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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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Tried and True: 5 Myths and Truths About Cleansing and Acne

Aesthetics Exposed

Clients suffering from acne are often not cleansing properly, which could be due to the various advertis­ements promoting harsh cleansers and tools that could cause more harm than good. The following are five common myths and truths associated with acne-prone skin and cleansing. Less is more, especially when it comes to the skin.

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Truths and Myths About Cleansing and Acne

Aesthetics Exposed

Clients suffering from acne may not be cleansing properly, which could be due to the various advertis­ements promoting harsh cleansers and tools that could cause more harm than good. The following are five common myths and truths associated with acne-prone skin and cleansing.

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

The Organic Esthetician

Pro Tip: To increase calming and soothing effects, pop your mask into the fridge before applying or use a chilled gemstone tool over your mask. The cold temperature constricts blood vessels, decreasing redness while firming the skin, in addition to stimulating the arrector pili muscle in the hair follicle, expelling barrier protecting sebum.

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What Does Exfoliating Do For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

Before you go skin deep, make sure you read on to find out about exfoliation, as well as the dos and don'ts of exfoliation treatments. Exfoliation Do's And Don'ts | Sensitive Skin | Normal Skin | Dry Skin | Oily Skin | Combination Skin What Does Exfoliation Do? What Does Exfoliation Do?

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Tech-Nature: The Evolution of Botanicals in Modern Skincare

Lipgloss and Aftershave

. “I love using facial oils on my skin. I’ve been using them for nearly 20 years and love how they make my skin feel. I also love using facial oils for a mini-facial massage, which I know helps boost blood flow and lymphatic flow in the skin.” But when paired with clinical tools in a spa or medspa setting?

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Tried and True: 5 Ways to Modify a Peel

Aesthetics Exposed

Peels are one of the most useful tools in a skin care professional's arsenal, but they must be used correctly to ensure not only efficacy but also safety. Listed here are five ways to modify a peel to safely increase skin care efficacy.