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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

However, amidst the sheen of innovation, there lies a delicate balance to be struck. Instead, opt for lightweight and non-comedogenic moisturizers that won't clog pores and can help balance sebum production. Chemical peels can also improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation.

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Introducing: Clear Choice by Dermastart

California Skincare Supply

Acne Peel - With 35% Salicylic Acid, this peel prevents sebum blockage, eases extractions, and prevents pseudofolliculitis. This is the perfect therapy for Acne, Rosacea, Hyperpigmentation. 70% CryoProtective Lactic Acid Peel - Lactic Acid is the keystone of Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA’s). Great pre-treatment for peels!

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Tech-Nature: The Evolution of Botanicals in Modern Skincare

Lipgloss and Aftershave

From acne to hyperpigmentation to fine lines, botanicals offer a wide range of benefits. Jojoba Oil closely mimics the skins natural sebum, helping to balance oil production without clogging pores, making it a perfect match for both oily and combination skin types. That synergy is where true skincare innovation happens.

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Gaming Industry and Its Effect on Skincare Routines

American Esthetician Organization

As the industry continues to innovate and push boundaries, it will be exciting to see what the future holds for gaming and the experiences it can offer. Elevated levels of cortisol can disrupt the balance of our skin’s sebum production, leading to oily skin and increased acne breakouts.

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Treating Acne in Fitzpatricks 4, 5, 6 with Korean Skincare 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

However, when treating clients with dark skin tones there is a layered treatment factor that must be considered – the potential for post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. If a client is dealing with hyperpigmentation or Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation they should always be on a tyrosinase inhibitor.

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Understanding How Your Skin Changes During Menopause

US Dermatologt Partners

Lack of progesterone – This hormone stimulates and regulates the production of the body’s sebum (oils) that provide natural hydration. This leads to numerous concerns, including an increase in sebum, which contributes to acne and blocked pores. The most common long-term effect of sun damage is hyperpigmentation.

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The Ultimate Guide to Niacinamide in Skincare

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Minimizing Pores and Balancing Oil Production Niacinamide regulates sebum (oil) production, making it ideal for oily and combination skin types. Fading Hyperpigmentation for Even Skin Tone Uneven skin tone and dark spots can be frustrating to deal with. They clean without stripping your natural oils.

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