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LED Light Therapy for Skin--a Growing Skincare Trend

Skincare trends can be hard to keep up with sometimes. There are new products. New technologies. And recently, there’s been buzz around LED light therapy for skin health.  What exactly is LED light...

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What Does Retinol Do and What Kind of Retinoid Should You Use

Retinol almighty... Retinoids are the most powerful skincare ingredients. We’ll answer the question “What does retinol do?” and we’ll cover how to use it. If there is 1 skincare ingredient that can...

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What is a Chemical Peel? The Benefits and Top Types

There's a reason that chemical peels are the most popular treatment across the country—they literally do everything for your skin. Depending on the chemical peel type you're using, peels can help...

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What Is Hyaluronic Acid? And What It Does For Your Skin

Hyaluronic acid is a popular cosmetic injectable used for an instant facelift effect. But what is hyaluronic acid in the first place? Do you need it in your skincare routine? (Short answer: yes.) What...

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Skincare Basics: What is an Exfoliator?

Your skin sheds 30,000 to 40,000 dead cells hourly. Just imagine the build up in your pores when they mix with sebum, makeup and impurities. What happens when you don’t exfoliate to get rid of those...

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Turkey Neck: Prevention and Treatment

One of the most dreaded signs of aging is getting loose skin around the neck, commonly called “turkey neck.” The only place we want to see it is on that Thanksgiving turkey. So let’s dig into turkey...

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What is Collagen and Why It Makes Your Skin So Beautiful

No matter what your age, having firm bouncy skin puts a smile on your face. And collagen is largely responsible for that bouncy skin. If you’ve wondered, “What is collagen and why it’s important for...

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Top Rosehip Oil Benefits for Skin

If there’s one oil for skin that acts like a superhero, it’s rosehip oil. There’s an incredible list of rosehip oil benefits for skin. Now the question is, are you ready to add it to your skincare...

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Why Is My Skin So Dry and 3 Simple Solutions

According to one study nearly 30% of the population has dry skin. Dry skin occurs when skin doesn't receive and retain enough moisture. If you’ve been wondering, “Why is my skin so dry?” Here's a few...

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Do Dermatologists Recommend Vitamin C Serum?

How do you “cheat your age”? Dermatologists know the answer - just add Vitamin C to your skincare routine.   Here is why doctors recommend using a skincare serum with Vitamin C in addition to eating...

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Does Skin Peel After A Glycolic Acid Peel?

Glycolic acid is a chemical exfoliant also known as an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). This acid has a very small molecular weight that allows it to penetrate deeper into your skin and exfoliate it more...

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What Should You Apply on Your Face in the Morning?

Your morning skincare routine sets how your face will look the rest of the day. But how do you know which skincare you should apply on your face in the morning?  That starts with knowing the effects...

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