The Organic Esthetician

APRIL 22, 2020

When active ingredients, meant to dive deep into the skin, are stuck on the surface, they cause irritation. It reduces inflammation, it balances sebum, and it neutralizes bacterial overgrowth. Use it as a spot treatment for breakouts and redness or, for oilier skin types, use it all over your face to balance sebum.

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Eminence Organics

MAY 7, 2024

While my acne issues are minor (I struggle with large pores and some redness), I am always looking to slow down the signs of aging, even out my skin tone and address the mild hyperpigmentation that has found its way onto my face in the last few years. Salicylic acid softens a protein in your skin called keratin. One happy customer, Alexa S.

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Eminence Organics

APRIL 18, 2024

This self-neutralizing peel is completely non-irritating and will leave the skin feeling soft and smooth. Combination Or Oily Skin Anyone with a combination or oily skin type looking to reduce sebum while keeping the skin hydrated will fall in love with the Menthol Rosehip Treatment.

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Lydia Sarfati

APRIL 25, 2024

Codium fragile and Sargassum fusiforme Seaweeds are currently being studied for use in skin care to help mediate melanin synthesis to act as a brightening agent for skin while helping reduce hyperpigmentation. The hormonal changes brought on by menopause decreases sebum production, depriving the skin its natural lubricant.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Normal Skin Normal skin can best be described as “well-balanced”: It has even sebum production and moisture content. Dry Skin Dry skin produces less sebum than normal skin. Sensitive Skin Sensitive skin is caused by a genetic predisposition to skin sensitivity and irritation. Uneven Skin Tone Do you struggle with dark spots?

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California Skincare Supply

JUNE 17, 2021

Clear Choice Professional Peels 25% Mandelic Acid Peel - Mandelic Acid induces less redness, flaking and skin irritation, and is best for Fitzpatrick types III-VI. Acne Peel - With 35% Salicylic Acid, this peel prevents sebum blockage, eases extractions, and prevents pseudofolliculitis. Great pre-treatment for peels!

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

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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Lipgloss and Aftershave

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sign Up For A Professional Account Mandelic Trio – BiON Blast hyperpigmentation with this treatment and home care trio of products. Now you can incorporate BiON’s Mandelic Acid Exfoliator 30% into your skincare treatment room and treat hyperpigmentation on virtually every skin type and Fitzpatrick. Second, did we mention PUMPKIN!

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American Esthetician Organization

AUGUST 26, 2023

The constant friction between our skin and the gaming headset or headphones can also irritate the skin, leading to redness and discomfort. 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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First Derm

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While vaping may help some people quit smoking, it can also lead to skin issues. Contact dermatitis Contact dermatitis is a type of skin inflammation that happens when the skin comes into contact with an irritant. One of the main ingredients in e-cigarettes is propylene glycol, which can be a skin irritant and lead to breakouts.

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West Lake Dermatology

JUNE 3, 2024

Blackheads and whiteheads: Blackheads result from the oxidation of sebum and dead skin cells in clogged pores, while whiteheads occur when the pore is completely blocked by debris and sebum. Itching or irritation: Some individuals with buttne may experience itching or irritation in the affected area.

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Associated Skin Care Professionals

AUGUST 2, 2023

Blog Posts Stress has a wide range of clinical impacts on the skin including acne, inflammation, impaired skin barrier, hyperpigmentation, and suppressed immunity and wound healing. This process, known as trans epidermal water loss (TEWL), causes skin to appear rough, flakey, or irritated. What is Stress?

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

OCTOBER 24, 2023

excess oil (sebum) production → hair follicles clogged by oil and sticked dead skin cells → bacteria growth → inflammation SilcSkin Silicone Pads Treat Wrinkles Like Doctors Treat Scars SilcSkin Eye pads use the same philosophy to treat wrinkles that doctors use to treat scars after surgery. These glands are connected with hair follicles.

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Eminence Organics

AUGUST 22, 2024

Whether your clients are looking to combat signs of aging, tackle dryness, balance excess oil or even out their skin tone, our enzymatic exfoliants provide a soothing, irritation-free solution that delivers real, visible results. Non-irritating: Suitable for sensitive skin types, with no downtime required.

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First Derm

MARCH 19, 2023

This is due to the high humidity levels in these regions, which causes the skin to produce more sebum, the oily substance that lubricates the skin. It is important to use gentle, non-irritating skincare products that are suitable for sensitive skin. This can lead to skin problems like acne, blackheads, and whiteheads.

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US Dermatologt Partners

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hyperpigmentation – Melasma is one common form of hyperpigmentation, a condition that causes darker spots to develop. Hyperpigmentation can occur as a response to an injury, chronic skin conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, etc., Specifically, scarring and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation are common for people of color.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Excess sebum, oil, and production from the sebaceous glands that pools on the surface of the skin and becomes a breeding ground for bacteria. In POC, there is more melanocyte activity and stimulation causing more brown spotting and discoloration; this is commonly known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).³

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Eminence Organics

JULY 20, 2023

Natalie adds: “When acne affects the body, it’s also good to note that the rubbing of clothing and sports equipment can add to irritation due to the extra heat and sweat.” On the other hand, the skin on your back is more resilient, and can better handle potent treatments that may be irritating to your face.

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Lydia Sarfati

MAY 16, 2023

This can result in premature skin wrinkling, hyperpigmentation, loss of skin tone, uneven skin texture, broken capillaries and redness. The major cause of dehydration is evaporation and removal of sebum from the surface of the skin by the use of harsh, drying soaps and alkalis, as well as environmental factors such as UV light.

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California Skincare Supply

JULY 20, 2022

Utilizing targeted products in combination with the chemical reaction created by the electrical current acts to soften keratin, oil plugs, and sebum, thereby making it much easier to extract the follicles. As you can imagine, this approach can be especially helpful for addressing oily skin, acne, blackheads, and comedones.

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Enlightened Beauty

MAY 26, 2023

Sal' means it's got salicylic acid, a skincare hero that dives deep into your pores and sweeps out all that pore-clogging sebum and dead skin. and soothing irritation, helping your skin find its happy place. It's gentle, soothing, and hydrating, and it won't irritate your skin or strip it of its natural oils.

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Starpil Wax

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This indicates an ample balance of hydration, sebum, collagen, and elastin (the building blocks of healthy skin). Skin’s surface can feel thick and rough and appear dull, and blotchy with discoloration and hyperpigmentation. Hormones Hormonal imbalances or changes within the body can directly affect sebum production.

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US Dermatologt Partners

AUGUST 16, 2023

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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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JANUARY 7, 2025

While both are forms of Vitamin B3, niacinamide is specifically used in skincare because of its gentle, non-irritating properties. With its anti-inflammatory properties, it calms irritated skin, leaving it smooth and even. Fading Hyperpigmentation for Even Skin Tone Uneven skin tone and dark spots can be frustrating to deal with.

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Lipgloss and Aftershave

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

3 Ingredients that Worsen Acne Certain ingredients trigger acne by clogging pores, increasing oil production, reducing cellular respiration, or causing irritation. Silicones (like dimethicone) While they feel lovely and create a smooth finish, silicones can trap sebum and bacteria, worsening breakout severity.

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West Lake Dermatology

MARCH 3, 2025

How Heat Affects the Skin Increased Sweat Production and its Impact Sweating is the body’s natural cooling mechanism, but excessive perspiration can lead to clogged pores , breakouts , and even skin irritation. This leads to dehydrated skin, which appears flaky and irritated. Avoid synthetic materials that trap sweat and heat.

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