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By: Yoko McCall LE, CLT We’ve seen the commercials and walked by the advertisements – well known over-the-counter (OTC) brands marketing their latest anti-aging products containing vitamin c, retinols and peptides, all of the ingredients we know help our skin turnover and stimulate collagen production. They’re half the price of the products sold at your…
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“I don’t have the time for downtime right now.” “I can’t take time off of work to peel.” “I don’t want anyone to know I’ve had a treatment done.” Have you ever found yourself listing any of these concerns to your Skincare Provider? These are common barriers we often see patients run into when wanting…
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Aging gracefully is about treating all layers of the skin consistently. Having just turned 50 and feeling great about my looks and my skin, I know that the last 20 years of implementing these methods has played a monumental role in helping me to age as gracefully as I want. Many of my patients have…
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Myth #1: You only need sunscreen when it’s sunny outside Many people think you only need sunscreen when spending extended periods of time outside. But, just because the sun might not feel as intense or be very visible on a cloudy day doesn’t mean you’re not exposing your skin to dangerous UVA/UVB rays on a daily…
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A Dive into Injectable Treatments: A Three-Part Summer Series During my previous blog submission, I discussed Daxxify, the newest FDA-approved neuromodulator on the aesthetic market. This three-part series takes a step back, diving deep into the various categories of injectable treatments currently available on the U.S. market today. Part One: Neuromodulators As far as injectable…
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By: Yoko McCall LE, CLT “Glass skin” is a new South Korean beauty trend which refers to the appearance of smooth, flawless, translucent looking skin that resembles the smooth texture and clarity of glass. The goal is to achieve a youthful, dewy, and radiant complexion. Hydration is key to achieving this look but since there…
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By Savannah McLauglin, LE, CLT As an Arizona native, I am no stranger to the sun and extremely hot weather (and if you’re from Arizona too, you know exactly what I’m talking about). I love taking my summer vacations, going on family barbecues and taking an occasional swim. During these summer months especially, it is…
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You might have heard of IPL (Intense pulsed light) and BBL (Broadband light) photo facials and may be wondering which one is better? Let’s first discuss the similarities to the two treatments. Both deliver non-invasive light waves into the skin to correct issues such as hyperpigmentation, broken blood vessels and many other skin conditions. There…
