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THD Ascorbate – Why Your Skin Needs THIS Type of Vitamin C

Renee Rouleau

As both a 35 year esthetician and a skincare product formulator trained in cosmetic chemistry, what I know for sure is there are a lot of false hopes being sold about the latest and greatest miracle ingredients and its so easy to fall into the marketing hype. How Effective is THD Ascorbate for Reducing Brown Spots and Hyperpigmentation?

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At-Home Devices: Why LED Masks Are A Must-Have In 2024

Renee Rouleau

Reduction of Hyperpigmentation Light therapy, particularly in the form of intense pulsed light (IPL), is also said to target and reduce hyperpigmentation. With their different colored lights, LED masks can target a wide range of issues, such as acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and dullness.

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A Board-Certified Dermatologist's Skin Care Secrets

Eminence Organics

Many of us are guilty of swapping products too often or over-cleansing in search of instant results, only to end up with irritation and breakouts without realizing were weakening our skin barrier. UV exposure leads to premature aging, hyperpigmentation and collagen breakdown, so wearing sunscreen (even on cloudy days!)

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

Renee Rouleau

A bad facial can lead to irritation, scabbing, breakouts, and more. Otherwise, you can really inflict damage in the form of hyperpigmentation or even scarring. What’s Not Irritation or itching, and redness that lasts more than a day or two, is not normal. Sometimes, not knowing can cost you.

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Estrogen Dominance and Its Impact on Skin

Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance

Hyperpigmentation: Hormonal fluctuations caused by estrogen dominance can lead to an overproduction of melanin, causing dark spots and uneven skin tone. Dryness and sensitivity: An imbalance of hormones can disrupt the skin’s natural barrier function, making it more prone to dryness, irritation, and inflammation.

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Less Is More: Why Simple Skincare Products Will Be Big in 2024

Renee Rouleau

Complex skincare products often contain a cocktail of active ingredients that can overwhelm the skin, leading to irritation, redness, and breakouts. The Benefits Simplifying a skincare routine can have several benefits. One of the key advantages is their gentle nature.

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Microneedling with PRP: The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Technique

AAAMS

Versatile Treatment: Suitable for various skin concerns, including hyperpigmentation, stretch marks, enlarged pores, and overall skin rejuvenation. Avoid Makeup: Makeup should be avoided for at least a day or two post-treatment to prevent irritation.