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Discover the Benefits of Dermaplaning: The Secret to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Unlike traditional shaving , which only removes hair, dermaplaning also rejuvenates the skin's surface. It's often compared to microdermabrasion but with a more gentle touch, making it ideal for sensitive skin types. This process reveals a smoother and brighter layer of skin, setting it apart from other exfoliation methods.

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Medical Grade Skincare vs. Over-the-Counter Products: What’s the Difference?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Higher quality Because medical-grade products are developed and tested by medical professionals, they are held to higher standards and must pass rigorous tests for safety and performance. This means they will be of a much higher quality than OTC products, which is always beneficial for your skin.

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If Fragrance In Skincare Scares You, Read This

Renee Rouleau

As we’ve collectively embraced the concept of strengthening our moisture barriers, we’ve also eschewed irritating ingredients that can weaken or disrupt those barriers. The reality is that natural fragrances aren’t any less likely to cause irritation than synthetic fragrances. Sensitive, easily-irritated skin?

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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. The accessibility of tools and treatments prompts questions about their efficacy and safety, reminding us to trust professionals for guidance and comprehensive understanding.

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

Renee Rouleau

Most skincare products guarantee safety and freshness for two years, although some can last up to three years and others can last less (especially if they’re organic). This can increase the risk of irritation or simply may make it less effective. If it’s not the right fit for your skin type , don’t force it!

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Learn Laser Hair Removal and IPL 

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Two can be used on all Fitzpatrick skin types, while one combines laser hair removal and IPL! Devices like Dio-Ice and Luxelight offer multiple wavelengths, and modalities in one platform, allowing for effective treatments on various skin types and hair densities.

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Can You Get Full Body Laser Hair Removal

Texas Dermatology

This top-of-the-line system offers numerous benefits for smooth, hair-free skin across all body areas: Versatile Treatment Suitable for all skin types (I-VI), the GentleMax Pro safely and effectively targets unwanted hair on areas like the legs, arms, back, chest, bikini line, and face. How Many Sessions Are Typically Needed?