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A Clean Slate
A Clean Slate HOW DO YOU WASH YOUR FACE? While it may seem obvious to most, taking a moment to cleanse properly at the end …
Exfoliation Basics
It can be confusing to understand the benefits of various ingredients and what type of exfoliating products to use. For example, did you know that a high quality, alpha or beta-hydroxy acid lotion is gentler on the skin and more effective than a scrub? Did you realize that exfoliation, if done correctly, gradually restores skin health and thickness?
Reinforce Your Shields!
If your skin has red patches and is dry and flaky, or easily inflamed, you probably have barrier damage. It can result from over-exposure to sun, wind or cold, because of injury or infection. As skin functions slow with age, it doesn’t bounce back as easily. Anti-aging treatments, like chemical peels and laser resurfacing, can further the damage.
To get the most out of any skin care routine, you first need to deeply hydrate and heal your skin’s barrier…
Barrier Repair Ingredients
Barrier Repair Ingredients REPLENISH AND REBUILD DAMAGED SKIN Phospholipids (or Phosphatidylcholine) and Triglycerides- components of skin cells and healthy barrier Squalene, Cholesterol & Ceramides- additional …
Sample Skin Repair Regimen
Sample Skin Repair Regimen Here is an example of a barrier repair routine, utilizing some brands that I have had success with on multiple clients. …
From Zero to Sixty
SKIN CARE SOLUTIONS FOR EVERY DECADE With so many products and treatments available these days promising tighter, brighter skin, ads beckoning with promises, how are …
Break-out Control for Teens & Tweens
Break-out Control for Teens & Tweens FOR TWEENS AND TENDER-SKINNED TEENS WITH MILD ACNE- PHASE I Around the age of 11 or 12, the first signs …
REVITALIZE Dry, Sensitive Skin
Growth factors provide a powerful option towards preventing premature aging, maintaining all the elements of healthy skin. Unlike retinoids, products with these molecules are generally well tolerated by the most sensitive skin types…
Ingredients to Avoid for Compromised Skin
If your skin is compromised, or if you are home needling to rejuvenate your skin, some product components can cause allergic reactions or harm if consistently absorbed.