Kim Gallo Esthetics

MARCH 13, 2024

Shopw Now Step 2: Toning (The Balancing Act) In the morning, a toner's role is to balance your skin's pH levels, making it less prone to oiliness throughout the day. Look for alcohol-free toners with hydrating elements like hyaluronic acid to maintain your skin's moisture barrier.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JUNE 26, 2023

They work by creating a barrier between your skin and the environment, allowing the active ingredients to penetrate more deeply and effectively than they would with a regular moisturizer or serum. Clay and mud masks are excellent for drawing out impurities and excess oil from the skin.

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Eminence Organics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How To Decongest Clogged Pores When you think of clogs, your mind may wander to drains and sinks but — while faulty plumbing may be alarming — we think there’s an even more distressing location for blockage: your clogged pores. What Are Clogged Pores? However, many beauty experts advise against these products for blackheads.

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The Organic Esthetician

APRIL 2, 2020

Masks can target specific concerns in the skin, from promoting anti-aging to clearing up breakouts. Used after exfoliation and extractions during a facial, masks soothe calm and moisturize, supporting the lipid barrier. Fantastic for all skin types. Great for sensitive and dry skin. Great for all skin types.

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Eminence Organics

DECEMBER 12, 2023

How To Find the Perfect Facial Cleanser for Your Skin Type Cleansing is an important step in your skin care routine, but it can be confusing when it comes to choosing the right type that will work best for your needs and specific complexion. One of our top picks?

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

MARCH 20, 2023

And one thing I've discovered is that daily care is key to keeping your skin looking its best. Here are my 5 steps to achieving healthy, radiant skin every day! Cleanse: Start your daily skincare routine with a gentle cleanser that's suitable for your skin type.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

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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Eminence Organics

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers Written By (old): Thea Christie While a winter wonderland draws feelings of cozy comfort, it has the potential to wreak havoc on your skin. To combat the cold, we have some essential winter skin care tips, including a winter skin care routine.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This process of exfoliation reveals newer, healthier skin cells and gives the skin a more radiant appearance. Glycolic acid also has hydrating and anti-aging properties, which make it a popular ingredient in moisturizers and serums. This makes them ideal for dry skin types.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Each trend presents an opportunity to tailor your regimen, but the core tenets — cleanse, treat, moisturize, and protect — stand as pillars of perennial wisdom. Hydrate to Rejuvenate: The Power of Moisture The next vital step in a skincare routine is hydration. The benefits of moisturizing extend beyond just having plump, supple skin.

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Eminence Organics

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin? Written By (old): Clara Young Pop quiz: What are the two most common ingredients that make up a good moisturizer? Skin 101 The topmost layer of our skin, called the stratum corneum , needs to be made up of at least 10% water to look and feel healthy — though 20-30% is ideal.

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Renee Rouleau

APRIL 28, 2023

Witch hazel can have benefits for almost every skin type, it’s just about finding a well-formulated product. Skincare products are now made to be much more gentle, with the skin’s protective barrier in mind. This happens because of molecules called tannins, which cause the proteins in the skin to tighten up.

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Renee Rouleau

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This means that a focus on the basics like cleansers, toners, and moisturizers will become paramount. Let’s dive into why less is more when it comes to achieving healthy, glowing skin. Complex skincare products often contain a cocktail of active ingredients that can overwhelm the skin, leading to irritation, redness, and breakouts.

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Renee Rouleau

APRIL 5, 2024

These signs may include fine lines, wrinkles, post-breakout marks, enlarged pores, and brown spots. Sprouting from the ever-popular ‘moisture sandwich’ method, which promotes layering your products in order of viscosity, the idea of the retinol sandwich is to apply your retinol serum in between two layers of moisturizer (i.e.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A Skin Care Routine For Oily Skin Written By (old): Thea Christie Don’t you just wish that your complexion looked glowy, not greasy? It’s not all bad because we do need oil to keep our skin soft and maintain the barrier that keeps moisture in. The good news: It’s possible to get oily skin under control.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

AUGUST 4, 2023

This type of exfoliation is more suitable for non-sensitive skin types and can help unclog pores and leave your skin feeling smoother. Shop Now Remember, choosing the right exfoliant for your skin type and condition is key to achieving the best results.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 9, 2024

While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to this skin type, we have a few skin care tips and tricks to help you find a happy medium. Read on to learn more about your combination skin and how to manage it. Here are five symptoms associated with combination skin. If so, you likely have combination skin.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Which Oil Or Serum Is Best For Your Skin? Written By (old): Alisha Whitley If cleansers, toners and moisturizers are the basics of skin care, then serums, oils and concentrates are the high-level superstars. They deliver potent benefits directly to the skin by correcting concerns, nourishing the skin and boosting hydration.

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Renee Rouleau

MARCH 20, 2023

You know the type—it’s thick, maybe a little waxy, and when you flip the jar upside down, it doesn’t budge. They feel rich and moisturizing, and they do a great job of removing makeup. The Problem With Traditional Cleansing Balms Many people like using cleansing balms because it makes their skin feel moisturized.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A Skin Care Routine For Combination Skin Written By (old): Thea Christie Combination skin is the most common skin type, but it’s also one of the most difficult to treat as you have to adopt a two-pronged approach to skin care. Unsure if you have combination skin? Most importantly, go gentle!

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Oily Skin Is Hereditary Oily skin is linked to a hereditary disposition to overproduce the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT) which triggers an excess of sebum production in the skin. We need sebum — the oily, waxy substance that lubricates the skin — to keep our moisture barrier intact, but overproduction can become problematic.

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

JANUARY 11, 2023

It is also an effective acne treatment, as it helps reduce sebum production and clears out clogged pores. It depends on your individual needs and skin type. Related: Retinol 101: Everything You Need To Know Tretinoin is better suited for more advanced skin concerns such as deep wrinkles and age spots.

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Eminence Organics

JANUARY 18, 2024

What Is My Skin Type And Will It Change With Age? What is your skin type? If you’re unsure, there are some te sts that can help you determine what type of skin you have. Once you’ve figured it out, the next question might be whether you’ll be blessed (or cursed) with that same skin type for your whole life.

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Eminence Organics

JULY 24, 2024

These stubborn flaws don't become red and inflamed like acne but instead slowly build up under the skin and remain a white color. While a whitehead is also a white bump and a closed comedone (a pore blockage covered by the skin), whiteheads also contain sebum as opposed to the keratin found in milia.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Skin is generally classified as “normal” if it isn’t overly oily or dry and doesn’t face any persistent skin concerns or conditions. This well-balanced healthy skin type has even levels of moisture and hydration, uniform texture and no obvious problem areas (in other words, you’ve hit the skin care jackpot).

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The Organic Esthetician

MARCH 29, 2020

I will also be explaining the difference between each type of exfoliation and which exfoliants are best for each skin type. Not exfoliating enough will prevent products from absorbing properly, rendering them less effective, contributing to dry skin and congested pores. Second, scrubs are not for everyone!

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Southeastern Esthetics Institute

APRIL 9, 2023

Mandelic Acid: Molecular weight of 152; Derived from almonds; Accelerates cell turnover without being too aggressive; Great for sensitive skin types. Phytic Acid: Molecular weight of 160; milder AHA used for exfoliation and skin brightening. RETINOL Speeds up cell turnover through cellular DESQUAMATION (skin shedding!);

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Eminence Organics

AUGUST 31, 2023

What makes bakuchiol so exciting in the world of skin care is that it mimics conventional retinol in a number of ways. A quick refresher: Conventional retinol is a form of vitamin A with many applications in skin care. In the context of skin care, niacinamide is a topical version of Vitamin B3.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The purpose of exfoliation is to remove the dull surface layers of dead skin cells to reveal the new, younger skin beneath. The depth of the exfoliation depends on the type of skin peeling treatment you receive. Remember that a skin type is different from a skin concern. The skin care analysis?

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Eminence Organics

APRIL 18, 2024

Recommendations For Each Skin Type Now, let’s talk product pairings. While a full facial treatment will typically comprise of several professional-use products, the recommendations below match one pro product ideal for each skin type , along with retail products that perfectly support the treatment.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Clearing the skin helps us avoid breakouts caused by harmful bacteria buildup or dirt trapped in your pores. But sometimes we can get a little too passionate about our skin care routine and actually over-cleanse, causing damage to our skin barrier while overstripping moisture. This traps debris into your pores.

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Eminence Organics

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Can You Get Clogged Pores At Any Age? The Causes And Solutions Clogged pores: a phrase that can make anyone pause and inspect their skin a little closer. But have you ever wondered if age plays a role in this pesky skin issue? Why Do We Get Clogged Pores? What Causes Pore Changes ?

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Eminence Organics

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Facial Gel Moisturizers: Are They Right For Your Skin? Written By (old): Clara Young Pop quiz: What are the two most common ingredients that make up a good moisturizer? Skin 101 The topmost layer of our skin, called the stratum corneum , needs to be made up of at least 10% water to look and feel healthy — though 20-30% is ideal.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the context of skin care, niacinamide is a topical version of Vitamin B3. Let’s explore it in more detail and see how adding this skin care superstar to your routine can help with your specific skin concerns. Boosts Hydration Niacinamide helps renew and restore skin's surface against moisture loss and dehydration. 

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Kim Gallo Esthetics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

AHAs and BHAs AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids) and BHAs (beta hydroxy acids) are exfoliating ingredients that are used to improve the appearance of the skin. AHAs work by dissolving the bonds that hold dead skin cells together, while BHAs penetrate deeper into the pores to remove sebum and other impurities.

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Eminence Organics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Dehydrated skin can be a persistent challenge, affecting everyone regardless of their natural skin type. Unlike dry skin, which consistently lacks oil, dehydrated skin is defined by insufficient water content, resulting in a complexion that looks dull, feels tight and is more prone to irritation.

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Eminence Organics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Everyone’s skin goes through occasional bouts of dryness, but a more persistent struggle may be a symptom of your skin type. Read on to learn more about dry skin and find our recommendations to reduce and relieve dryness. What Causes Skin Dryness? | Dry Skin: 7 Signs & Symptoms | Why Do I Have Dry Skin? |

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