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Hot Drop Alerts: Revision Skincare Launches Triple-Action Exfoliator and HA HydraSerum+

The Dermatology Digest

Revision Skincare is launching its Triple-Action Exfoliator and the reintroducing its Hydrating Serum, now called HA HydraSerum+. Triple-Action Exfoliator combines physical, chemical, and enzymatic exfoliants. Triple-Action Exfoliator comes in two sizes – 3 oz (MSRP$75.00) and 8 oz (MSRP$160.00). .

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4 Reasons Why Chemical Exfoliants Are Better Than Scrubs

Beautiful With Brains - Skincare

I know ya all love to hate on chemicals, but I’m taking a stand for chemical exfoliants (those with exfoliating acids). Chemical exfoliants are better than physical exfoliants in every way. When I first started exfoliating, I’d use a scrub. Hear me out. Not that I had much choice in the matter.

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The Science of Skin Barrier Repair: Why It Matters and How to Strengthen It

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Common Causes of Damage Over-exfoliation: Using scrubs or chemical exfoliants too frequently can strip the skin of its natural lipids. Related: How Often to Exfoliate Your Face Environmental Stressors Sun Exposure: UV rays break down the lipids in your skin barrier. And one way to do that is through regular exfoliation.

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Salicylic Acid: The Only Exfoliant Oily Skin Needs

Beautiful With Brains - Ingredients

Salicylic acid is the skincare hero every woman […] The post Salicylic Acid: The Only Exfoliant Oily Skin Needs appeared first on Beautiful With Brains. Back then, I spent hours irritating scrubbing my face and drying out pimples with toothpaste (I read in a mag it worked ? ) and then wondered why my skin looked like a mess.

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Dear Professional Skincare Training:  When using chemical exfoliants in my skincare treatments, how can I tell the difference between the skin “frosting” and the skin “blanching”

Pro Skin Care Training

by Arlene White Have you ever purchased a wart or corn remover, like Compound W, over the counter? When you apply the product onto the treatment area, the skin turns white after a few minutes. Most of these over-the-counter products contain Salicylic Acid. A “frost” is common with Salicylic acid peels, Jessner’s solutions, and other […]

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Renée Predicts the 6 Biggest Skincare Trends of 2023

Renee Rouleau

In her version, Dr. Bowe says night one is for exfoliation, night two is for a retinoid, and then nights three and four are all about hydrating and nourishing to strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier. While I don’t think this is the best idea due to the risk of irritation, it’s true that exfoliating acids can help reduce odor.

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Follow up with a second cleanser that provides anti-aging and exfoliation benefits to prepare your skin for the rest of your routine. Regular facials can help to deep clean, exfoliate and hydrate your skin, leaving you with a radiant glow. That's why I always recommend double cleansing to my clients.

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