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Calm Red, Irritated Skin with Expert Tips

Kim Gallo Esthetics

If you're like most people, your skin can get a little irritated from time to time. Whether it's from stress, the weather, or just an unlucky breakout, skin redness and irritation can be frustrating and embarrassing. With the right tips and products, you can calm your irritated skin in no time. What causes skin irritation?

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

Renee Rouleau

What you experience during and after your facial can vary a lot depending on which of these you’re going for, so it can be hard to know what’s considered “normal” during, or even after, a treatment. A bad facial can lead to irritation, scabbing, breakouts, and more. Sometimes, not knowing can cost you.

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Treatment Masks - The Treat That's Not Just For Professional Treatments

The Organic Esthetician

Today I’ll be talking about treatment masks. In almost every facial ever performed, treatment masks are applied toward the end of the service. Treatment masks are a fantastic way to give your skincare routine a boost, target specific skin concerns, and indulge in a little relaxation. Some facials include two.

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How to Care for Your Skin Post Laser Treatment

US Dermatologt Partners

The field of dermatology has certainly taken advantage of these innovative tools for laser dermatology treatments. From reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and creating a more even skin tone and texture to managing common skin conditions like eczema and acne, laser treatments offer a wide array of benefits.

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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. Let’s talk about smoothing patches first.

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Word of caution: Some individuals may experience mild irritation, especially those with sensitive skin. Word of caution: AHAs can increase sun sensitivity and make sure to slowly incorporate them into your routine to avoid any irritation. Look for it particularly in serums for morning use. Always follow with moisturizer and sunscreen.

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Eyelid Eczema (Eyelid Dermatitis) Prevention & Treatment Options

West Lake Dermatology

Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options can help those affected manage this condition effectively. It often appears as red, itchy, and inflamed skin, leading to discomfort and irritation. Scratching the sensitive skin around the eyes can lead to further irritation or even infection.

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