your complexion will become smoother and more even in tone, making it an excellent choice for those with acne scarring or hyperpigmentation. What is Dermaplaning?

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Glycolic Acid vs Salicylic Acid: What You Need to Know

Kim Gallo Esthetics

It has long been used as an acne treatment, as it works by exfoliating the skin and unclogging pores. Salicylic acid is oil-soluble, which means it can penetrate deep into the skin to clean out pores and reduce inflammation. BHAs are oil-soluble, which means they can penetrate deep into the pores.

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Procedures That Can Tighten The Neck– And Renee’s Experience With Them

Renee Rouleau

Let me introduce you to my personal board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Lam to discuss what modern-day medicine can do for anyone struggling with visible signs of aging around the neck. This form of microneedling is also a common professional treatment for acne scars— but is it worth it ? Let’s dive in!

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Pore Strips, Glue And Other Skin Trends To Avoid

Eminence Organics

Pore Strips, Glue And Other Skin Trends To Avoid Written By (old): Marle Tyrrell If you’re anything like us, your social media feed is showing you a lot of so-called "skin care trends" that claim to help you achieve the best possible complexion. Unfortunately, pore strips aren’t all they’re cracked up to be.

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