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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

From futuristic at-home devices to clinics equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, technology has placed the tools for radiant skin in the hands of the many. However, amidst the sheen of innovation, there lies a delicate balance to be struck. Myth #1: Oily skin doesn't need moisturizer. This is far from the truth!

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What Causes Acne?

Eminence Organics

Clogged Pores Every pimple begins the same way: with a clogged pore. Each of our pores is made up of a hair follicle containing a sebaceous (oil) gland which performs a key function for skin health. Sebaceous glands release sebum, a waxy, oily secretion that helps to lubricate and soften the skin’s surface.

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Best Skin Care For Men: A Simple Routine

Eminence Organics

Men, on average, produce more sebum in their skin because of testosterone. Excess sebum production makes men more prone to oily, shiny skin, large pores and acne. Razors bring a whole set of skin problems women typically don’t have to face, like irritation from razor burn, inflammation, and sometimes, infection.

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Ingredients Demystified: Anti-Aging Meets Acne-Safe

Lipgloss and Aftershave

We have officially debunked the myth that acne affects only teens and oily skin types. We see a large number of clients with dry skin, age 35+, still breaking out, and looking for anti-aging solutions. Beyond Pore Clogging Ingredient Lists Pore-clogging ingredient lists are a holy grail in modern skincare.

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Tech-Nature: The Evolution of Botanicals in Modern Skincare

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Borage Oil is exceptionally high in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), which makes it a go-to for dry, sensitive, or rosacea-prone skin due to its deeply calming and restorative properties. “I love using facial oils on my skin. I’ve been using them for nearly 20 years and love how they make my skin feel.

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Introducing: Clear Choice by Dermastart

California Skincare Supply

Perfect for oily skin, Acne, and Rosacea Types II Shop the Peels Here! Clear Choice Pads DN•A Pads - focuses on anti-aging, DNA Repair, Acne, Loss of Elasticity, Sun Damage, and Anti-glycation with peptide that activates skin’s natural repair function. Recommended for all skin types. Great pre-treatment for peels!

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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. Furthermore, the close proximity of screens to our faces during gaming sessions can also contribute to skin problems.