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Medical Grade Skincare vs. Over-the-Counter Products: What’s the Difference?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Higher quality Because medical-grade products are developed and tested by medical professionals, they are held to higher standards and must pass rigorous tests for safety and performance. This means they will be of a much higher quality than OTC products, which is always beneficial for your skin.

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Exosomes vs PRP: Transform Your Skin Care Routine

Kim Gallo Esthetics

As mentioned, exosomes offer a more comprehensive approach to regeneration, aiding in repairing damaged skin, reducing redness, and improving overall skin tone and texture due to their ability to target specific cells and promote regeneration at a deeper level. Let's explore how these combinations work.

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If Fragrance In Skincare Scares You, Read This

Renee Rouleau

The bottom line is that synthetic fragrances are extremely pure and predictable since they’re made in a lab, so their safety is well understood. How Common is It to Have an Allergy or Sensitivity to Fragrance? If you have sensitive skin, it’s also worth patch-testing new products before using them.

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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.

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Decoding the Device Dilemma by Navigating Reactive Skin

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Decoding the Device Dilemma by Navigating Reactive Skin Join Shawna Rocha and Kris Campbell from Hale & Hush for this insightful webisode. They will delve into the intricacies of using devices for reactive skin. Join us May 20, 2024, at 2 PM EST. Registration is required to attend and for access to the replay.

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Chemical Peels: Light to Deep Depth Chemical peels exfoliate the outer skin layers, helping reduce superficial pigmentation and improve skin texture. Light Peels: These include alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs), which are effective for mild pigmentation and patients with sensitive skin.

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Pet Industry and Its Effect on Skincare Market

American Esthetician Organization

Similarly, pet owners with sensitive skin may opt for hypoallergenic options to avoid any potential skin irritations caused by their beloved pets. Additionally, regulatory standards and safety concerns also play a vital role in maintaining trust and credibility within the pet skincare industry.

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