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Survey: Derm Residents Need More Education on Sensitive Skin

The Dermatology Digest

Fully 99% of dermatology residents believe that sensitive skin should be included in their residency training, yet less than half reported receiving specific education on sensitive skin, and 51% received non-specific education in the context of other skin diseases, according to a new survey in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.

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Chemical Peel Benefits

Aesthetics Exposed

Stimulating the rate of skin exfoliation in a controlled manner can reduce superficial imperfections while simultaneously building healthier-looking skin structure. Chemical peels are beneficial for the appearance of many skin conditions including aging, acne, hyperpigmentation, and even sensitive skin.

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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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Discover the Benefits of Dermaplaning: The Secret to Radiant Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Unlike traditional shaving , which only removes hair, dermaplaning also rejuvenates the skin's surface. It's often compared to microdermabrasion but with a more gentle touch, making it ideal for sensitive skin types. This process reveals a smoother and brighter layer of skin, setting it apart from other exfoliation methods.

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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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Does the Retinol Sandwich Method Work, and What Exactly Is It?

Renee Rouleau

This is a great concept to try out if you’re someone with sensitive skin, a compromised barrier, or are new to the ingredient. If you have sensitive skin, want to focus on barrier protection, or are new to the ingredient, this is an effective option for limiting harsh side effects. How Do You Sandwich Retinol?

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The Ultimate Guide to Skin Cycling: Boost Your Skincare Routine

Kim Gallo Esthetics

The concept is based on the idea that alternating products can lead to enhanced results, much like how physical training routines work. The benefits of skin cycling Skin cycling has many benefits, including: Maximized Results Skin cycling allows you to strategically use your skincare products to their maximum potential.