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Retinoid vs Retinol for Your Skincare Routine

Academic Alliance in Dermatology

Navigating the world of skincare ingredients can be a complex journey, especially when it comes to understanding the differences between retinoid vs retinol. Both are hailed for their anti-aging and skin-rejuvenating properties, but these vitamin A derivatives are not one and the same. What is Retinol?

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Skincare Trends Esthetics Students Will Want to Know in 2024

Tricoci University

Instead, you give your skin “nights off,” where you use minimal skincare products to give your skin a break. While this term may be trending, skin cycling isn’t a new concept. Many dermatologists recommend strategically using certain products, like retinol, on an intermittent or alternative schedule.

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How to Get Rid of Textured Skin - The Ultimate Guide

Starpil Wax

In this blog, we’ll discuss “What is skin texture?”, how to care for each skin type, and how waxing textured skin should be done to retain the integrity of your skin and aid in smoothing unevenness. We’ll also dive deep into the causes and solutions for body and face texture according to skin type.

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L+A Report: The Hottest Peels + Corrective Procedures for Fall 2024

Lipgloss and Aftershave

One of the key goals for every medical + spa skin care professional is to find procedures, products, and devices that can be used in treatment to improve and correct skin issues. This enhances the skin’s receptivity to the upcoming treatment and promotes deeper penetration of active ingredients.

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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

First Derm

While cosmetic surgery aims to enhance one’s appearance and boost confidence, pre-existing skin conditions like acne can pose unique challenges that may affect the overall results. Surgeons may need to modify their approach to minimize the risk of exacerbating existing skin conditions or creating new scars during the procedure. [1]

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The Art of Skin Conditioning Using Chemical Peels

Lipgloss and Aftershave

So, he created what is now called Dermodality Skin-Conditioning. This process allows professionals to work on all Fitzpatrick skin types using some of the most intense acids including TCA’s and Jessners Peels with confidence, understanding, and predictability. These are a blast of vitamin A that the client wears at home. *We

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Skin Strategy: How To Safely Test New Skin Care Products

West Lake Dermatology

With the array of skin care products available on the market, each promising its own miraculous results, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The variation in effectiveness stems from differences in skin types, sensitivities, and individual reactions to ingredients.