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Tech Neck: Expert-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Neck Lines

Renee Rouleau

Beware that prescription retinoids may prove irritating, especially to sensitive skin types, which is why it’s important to patch test, first. After all, the skin on your neck is thin and delicate, and the last thing you want to do is cause widespread irritation.

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Less Is More: Why Simple Skincare Products Will Be Big in 2024

Renee Rouleau

Complex skincare products often contain a cocktail of active ingredients that can overwhelm the skin, leading to irritation, redness, and breakouts. Simple skincare, on the other hand, focuses on a select few ingredients that are proven to be effective and safe for most skin types.

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Algae in Skincare: Your Key to Tackling Dehydration and Fine Lines

Renee Rouleau

Some biotech companies have even taken a high-tech approach, training algae to produce specific valuable compounds by exposing them to different light frequencies, resulting in customized extracts. One company even trained algae to produce triglycerides, or algae oil– something impossible to create outside of the lab!

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If Fragrance In Skincare Scares You, Read This

Renee Rouleau

If you suspect you might have an allergy to fragrance or that fragrance is irritating your skin, it’s best to make an appointment with a board-certified dermatologist. If you have sensitive skin, it’s also worth patch-testing new products before using them. The Verdict—Is Fragrance Bad?

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Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

can potentially irritate the skin. They can increase the acidity of a serum, leading to a compromised barrier and a higher potential for stinging, especially for sensitive skin. This ingredient needs to have a minimum of 8% to have any efficacy in skin. At around 22%, the skin stops being able to absorb it.

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Father's Day: Skin Care Gift Ideas For 4 Types of Dads

Eminence Organics

Ideal for all skin types, this mask will help dad's skin appear hydrated and healthy. Whether he's a gym-goer or training for a half-ironman, you can help keep his skin healthy with the Lemon Grass Cleanser. It also offers citrus fruit oils (lemon and grapefruit) that tone and refresh the skin's appearance.

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How The Pharmacist Turned Esty Uses Medical Training To Choose Brands

Lipgloss and Aftershave

“Over 40% of the American population is now considered “skin of color,” which includes Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, and mixed-race individuals. This growing diversity highlights the need for skincare professionals who understand the unique needs of different skin types.