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Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation.

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

For skincare beginners, the task of understanding all those labels and ingredients can seem daunting. But fear not, I'm here to guide you through some of the most popular skincare ingredients and what they do. Firstly, let's talk about active vs inactive ingredients. Next, we have natural vs synthetic ingredients.

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

It's about embracing the natural aging process while using active ingredients and techniques that jumpstarts skin cells. While drinking water and wearing sunscreen are certainly important, there's so much more that goes into a good skincare routine. That's why I always recommend double cleansing to my clients.

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When Do Skincare Products Expire & Are They Still Safe to Use?

Renee Rouleau

Or maybe you left it unopened, stored it in a dark, cool place, and never got around to using it in your skincare routine. Are the ingredients separating? This is especially common with L-ascorbic acid, a notoriously unstable form of vitamin C. I’ll use unstable forms of vitamin C for example.

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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

To combat this, invest in blue light-blocking glasses and use eye creams with ingredients like caffeine, peptides, or antioxidants. Adding antioxidant-rich serums to your routine provides further protection against damage. These ingredients amplify your skins defence system, reducing the risk of damage.

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Summer Skincare: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

In this blog post, I’ll provide some essential summer skincare tips that will help you maintain healthy, radiant skin all season long. Sun protection: Your best friend The first and most critical step in your summer skincare routine should be sun protection. 8 Tips for summer safe skin 1.

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

Renee Rouleau

As we enter the era of conscious consumerism, skincare enthusiasts are shifting their focus from the glamorization of 12-step routines to a more minimalist approach. The concept of “simple skincare” products are becoming increasingly popular, and it’s not hard to see why. One of the key advantages is their gentle nature.

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