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Does the Retinol Sandwich Method Work, and What Exactly Is It?

Renee Rouleau

I’ve been a big fan of retinol and prescription retinoids since they came on the scene for anti-aging in the early ’90s. Fast forward to today, and I’m not only thrilled that retinol is now available without a prescription, but I’m also incredibly excited about the new ways we’ve discovered to use it.

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Common active ingredients found in cleansers include salicylic acid for acne-prone skin, glycolic acid for exfoliation, and hyaluronic acid for hydration. Moisturizers Moisturizers are crucial for keeping your skin hydrated and protected. Retinol A derivative of vitamin A, retinol is famous for its anti-aging capabilities.

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The Ultimate Guide to Skin Cycling: Boost Your Skincare Routine

Kim Gallo Esthetics

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. This gradual renewal helps improve skin texture and tone.

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Unlocking the Power of Stem Cells in Skincare: A Comprehensive Guide

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Boosting hydration: Some types of stem cells have moisturizing properties that help replenish the skin's moisture levels and improve overall hydration. These components nourish and protect the skin without causing irritation, making them ideal even for sensitive skin.

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Glow Up Now! Your Beginner's Guide to Skincare Routines

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Knowing your skin type helps you choose products that will work best for you, minimizing the risk of irritation or breakouts. If your skin feels rough or irritated, especially in colder weather, you likely have dry skin. For dry or sensitive skin, a hydrating cleanser works best. It's prone to blackheads, whiteheads, and acne.

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Pro Aging Retinol Facial Designed For 50 + Fabulous Women

Lipgloss and Aftershave

The TheraGenesis Retinol was designed by Founder Trish Green, a homeopathic practitioner, and esthetician. Trish has even created the Pro Aging Retinol Facial based treatment for menopausal women that features four TheraGenesis Retinol products. Don’t miss your chance to learn the TheraGeneis retinol difference!

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Unmasking the Magic: A Guide to Types of Face Masks for Your Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Sheet Masks Best for: Hydration, brightening, and anti-aging Sheet masks are soaked in nutrient-rich serums and designed to adhere to the contours of your face. They provide intense hydration and deliver a concentrated dose of active ingredients to address various skin concerns.

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