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Tech Neck: Expert-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Neck Lines

Renee Rouleau

Beware that prescription retinoids may prove irritating, especially to sensitive skin types, which is why it’s important to patch test, first. After all, the skin on your neck is thin and delicate, and the last thing you want to do is cause widespread irritation.

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Breaking the Stigma—How Witch Hazel Can Benefit Oily or Stressed Skin

Renee Rouleau

In the last few years, witch hazel has been relegated as an old-school ingredient that can cause dryness or irritation. Witch hazel can have benefits for almost every skin type, it’s just about finding a well-formulated product. This was ultimately what dried out people’s skin and caused irritation.

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Algae in Skincare: Your Key to Tackling Dehydration and Fine Lines

Renee Rouleau

Some biotech companies have even taken a high-tech approach, training algae to produce specific valuable compounds by exposing them to different light frequencies, resulting in customized extracts. One company even trained algae to produce triglycerides, or algae oil– something impossible to create outside of the lab!

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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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5 Ways An Alcohol-Free Toner Will Elevate Your Beauty Routine

Renee Rouleau

Just make sure you’re using an alcohol-free toner because, generally speaking, toners that contain alcohol are extremely drying to the skin. Every single Renée Rouleau toner is alcohol-free and there is one for every skin type. If you don’t know your skin type, you can take the Skin Type Quiz to find out.

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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. Simple skincare, on the other hand, focuses on a select few ingredients that are proven to be effective and safe for most skin types.

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A Board-Certified Dermatologist's Skin Care Secrets

Eminence Organics

A Board-Certified Dermatologist's Skin Care Secrets When it comes to glowing, healthy skin, theres no shortage of advice but how do you separate skin care fact from fiction? Over-exfoliation, skipping moisturizer and neglecting SPF can further strip away essential hydration, leaving skin vulnerable and reactive.