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What is microneedling with hyaluronic acid or niacinamide?Microneedling is a dermaroller procedure that uses tiny needles to prick the skin. The treatment aims to generate new collagen and skin tissue for smoother, firmer, more toned skin. Microneedling is usually used on the face and may treat various scars, wrinkles, and large pores. The entire prep and procedure time is around two hours. You'll want to see a board dermatologist, plastic surgeon, or cosmetic surgeon for this procedure. In some …

How to prepare for high-frequency treatmentsYou should always cleanse your skin to prepare for a high-frequency facial properly. We recommend complete skin rejuvenation using a gentle or antibacterial cleanser based on your skin type. Since high-frequency treatments increase oxygen and blood lymphatic flow to the skin tissue, you'll see an improvement in your skincare product absorption and texture almost immediately. It is in your best interest to speak to an esthetician when determining the be …

Having sensitive skin can also mean having acne or a destroyed skin barrier.For as long as I can remember, my skin has been acne-prone and oily with painful breakouts. I desperately wanted to wear makeup without breakouts and have that beautiful and flawless skin every preteen intends to have. In 6th grade, I finally convinced my mom to take me to a dermatologist to help me figure out how to achieve that. The verdict? That my acne and skin type were perfectly normal for someone my age, I just ne …

The process of incorporating all your new skincare products into a routine can be overwhelming and confusing. Does the toner go after the serum? How do you know if the order in which they're applied matters? To get the best results for your skin, you must use your products correctly. The purpose of your skin is to keep things out, and many key ingredients in skincare don't penetrate the skin at all. So by applying the products in the correct order, you are making sure that your skin is absorb …

Natural exfoliation is when you scrub your skin gently with a product to achieve a smooth, clear complexion. When a natural exfoliant is applied to your skin, dead skin cells from the top layer of your skin are removed. Chemical exfoliants specifically contain alpha-hydroxy acids that work to break down dead skin. Physical exfoliants absorb dirt and dead skin cells. Regular exfoliation helps moisturize dry, damaged skin, promoting new cell growth and giving you a glowing complexion. The key to p …