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Managing Melanin

Aesthetics Exposed

Regardless of the type of pigmentation, the essentials are Vitamin A, Vitamin C, skin brighteners, and of course sunscreen. Vitamin A, known as a skin normalizer, has been shown through scientific research that it normalizes the healthy functions of the skin including melanin production.

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Why Women Over 40 Should Add Cranberries to Their Diet: Health Benefits You Need to Know

Alison Bladh

Packed with vitamin C, fibre and powerful plant compounds like anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins, cranberries can play a significant role in improving health, particularly during this transformative stage of life. Can Cranberries Help Manage Menopause Symptoms?

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10 Proven Ways to Prevent Wrinkles

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Related: Diet And Exercise Impact On Your Skin These foods provide the essential vitamins and minerals needed to maintain skin health, such as vitamin C (for collagen production), iron (for oxygen delivery to skin cells), and omega-3 fatty acids (for moisturizing the skin).

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The All-New Lira Clinical BODY Line: Because Your Skin Deserves More Than Just a Face Routine!

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Lipid-soluble Vitamin C (THD) Unlike traditional Vitamin C (which is notorious for being unstable and breaking down faster than a reality TV relationship), this form penetrates deeper into the skins layers. Best for: Managing hyperpigmentation, body acne, and signs of aging. Lets break it down, shall we?

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How Screen Time Is Secretly Ageing Your Skin

Alison Bladh

Apps like Digital Wellbeing or iOS Screen Time can help monitor and manage usage. Antioxidant-Rich Formulas Sunscreens with added antioxidants like niacinamide, vitamin C, or ferulic acid help combat free radicals generated by blue light. For example, designate meal times or the first hour after waking as tech-free.

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Summer Skincare: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Antioxidants like vitamin C can help reduce inflammation and protect against free radicals. If you have combination skin Cleanser → Toner → Spot treatment (if needed) → Serum → Moisturizer Combination skin can be tricky to manage because of its combination of dry and oily areas.

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Should You Get MOXI Laser Treatment? Here’s Renée’s Experience & Thoughts

Renee Rouleau

I have a high pain tolerance, so while the laser was uncomfortable, it was manageable for me. I used vitamin C both topically and took 1000 mg. However, I decided to skip the numbing cream (the idea of numbing my skin freaks me out) and jumped right in. orally every morning, as well as sunscreen every single day.