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Discover the Benefits of Dermaplaning: The Secret to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

With this treatment, your complexion will become smoother and more even in tone, making it an excellent choice for those with acne scarring or hyperpigmentation. Temporary Reduction in Acne Scars While dermaplaning is not a cure for acne scars, it can temporarily reduce their visibility.

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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

The accessibility of tools and treatments prompts questions about their efficacy and safety, reminding us to trust professionals for guidance and comprehensive understanding. Chemical peels can also improve fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation.

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Acne Extractions: How to Get Rid of Pimples Safely with a Dermatologist

US Dermatologt Partners

While popping pimples may seem like a quick way to fix the issue, they can lead to worse outcomes like scarring and infection. Clearing clogged pores in the early stages of a breakout can prevent the development of more severe forms of acne, reduce risk for widespread skin infections, diminish inflammation, and mitigate risk for scarring.

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Types of Chemical Peels: Which Peel Is Right for Me?

West Lake Dermatology

Benefits : Addresses moderate wrinkles, acne scars, and more pronounced discoloration. Benefits : Treats deep wrinkles, extensive sun damage, and severe scarring. Acne scars and uneven skin tone. Reduced risk : Professionals ensure the correct application and minimize the risk of burns, scarring, or uneven results.

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Top 5 Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures Every Practitioner Should Know in 2024

AAAMS

It effectively treats: Fine lines and wrinkles Acne scars Enlarged pores Practitioner Benefits: Microneedling is highly versatile, offering opportunities for add-ons like PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatments, which can increase patient satisfaction and boost revenue. Integrating these procedures begins with proper training and certification.

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Should Teens Be Allowed to Undergo Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures? Parents Weigh In

The Dermatology Digest

Many parents expressed concerns about the health and safety of non-surgical cosmetic procedures and worried that their child would either grow to regret them or would want more in the future. Woolford recommends parents do thorough research into the risks and benefits when considering whether to seek cosmetic procedures.

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AiViva Biopharma Receives U.S. FDA Clearance to Administer AIV001 in Facial Skin by Intradermal Injection for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

The Dermatology Digest

This FDA clearance was supported by AiVivas submission of safety data on non-facial skin tolerability and efficacy, and systemic exposure from 67 subjects treated with AIV001 in basal cell carcinoma and in scar management. In addition, a total of 41 subjects were treated in two trials using scar models.