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Through the years, many of us develop stretch marks for various reasons. Puberty, pregnancy, quick weight gain or loss, and genetics can all have a hand in putting scars on the skin. While some of us look for ways to get rid of stretch marks, there are just as many people who are unbothered by them. After all, stretch marks are widespread, completely natural, and tell a story as all scars do. Being proud of your body and wanting to reduce the appearance of stretch marks don't have to be a negati …

Body acne can show up anywhere you have pores, and acne breakouts are common in people with genetically oily or acneic skin. Still, they can also occur with comedogenic (pore-clogging) skin and hair care products. Acne-prone skin sheds more skin cells, clogs pores, and causes acne if they aren't removed. Body acne is tough to treat since only the double-jointed among us can easily apply a cream to their left shoulder blade. In addition, heat and sweat combine to clog pores all over your bod …

What is cryotherapy?It may not sound comfortable to freeze your face, but that's what a cryotherapy facial does, and we love it. A machine-operated device pumps liquid nitrogen onto your face during the cryotherapy facial. Fifteen minutes of clear skin in just one quick session, this facial works to brighten skin, tighten pores and even reduce the appearance of fine lines or age spots.Who should get cryotherapy?The beauty of cryotherapy facials is that they provide an alternative to peels and mi …

What is skin pigmentation?Hyperpigmentation is not necessarily a condition but the term used to describe skin that looks darker than your skin tone. It can be visible in small patches or cover large body areas and affect you entirely. Sometimes, people experience a change in the color of their skin. While it's not always harmful and can be caused by sunspots or melasma (a typeface-like appearance), you should know what causes them so that they don't progress untreated into something more serious …

If you're looking for a way to improve the appearance of your skin, you may have considered microneedling. There are two common forms of microneedling such as derma rollers and micro-pens. Derma rollers like MTS Derma Roller are more common for at-home treatments, and micro-pens like Dr. Pen microneedling pen are more commonly done in-office. With micro-pens now available to end-users, many opt to do these at home to avoid expensive treatment costs. With that said, safety should …